International Student Service

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Begun in 1919 as European Student Relief, it later changed its name to International Student Service. The United States Committee of ISS was represented by the National Student Federation. Activities included cultural cooperation and university research, but material aid to students in need was the most important function of the organization.

From the description of Collection, 1936-1943. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 28452043

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Lash, Joseph P., 1909-1987. Papers, 1934-1978. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Rutgers University. Office of the University Chaplain. Records of the University Chaplain, 1928-1974. Rutgers University
referencedIn Robert G. Spivack Papers, 1931-1970, (bulk 1936-1970) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records, 1927-1949 (bulk 1933-1945). New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Horace Mann Bond Papers, 1830-1979, 1926-1972 Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries
referencedIn Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949. New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Vol. CVIII (ff. 204). Nov. 1937-Jan. 1938.includes:f. 1 Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth: Letters to Lord Cecil from Lord Plymouth: 1936, 1937: Signed. ff. 4, 105 International Peace Campaign: Memoranda, etc., rel. to the International ... British Library
referencedIn World's Student Christian Federation. Archives of the World Student Christian Federation, 1895-1925 [microform]. Yake University Divinity School Library
referencedIn Records of the Associate Dean of Harvard College in Charge of Alumni Placement and Student Employment, 1934-1942 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Countries collection: Switzerland files, 1916-1974, 1933-1964 (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Papers of Reverend James William Parkes, c.1900-1981 University of Southampton Libaries Special Collections
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
referencedIn World's Student Christian Federation. World Student Christian Federation records, 1875-1945 (inclusive). Yake University Divinity School Library
referencedIn Inventory to the Records of the Rutgers University Chaplain (Bradford S. Abernethy), 1928-1974 Rutgers Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf International Student Service. Collection, 1936-1943. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Place Name Admin Code Country
Streatham, Surrey
Spain, Europe
Oldham, Lancashire
Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire
United States
Wandsworth, Surrey
Subject
Economic assistance
International organization
Student movements
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1927

Active 1949

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