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    <title>World Calendar Association records, 1450-2001 (bulk 1929-1956)</title>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, speeches, reports, articles, manuscripts and galley proofs of material appearing in the Journal of Calendar Reform, publicity material, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and other records relating to the work of the organization in the promotion of calendar reform.  Includes correspondence with and papers of a wide variety of organizations and periodicals.  Correspondents include Elisabeth Achelis; William Henry Barton; Samuel Whittemore Boggs; Ralph J. Bunche; Carrie Chapman Catt; William Henry Grenfell, Baron Desborough; and Ching-sung Yü.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Founded in 1930 to promote calendar reform; in 1955 the association moved its headquarters from New York to Ottawa, Ontario, and became the International World Calendar Association.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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  <note>Containers 256 and 257 contain papers formerly processed and cataloged as the Wilmer Henry Souder Papers.</note>
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      <namePart>Achelis, Elisabeth</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1880-1973</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Barton, William Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-1944</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Boggs, Samuel Whittemore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1889-1954</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1904-1971</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Catt, Carrie Chapman</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1859-1947</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Baron</namePart>
      <namePart>Desborough, William Henry Grenfell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1855-1945</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Souder, Wilmer Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Yü, Ching-sung</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1898-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <title>Journal of calendar reform</title>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Calendar reform</topic>
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