About this Collection
Sir Brian Urquhart (b.1919) was active in the organization and direction of the United Nations (UN) Emergency Force in Middle East (1956) and responsible for the organization and direction of UN peace-keeping operations and special political assignments. Ralph Bunche (1904-1971) was the undersecretary for special political affairs at the UN (1958-67) and undersecretary general (1968). He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950. The collection consists of papers of, about, and collected by Ralph J. Bunche and later used by Brian Urquhart to write Ralph Bunche: an American Life (1993).
Collection Overview
Alternative title
Collection of material about Ralph Bunche, ca. 1932-1972.
Brian Urquhart collection of material about Ralph Bunche
Brian Urquhart collection of material about Ralph Bunche
Date Created
1932-1972
Extent
48 boxes
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ark:/21198/zz001b36zk
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https://catalog.library.ucla.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=4233917
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Physical Description
Extent
48 boxes
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