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General correspondence; relation between the Headquarters Reference Library and Geneva Library ; inauguration of Headquarters Library; official gazettes; correspondence of Mr Rozsa with HQ Library.

Sessions: 1947 Oslo, 1949 London, 1950 Zurich; general correspondence.

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.

The papers of Bertha von Suttner include a comprehensive series of correspondence covering the years 1870-1914. They also include her diaries for 1897-1914 as well as her literary manuscripts and newspaper articles on events relating to political and peace movements of that time.