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National Forum Collected Records

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Call Number:
CDG-A.National Forum
Repository:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Extent:
1 items (1 items.)
Preferred Citation:
Cite as: Swarthmore College Peace Collection, CDG-A., National Forum..
Date:
1938
Creator:
National Forum (Chicago, Ill.)
Abstract:
Collection includes compiled booklet of charts with explanatory materials.

The National Forum; headquartered in Chicago, Illinois; flourished around 1938; organization formed to present "vital facts and points-of-view on social problems, presented pictorially in concise and vivid form, for use by student, speaker, teacher, general reader; adapted to class room, forum, discussion club, home"; National Forum issued two series of charts: "International Problems Visualized" and "Social Problems Visualized"; many of the charts were written by W. Russell Shull; artist, Shirley Hanna.

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