Conference of Non-governmental Organizations in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council records, 1948-1985
Collection context
- Creator:
- Conference of Non-governmental Organizations in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council
- Abstract:
- This collection contains correspondence, conference notes, studies, memoranda, documents, and related materials pertaining to the organization and operations of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations.
- Extent:
- 13 linear feet 14000 items in 28 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, conference notes, studies, memoranda, documents, and related materials pertaining to the organization and operations of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations. These records consist of files such as General conferences, New York Bureau meetings, study groups, UNICEF, Population conferences, International Social Service, Women, Human Rights, and Disarmament
- Biographical / historical:
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The Non-governmental Organizations are related to the United Nations through the Economic and Social Council of the General Secretariat, either in terms of administrative/financial support given by the U.N. and/or their potential use in the U.N. NGOs usually run complementary conferences along with the U.N. on pertinent subjects, and also present declarations or reports at the U.N. conferences.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection has no restrictions.
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Conference of Non-governmental Organizations in Consultatvive Status with the UN Economic and Social Council Records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu