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Collection contains correspondence, reports, notes, bibliographies, computer printouts, newsletters, publications, and other reference material largely relating to the Office of Naval Research's computing surveys.

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Papers of Darius Alton Davis, mostly relating to his YMCA career during the 1930s and 1940s, particularly his work with World War II prisoner-of-war camps. The collection also includes personal correspondence between Davis and his wife and their daughter while she was at college.

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Bound typescript reports of visits made by Eugene Barnett to various countries around the world as a consultant to their YMCA movements, as reported on to the International Committee (later World Service) of the YMCA in the United States. The reports include many observations of political and social conditions prevalent in those countries at the time, as well as his assessment of the specific challenges and successes for their YMCAs.

Abstract The collection contains correspondence, notes, reports, manuals, newsletters, symposium and conference proceedings, photographs, and other materials relating to the Association of Independent Software Companies, the Conference on Data Systems Languages (CODASYL), FORTRAN Automatic Coding System, IBM 701 programming, IBM 709 System Committee, SHARE, the Universal Computer-Oriented Language (UNCOL) developed by SHARE, Informatics General Corporation, computing at North American Aviation, and...

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Collection consists of subject files containing reports, memoranda, electronic mail print outs, and notes created by Gordon Goldstein as an electronics engineer and research administrator at the Office of Naval Research. Some of the material appears to have been gathered in his role as editor of the Digital Computing Newsletter.

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The collection contains the personal and professional papers of Guy Stanton Ford, professor of history and dean of the Graduate School, 1913-1938 and president of the University of Minnesota, 1938-1941.

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Collection contains the papers of John B. Wolf, professor of history at the University of Minnesota.

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The collection contains the papers of Mabelle McCullough, associate professor of Education and Assistant Dean of Students at the University of Minnesota.

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Marc Aronson's papers focus on his work as an author of nonfiction and anthology editor of children's literature. The collection contains production material for various titles published between 2005-2014.

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Marina Budhos's papers focus on her work as an author of nonfiction children's literature. The collection contains production material for various titles published between 2006 and 2019.

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Papers of M. Rechcigl, Sr. include typescripts of his programs for the Radio Free Europe where he was employed from 1951 to 1970 (Boxes 1-6), and correspondence with the leading figures of Czech and Slovak exile in America, a large portion of it pertaining to the Rada Svobodneho Ceskoslovenska (Council of Free Czechoslovakia), (Boxes 7-11). Included are also personal notebooks and diaries (Box 12).

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Collection contains the papers of R. John Rath, professor of history at the University of Minnesota.

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The bulk of the collection consists of file folders holding scripts for individual programs broadcast by the Radio Free Europe, Estonian Desk, between 1975 and 1993. Each file folder contains scripts for 5-10 programs, indicating the date and the time of broadcast, table of contents, duration, codes of the editor, author, translator, speaker and producer of each segment, followed by the individual scripts. Included are also scripts from Radio Liberty and Voice of America.

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Ccorrespondence, minutes, reports, financial documents, pamphlets, maps, journal and newspaper articles and other records documenting YMCA work in France, especially youth and publishing work done in France for Russian refugees.

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Records of YMCA work in Russia and the Soviet Union consisting primarily of correspondence among YMCA secretaries working in Russia, as well as correspondence and reports to YMCA leaders in the Unites States on matters relating to programs, relations with the Orthodox Church, finances, membership recruitment, and work with World War I soldiers and prisoners of war.

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Reports, correspondence, and other records concerning YMCA international work in Europe and Asia, consisting primarily of the files of Bruce Knox and Bill Sieverling, who coordinated work in Europe and Asia respectively, during the period from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. The collection also includes a smaller set of files documenting work in Europe from the World War I era to just after World War II.

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Lantern slides and lantern slide shows or lectures compiled by the YMCA, for educational or entertainment use, depicting YMCA activities, mainly in the areas of international (foreign) work and armed services work during World War I.