Found 2 collections related to Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970

The International Committee for Political Prisoners was founded in 1924 to to agitate for the release and raise funds for the relief of political prisoners throughout the world. The ICPP dissolved in 1942 once the advent of World War II made assistance to political prisoners nearly impossible. The records consist of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, typescripts, financial statements, and supporting printed matter. less

Rachel Brooks (1884- ) was a YWCA field worker in China in the early 1920s. From 1929 to 1947 she was associated with the Chinese Christian School in New York City and wrote several books. Collection consists of typed manuscript by Brooks of "The YMCA Government of China", with bibliographic notes, and preface by Bertrand Russell. The manuscript, recording her experiences in China, was never published. less