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Correspondence, writings and records regarding registration for students of foreign origin enrolled at the New School.

Scope and Contents Throughout the Fifties, Mayer made donations to the Foster Parents Plan Inc. (as of 2016, Plan International), a charitable organization designed to help orphans and other children left vulnerable due to war and conflict situations. Materials here include correspondence between Mayer and two foster children in post-World War II Europe, as well as communications with Foster Parents Plan Inc. officials. Researchers interested in Mayer's contributions to post-war Europe relief efforts should...