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This series is comprised of a total of 296 titles (included, but not indvidually numbered: 28 duplicated copies and 2 periodical issues). Brochures, reviews, booklets, documents, maps, pamphlets and reprints that were titled in this series referred to 22 countries. They were written in 12 languages and some have several translations. The period covered in this series ranges between 1917 and 1946, with the majority relating to the 1910s and 1920s. Topics of the publications are peace movements and their worldwide historical development as well as the activities of peace associations and societies. They also include thoughts and opinions of various authors on the question of peace and war and on the concept of the united world and permanent peace which might be accomplished by a universally recognised code of international law or the voluntary establishment of an organization that went beyond the confines of national culture.

The League of Nations (LON) Archives at the United Nations Library,Geneva, Switzerland houses the Brochure and Pamphlet Collection previously arranged and maintained by the organization. This collection consists of a unique groupe of printed material and documents arranged under series headings such as Droit International, Arbitrage Tribunaux Internationaux, Minorités, Mandats, Droit Public, Droit Privé, Désarmement, Sécurité (Military Science), Mouvement Pacifiste, Associations Pacifistes, Alcoholism - Children, Protection de l'Enfance, Prostitution, Children, Youth, Education, Cinema, Drugs, Sociology and Welfare, Problème de la Femme, Coopération intellectuelle/Paix et Languages, Missions/Problèmes religieux, Eglises et Missions, Musées, Prevention of Crime, Radio, Protection de la Famille, Esclavage, Prévoyance et Assistance sociale, Réfugiés, Association pour la S.d.N, et Associations pour les Nations Unies.

This volume represents the Alcoholism - Children series comprising a total of 159 titles. Brochures, reprints, documents, pamphlets, copies, documents of these series refer to 17 countries. Publications are in 7 languages, 7 have translations and 85 items of the collection are in German. The series cover the period from 1892 to 1979 with the majority of texts relating to the 1920's and 1930's.
Topics of the publications are alcohol abuse and its consequences, the effects of alcoholism on children, and prohibition as experienced in American cities and in India.

This series is comprised of 322 titles (including 15 duplicate copies, which are not individually numbered) and contains pamphlets, reprints, brochures, leagal texts, bulletins, books, congress publications, theses, newspaper clippings and session protocols. The publications range in date from 1884 to 1955 (with greatest coverage in the 1920s and 1930s) and are written in 11 different langauges, some items having several translations. They deal with questions of prosititution, the main topics being campaigns against the state regulation of prostitution and venereal diseases.

This series is comprised of 77 titles (including two duplicate copies, which are not numbered) and contains pampletes, reprints, brochures, leagal texts, bulletins, books and congress protocols. The publications range in date from 1924 to 1960 (with greatest coverage in the 1930s) and are written in nine different languages, some items having several translations. The main topics are questions of family care, social care, health care, schools and children's homes.