Object Details
sova.aaa.westharo_ref178
- Collection Creator
- Weston, Harold, 1894-1972
- See more items in
- Harold Weston papers
- Harold Weston papers / Series 4: Associations and Organizations
- Sponsor
- Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art. Glass plate negatives in this collection were digitized in 2019 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
- Extent
- (Box 5; 11 folders)
- Date
- 1943-1949
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.westharo, Subseries 4.4
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Harold Weston papers, 1894-1978, bulk 1912-1972. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
- Scope and Contents note
- Harold Weston organized Food for Freedom in 1943 for providing American aid to refugees in Europe and Asia. He served as Executive Director. Scattered documentation of the organization include clippings and other printed materials; correspondence; financial records from the early 1950s; a copy of a sermon delivered by Reverend A. Powell Davies from All Souls' Church in Washington, D.C. on November 10, 1946 entitled "Lest the Living Forget"; notes; organizational history; materials for a proposed book by Weston concerning Food for Freedom; and records of speeches given by Weston.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original papers requires an appointment.
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- Record ID
- ebl-1503510377387-1503510377426-6