Contributor:
Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
Date:2008
personal narrative
William Francis Draper Collection
Staff Sergeant, Air Force, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Hulbert Field, Florida; Pentagon, Virginia; Somalia.
Contributor:
Morris, Ian P. - Boy Scouts of America - Draper, William Francis
Brian K. Numerick Collection
Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Germany; Fort Hood, Texas; Inkster, Michigan; Missouri; Ohio; Washington, DC; Georgia. Lieutenant Colonel, Army, War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Cuba.
Contributor:
Johnson, Kris - U.S. House of Representatives/Richard Hudson - Hudson, Richard - Numerick, Brian K.
Date:1989
personal narrative
Michael Dean Heflin Collection
E-5, Army, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Devens, Massachusetts; Germany; Fort Stewart, Georgia; Fort Knox, Kentucky. E-5, Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Somalia.
Contributor:
Heflin, Michael Dean - Boy Scouts of America - Thomas, Cooper
Date:1988
personal narrative
Timothy Phillips Collection
Staff Sergeant, Marine Corps, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Gowen Field, Idaho. Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia. Army, Haiti--History--American intervention, 1994-1995.
Contributor:
Phillips, Timothy - Boy Scouts of America - Henrie, Luke D. - Martell, Kristi
The Swastika Epidemic: Jewish Politics & Human Rights in the 1960s
James Loeffler discusses the outbreak of global antisemitism in 1960 that prompted a United Nations investigation, resulting in the creation of the world's first international law against racism and the new ideological…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
Date:2014
personal narrative
John G. Sutter Collection
Colonel, Army, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Baghdad, Iraq. Army, Afghan War, 2001- - Afghanistan. Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Mogadishu, Somalia; Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Huachuca, Arizona; Korea; Qatar;…
Contributor:
Sutter, John G. - Boy Scouts of America - Sutter, John T. - Archuleta, Eric
Raymond T. Burden, Jr. Collection
Colonel, Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Somalia: Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Fort Wolters, Texas; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Korea; Fort Meade, Maryland; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Germany; Carlisle,…
Contributor:
Franklin, Mark R. - The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration - Burden Jr., Raymond T.
Sidney Anthony Davis Collection
E-5, Army, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Riley, Kansas; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Germany; Korea; Saudi Arabia; Afghanistan. Army, Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983…
Contributor:
Davis, Sidney Anthony - Hill, Tony Edward - Phillip Oura - American Red Cross - McCready, Leann
Joseph A. Guerra Collection
Air Force, Panama--History--American Invasion, 1989 - Scott Air Force Base, Illinois; Dover Air Force Base, Delaware; Kelly Air Force Base, Texas; Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma; Panama. Air Force, Persian Gulf War,…
Contributor:
Guerra, Joseph A. - Ahern, Zack - Skeffington, Austin - Boy Scouts of America
Contributor:
Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
Date:2013
personal narrative
Vincent H. Zlata Collection
E-6, Air Force, Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983 - Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina; Grenada. Air Force, Cold War -…
Contributor:
Pizzullo, Angelo - Battleship New Jersey Museum - Pizzullo, Angelo D. - Zlata, Vincent H.
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. African and Middle Eastern Division
Date:2012
Film, Video
Assignment Children
From original 1955: "Comedian Danny Kaye describes the work of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. Shows children of India, Japan, Korea, Burma, and Thailand receiving food, vaccinations, and medical treatment…
personal narrative
John James Schuyler Collection
Colonel, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort McClellan, Alabama; Fort Benning, Georgia; Hawaii; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands). Korean War, 1950-1953 - Taiwan; Seoul, Korea United Nations Command; Georgia Military College ROTC Milledgeville,…
Contributor:
Kennedy, William - Schuyler, John James
Contributor:
Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
Date:2019
Film, Video
Candido Portinari's Murals
João Candido Portinari, son of Brazilian painter Candido Portinari, discusses the murals his father painted at the Library of Congress. Considered one of Brazil's most important artists, Portinari's work has touched American…
Contributor:
Portinari, João Candido
Date:2024-10-10
Film, Video
All-American news. [1945-07, no. 3]
Inventory title: All American news 9 | Inventory title: All American news IX
All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war…
Contributor:
Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.) - All American News, Inc - Alexander, William D. - Barnett, Claude
Date:1945
Film, Video
All-American news. [1945-04, no. 4]
Inventory title: All American news 10 | Inventory title: All American news X
All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war…
Contributor:
Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.) - All American News, Inc - Alexander, William D. - Barnett, Claude
Date:1945
Film, Video
All-American news. [1945-05, no. 1]
Inventory title: All American news 10 | Inventory title: All American news X
All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war…
Contributor:
Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.) - All American News, Inc - Alexander, William D. - Barnett, Claude
Date:1945
Film, Video
Profiles of Remarkable Women: Laila Enayat-Seraj
This interview with Laila Enayat-Seraj, conducted in Istanbul by Mary-Jane Deeb of the Library of Congress, is part of a series that highlights the achievements of six exceptional Muslim women from Afghanistan,…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. African and Middle Eastern Division
Date:2002
Film, Video
Illegal Migration in the Central and Western Mediterranean
The webinar discussed the main instrument of international law regulating the issue of illegal migration, which is the United Nations Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air. First,…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Law Library of Congress (U.S.)
Date:2022
Film, Video
Profiles of Remarkable Women: Sima Wali
This interview with Sima Wali, conducted in Istanbul by Mary-Jane Deeb of the Library of Congress, is part of a series that highlights the achievements of six exceptional Muslim women from Afghanistan,…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. African and Middle Eastern Division
Date:2002
Film, Video
Profiles of Remarkable Women: Abla Amawi
This interview with Abla Amawi, conducted in Istanbul by Mary-Jane Deeb of the Library of Congress, is part of a series that highlights the achievements of six exceptional Muslim women from Afghanistan,…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. African and Middle Eastern Division
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Law Library of Congress (U.S.)
Date:2018
Film, Video
Human Rights Day 2021
Each year, the Law Library of Congress celebrates Human Rights Day to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly with an event…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Law Library of Congress (U.S.)
Date:2021
Film, Video
Imperialism, Self-Determination & the Rise of Human Rights
Decolonization was a human rights victory. But did its prime movers and ideologues conceive of it in terms of the "human rights" the United Nations declared, and eventually canonized in the Universal…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
An Overview of Public International Law
This webinar provided an introduction to the five sources of international law, as defined by article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice and the Restatement 3d: Foreign Relations…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Law Library of Congress (U.S.)
Date:2022
Film, Video
Gen. Wesley Clark and Sadako Ogata : Refugee Crises of the 1990s
Gen. Wesley Clark, Sadako Ogata and Dana Priest, who covers the intelligence community for The Washington Post, discussed the refugee crises of the 1990s on March 8, 2005. In her recently published…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
Contributor:
Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
Date:2022
Film, Video
An Overview of Public International Law
This webinar provides an introduction to the five sources of international law, as defined by Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice and the Restatement 3d: Foreign Relations…
Contributor:
Myers, Louis
Date:2024-10-01
personal narrative
William Jerome Weafer Collection
Colonel, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Vietnam; Korea; Germany; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
Contributor:
Boyce, Jake - Boy Scouts of America - Weafer, William Jerome - Boyce, Jordan
personal narrative
Jack Spradlin Collection
Sergeant, Marine Corps, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea. Corporal, Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - San Diego, California; Point Loma, California.
Contributor:
Spradlin, Jack - Bitler, Don A. - Hill, Barry S. - Warhawk Air Museum
Lewis Elsa Page Collection
Staff Sergeant, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Hood, Texas; Camp Stoneman, California; Sasebo, Japan; Korea; Camp Atterbury, Indiana.
Contributor:
Page, Lewis Elsa - Federspiel, Bridget M. - Stivers School for the Arts
Dwight Edward Wuertz Collection
Airman First Class, Air Force, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; Camp Gordon, Georgia; Tachikawa and Tokyo, Japan; Lincoln, Nebraska; Goose Bay, Labrador.
Contributor:
Wuertz, Dwight Edward - Hatchett, Kathleen - Sam Hall - Reynolds, Stacey - Daughters of the American Revolution, Fort Dobbs Chapter
Alan Walter Jones, Jr. Collection
Captain, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Germany; Belgium; European Theater. Colonel, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Pusan, Korea.
Contributor:
Jones Jr., Alan Walter - The Fairfax at Fort Belvoir (Fairfax Retirement Community) - Burr, Edward - Serage, Barbara B.
Film, VideoThe Moral Conscience of the World: The United Nations and Palestine in 1947 The United Nations' role in the creation of the state of Israel marked the beginning of a critical episode in the changing colonial world order, according to historian William Roger Louis. Louis…
personal narrativeWilliam Francis Draper Collection Staff Sergeant, Air Force, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Hulbert Field, Florida; Pentagon, Virginia; Somalia.
personal narrativeRichard Alan Kopp Collection Petty Officer Third Class, Navy, Cold War. Technical Sergeant, Air Force, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Somalia.
personal narrativeBrian K. Numerick Collection Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Germany; Fort Hood, Texas; Inkster, Michigan; Missouri; Ohio; Washington, DC; Georgia. Lieutenant Colonel, Army, War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Cuba.
personal narrativeMichael Dean Heflin Collection E-5, Army, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Devens, Massachusetts; Germany; Fort Stewart, Georgia; Fort Knox, Kentucky. E-5, Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Somalia.
personal narrativeTimothy Phillips Collection Staff Sergeant, Marine Corps, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Gowen Field, Idaho. Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia. Army, Haiti--History--American intervention, 1994-1995.
Film, VideoThe Swastika Epidemic: Jewish Politics & Human Rights in the 1960s James Loeffler discusses the outbreak of global antisemitism in 1960 that prompted a United Nations investigation, resulting in the creation of the world's first international law against racism and the new ideological…
personal narrativeJohn G. Sutter Collection Colonel, Army, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Baghdad, Iraq. Army, Afghan War, 2001- - Afghanistan. Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Mogadishu, Somalia; Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Huachuca, Arizona; Korea; Qatar;…
personal narrativeRaymond T. Burden, Jr. Collection Colonel, Army, United Nations Operation in Somalia - Somalia: Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Fort Wolters, Texas; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Korea; Fort Meade, Maryland; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Germany; Carlisle,…
personal narrativeSidney Anthony Davis Collection E-5, Army, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Riley, Kansas; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Germany; Korea; Saudi Arabia; Afghanistan. Army, Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983…
personal narrativeJoseph A. Guerra Collection Air Force, Panama--History--American Invasion, 1989 - Scott Air Force Base, Illinois; Dover Air Force Base, Delaware; Kelly Air Force Base, Texas; Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma; Panama. Air Force, Persian Gulf War,…
Film, VideoPresent at the Creation? Human Rights, NGOs & the Trusteeship Debate at the 1945 UN San … Historian Elizabeth Borgwardt discusses human rights, non-governmental organizations, and the trusteeship debate at the 1945 United Nations Conference on International Organization.
personal narrativeVincent H. Zlata Collection E-6, Air Force, Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983 - Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina; Grenada. Air Force, Cold War -…
Film, VideoBuilding and Preserving the Cultural Heritage of the New Republic of South Sudan The Library of Congress in partnership with the United Nations Association of the National Capital Area presented a lecture on the cultural heritage of the new Republic of South Sudan.
Film, VideoAssignment Children From original 1955: "Comedian Danny Kaye describes the work of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. Shows children of India, Japan, Korea, Burma, and Thailand receiving food, vaccinations, and medical treatment…
personal narrativeJohn James Schuyler Collection Colonel, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort McClellan, Alabama; Fort Benning, Georgia; Hawaii; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands). Korean War, 1950-1953 - Taiwan; Seoul, Korea United Nations Command; Georgia Military College ROTC Milledgeville,…
Film, VideoThe United States and the World: Legacies of the Paris Peace Conference This discussion explored the legacies of a pivotal period in world history -- during and after the Paris Peace Conference which ended World War I -- including themes of Wilsonianism, the ideological…
Film, VideoCandido Portinari's Murals João Candido Portinari, son of Brazilian painter Candido Portinari, discusses the murals his father painted at the Library of Congress. Considered one of Brazil's most important artists, Portinari's work has touched American…
Film, VideoAll-American news. [1945-07, no. 3]
Film, VideoAll-American news. [1945-04, no. 4]
Film, VideoAll-American news. [1945-05, no. 1]
Film, VideoProfiles of Remarkable Women: Laila Enayat-Seraj This interview with Laila Enayat-Seraj, conducted in Istanbul by Mary-Jane Deeb of the Library of Congress, is part of a series that highlights the achievements of six exceptional Muslim women from Afghanistan,…
Film, VideoIllegal Migration in the Central and Western Mediterranean The webinar discussed the main instrument of international law regulating the issue of illegal migration, which is the United Nations Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air. First,…
Film, VideoProfiles of Remarkable Women: Sima Wali This interview with Sima Wali, conducted in Istanbul by Mary-Jane Deeb of the Library of Congress, is part of a series that highlights the achievements of six exceptional Muslim women from Afghanistan,…
Film, VideoProfiles of Remarkable Women: Abla Amawi This interview with Abla Amawi, conducted in Istanbul by Mary-Jane Deeb of the Library of Congress, is part of a series that highlights the achievements of six exceptional Muslim women from Afghanistan,…
Film, VideoHuman Rights Day: Repatriating Native American Cultural Property & Remains A panel discussion on repatriating Native American cultural property and remains was held to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Repatriation is…
Film, VideoHuman Rights Day 2021 Each year, the Law Library of Congress celebrates Human Rights Day to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly with an event…
Film, VideoImperialism, Self-Determination & the Rise of Human Rights Decolonization was a human rights victory. But did its prime movers and ideologues conceive of it in terms of the "human rights" the United Nations declared, and eventually canonized in the Universal…
personal narrativeArlin Roy DeBilzan Collection Corporal, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea; Fort Riley, Kansas; Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
Film, VideoAn Overview of Public International Law This webinar provided an introduction to the five sources of international law, as defined by article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice and the Restatement 3d: Foreign Relations…
Film, VideoGen. Wesley Clark and Sadako Ogata : Refugee Crises of the 1990s Gen. Wesley Clark, Sadako Ogata and Dana Priest, who covers the intelligence community for The Washington Post, discussed the refugee crises of the 1990s on March 8, 2005. In her recently published…
Film, VideoUnintended Consequences: How the War in Ukraine Impacts Global Energy and Food Security The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led major European countries to completely reevaluate their energy policy and to consider alternatives to Russian oil and gas. Meanwhile, consumers in both the U.S. and…
Film, VideoAn Overview of Public International Law This webinar provides an introduction to the five sources of international law, as defined by Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice and the Restatement 3d: Foreign Relations…
personal narrativeWilliam Jerome Weafer Collection Colonel, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Vietnam; Korea; Germany; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
personal narrativeJack Spradlin Collection Sergeant, Marine Corps, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea. Corporal, Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - San Diego, California; Point Loma, California.
personal narrativeLewis Elsa Page Collection Staff Sergeant, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Hood, Texas; Camp Stoneman, California; Sasebo, Japan; Korea; Camp Atterbury, Indiana.
personal narrativeDavid Adriance Rice Collection First Lieutenant, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Cheju-do, Korea.
personal narrativeRobert Louis Kost Collection Corporal, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea.
personal narrativeDwight Edward Wuertz Collection Airman First Class, Air Force, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; Camp Gordon, Georgia; Tachikawa and Tokyo, Japan; Lincoln, Nebraska; Goose Bay, Labrador.
personal narrativeAlan Walter Jones, Jr. Collection Captain, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Germany; Belgium; European Theater. Colonel, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Pusan, Korea.