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

Auction 88 · Lot 124

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

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$150

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(HOLOCAUST).

Place

New York

Publication

1941

Description

Foldout map of the United States displaying the institutions that assisted the venture.

summary

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.
pp. 16. Original printed wrappers detached. 8vo.
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