Church World Service records, 1925 -- 1969

After clicking 'Submit Request', users will login with their UNI and password (Columbia affiliates) or their special collections account (external users). Appointments are required and will be arranged according to each individual repository's policy.


Series 3: Personal accounts, 1946 -- 1951

This series is open for research.

0.25 linear feet; 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

This series contains personal stories from those who worked for CWS and their experiences of helping those who needed aid. Members of note include Abbe Livingston Warnshuis, who was Executive Vice President. The accounts originate from various locations in Europe and Asia.

This series is arranged in rough chronological order.



Box 5 Folder 1-4 Personal stories, 1946 -- 1951


Box 5 Folder 5 Letters of gratitude, 1950


Box 5 Folder 6 Pleas from countries, 1946 -- 1948