Declaration of Atlantic Unity records, 1948-1978

Summary Information

At a Glance

Arrangement

Arrangement

Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged. Files are mostly arranged alphabetical with folders for topics, individuals, and member nations. Collection is arranged in 4 series.

• Series I: Cataloged Correspondence
• Series II: Alphabetical File
• Series III: Miscellaneous
• Series IV: Printed materials

Description

Summary

Correspondence files of the Declaration of Atlantic Unity. The declarations which they issued are in the box of printed materials (No. 49)

• Series I: Cataloged Correspondence

• Series II: Alphabetical File

• Series III: Miscellaneous

• Series IV: Printed materials

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

Cataloged Correspondence Box CC1 is onsite. 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.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies 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

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Declaration of Atlantic Unity records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Moore, Walden. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1972. Accession number--M-72.

Gift of Walden Moore, 1972; gift of Mrs Walden Moore, 1981; gift of David Barton, 1990.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.

Revision Description

August 2020 PDF replaced with full finding aid, YH

Subject Headings

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Subject

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

The Declaration of Atlantic Unity was a loose-knot organization of prominent persons in the United States, Canada, and most West European nations that desired greater unity among these countries on policies which affected them all. The issues with which these persons concerned themselves primarily were common economic and defense problems.