Introduction

The Organization of American States (OAS) was established in 1948 to help promote peace, justice and solidarity throughout the Americas, while strengthening economic, social and cultural ties. The collection is broken into twenty-six series that contain documents from the eight major bodies that comprise the OAS. Topics include: treaties, agreements, human rights, crime and security. Spanish and English.

Location

OAS Microfiche Cabinets. Main Reference

Years Covered

1948-1990

Finding Aids

Classification Manual for the OAS Official Records Series. Government Publications F1402 .A23