Report. The Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars.

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Lot 124
(HOLOCAUST).

Report. The Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars.

Foldout map of the United States displaying the institutions that assisted the venture. pp. 16. Original printed wrappers detached. 8vo.

New York: 1941

Est: $200 - $300
PRICE REALIZED $150
The Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars assisted scholars who were barred from teaching, persecuted and threatened with imprisonment by the Nazis. Hundreds of European scholars were successfully relocated to America some of whom became Nobel Laureates in diverse fields such as literature, medicine, and physics.