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Pan American Union

LC control no.n 79118117
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingPan American Union
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Variant(s)Unión Panamericana
União Pan-americana
Organization of American States. Pan American Union
See alsoInternational Bureau of the American Republics
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Organization of American States. General Secretariat
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Beginning date1890
Special noteYrbk. of int'l org., 1986/87 (With adoption of OAS charter in 1948, the Pan American Union became the General Secretariat of the OAS, but continued to be called the Pan American Union until Feb. 27, 1970 when the OAS structure was reorganized); Works by this body pub. 1948-1970 may contain both names.
Found inBulletin of the Pan American Union, Oct. 1910: t.p. (Pan American Union); June 1948: p. i (Organization of American States, General Secretariat, Pan American Union; General Secretariat of the Organization, and its permanent central organ, is the Pan American Union)
Américas. English ed., Feb. 1970: p. 1 (Pan American Union, Organization of American States); Mar. 1970: p. 1 (General Secretariat of the Organization of American States)
Ency. Brit. Online, Academic ed., August 30, 2013 (Pan-American Union; est.1890 to promote cooperation among the countries of Latin America and the U.S)
Not found inBulletin of the International Bureau of the American Republics, Sept. 1910: t.p. (International Bureau of the American Republics)