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{"value"=>"984288", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"normal"=>"1957/1979", "type"=>"inclusive", "value"=>"1957-1979"}
{"normal"=>"1960/1965", "type"=>"inclusive", "value"=>"mid 1960s-early 1970s"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"C. Records Received in 1981 (81M2)"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>These additional records consist of a topical file of correspondence and papers. Officers corresponding for the League include Roger Baldwin, John Carey, Roberta Cohen, Herschel Halbert, Donald F. Keys, Jan Papanek, and Freida Zimmerman.</p> <p> Included are correspondence and papers relating to the following: the planning of the International Year for Human Rights (1968) in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights; the (World) Assembly for Human Rights held at Montreal, Canada (1968); Herschel Halbert's chairmanship of the Ad Hoc Committee on Human Rights and Genocide Treaties; conferences and seminars on human rights sponsored by the United Nations and other organizations; the American Jewish Committee, the Council of Europe, and the International Labor Office. Included also are correspondence and papers relating to the League's draft statement on Vietnam (\"Human Rights in Vietnam\"); and a typescript draft of a study on Vietnam (\"Settlement in Vietnam: The Protection of Human Rights\") prepared for the League by Mark A. Lothrop.</p>"}