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Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth

Recording Date(s)
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Accession Number
SR2024-02
Description

Seven 16-inch phonograph albums, Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth, with highlights from the speeches of featured speakers:

President Harry S. Truman;

Federal Security Agency Administrator, Oscar Ewing;

Executive Secretary of the Association for Aid of Crippled Children, Leonard W. Mayo, "Putting our Present Knowledge to Work;"

Professor of Education at the University of Chicago, Allison Davis, "Social and Economic Factors in Personality Development;"

Co-Director of the Rochester (MN) Child Health Institute, Benjamin Spock, M.D.,  "What We Know Today About the Development of Healthy Personality in Children and Youth;"

Professor of Sociology at Haverford College, Ira DeA. Reid;

Norman Lourie;

William Heard Kilpatrick;

Eveline M. Burns;

Rev. George A. Buttrick;

Associate Curator of Ethnology, The American Museum of Natural History, Margaret Mead, "The Impact of Culture on Personality Development in the United States Today;"

Chief of the Children's Bureau, Katherine F. Lenroot, "Today's Promise, Tomorrow's Action;"

Youth Delegates;

Margaret Price; 

Executive Director of the conference Melvin A. Glasser;

Secretary for Foreign Affairs for the Philippines, Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, "Children in the World Today;" and

“For Our Children” – Highlights from the Conference Pt. 1 and 2.

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