Guide to the Inter-American Cultural Programs of Non-government Agencies in the United States

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Página 8 - To continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same.
Página 2 - York, for — the purpose of receiving and maintaining a fund or funds and applying the income thereof to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding among the people of the United States...
Página 6 - ... to bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the training of the child...
Página 8 - In general, to stimulate research in the mathematical, physical and biological sciences, and in the application of these sciences to engineering, agriculture, medicine and other useful arts, with the object of increasing knowledge, of strengthening the national defense, and of contributing in other ways to the public welfare.
Página 4 - ... the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding and the appreciation of beauty, by aiding without distinction on account of race, color or creed, scholars, scientists and artists of either sex in the prosecution of their labors and by such other lawful means as the trustees shall from time to time deem appropriate.
Página 6 - To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for every child the highest advantages in physical, mental, social...
Página 3 - Conference has for its incorporated purposes "unifying, coordinating and organizing the Catholic people of the United States In works of education, social welfare. Immigrant aid and other activities.
Página 7 - April, 1909, to establish a museum for the reception and exhibition of articles of art, science, history, and technology, and for the encouragement of the study of the arts and sciences.

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