Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Children's Crusade for Children records, 1939-1940 |
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Span Dates | 1939-1940 |
ID No. | MSS15701 |
Creator | Childrens' Crusade for Children |
Extent | 7,500 items ; 24 containers plus 2 oversize ; 11 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Organization formed in 1939 for the relief of war-exiled children of Europe. The crusade culminated with a nationwide collection of money from public, private, and parochial school children in April 1940. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011033 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm78015701 |