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Commission for Relief in Belgium (1914-1930) records
22003
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Description
Correspondence, reports, memoranda, accounts, pamphlets, bulletins, and photographs, relating to procurement of food and other
supplies in the U.S. and their distribution in German-occupied Belgium and northern France during and immediately after World
War I.
Background
(Article on the Commission for Relief in Belgium by Elena S. Danielson, published in
The United States in the First World War: An Encyclopedia, edited by Anne Cipriano Venzon)
Extent
594 manuscript boxes, 60 oversize boxes, 4 oversize folders, 17 card file boxes
(285.5 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
Boxes 664-665, 667, 669, and OCM5 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is
open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital
media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.