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BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS AMERICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America
1, record 1, English, Big%20Brothers%2FBig%20Sisters%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BB/BSA 1, record 1, English, BB%2FBSA
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Big Brothers of America 1, record 1, English, Big%20Brothers%20of%20America
former designation, correct, United States
- Big Sisters International 1, record 1, English, Big%20Sisters%20International
former designation, correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provides a child from a single parent home with an adult friend who offers regular guidance, understanding and acceptance. Formed by Merger of Big Brothers of America and Big Sisters International 1, record 1, English, - Big%20Brothers%2FBig%20Sisters%20of%20America
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Big/Brothers/Big Sisters of America
1, record 1, French, Big%2FBrothers%2FBig%20Sisters%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BB/BSA 1, record 1, French, BB%2FBSA
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Big Brothers of America 1, record 1, French, Big%20Brothers%20of%20America
former designation, correct, United States
- Big Sisters International 1, record 1, French, Big%20Sisters%20International
former designation, correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America
1, record 2, English, Big%20Brothers%2FBig%20Sisters%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BB/BSA 1, record 2, English, BB%2FBSA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America
1, record 2, French, Big%20Brothers%2FBig%20Sisters%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BB/BSA 1, record 2, French, BB%2FBSA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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