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Guide To Ac001 - Records Of The Library Of International Relations, Jona Whipple
Guide To Ac001 - Records Of The Library Of International Relations, Jona Whipple
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Records of the Library of International Relations, 1933-2002
The Library of International Relations was established in 1932 on the basis of documents provided by the League of Nations Association. The original LIR was hosted in a room provided by the John Crerar Library, staffed by Miss Eloise G. ReQua, founder and first director of the Library of International Relations. Miss ReQua’s intent was to encourage the study of international affairs.
During the 1934 and 1935 seasons of the World’s Fair, the Library maintained an exhibit known as the Story Cove on the Enchanted Island, a reading-room, library, and storytelling center. …