Peace Corps India Training Program File

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ID: 24/2/28

Primary Creator: Peace Corps India Training Program

Other Creators: Page, Thomas (1913-)

Extent: 2.3 cubic feet

Arrangement: by type of material and chronological thereunder

Subjects: International Development, International Programs, Language Education, Peace Corps

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Peace Corps India Training Program File consisting of Peace Corps and Program publications, including the program training plan (1962), Shantidoot newsletter (1962), and final report (1963); newspaper clippings (1961-66), program instruction materials and bibliographies (1962), trainee files (1962), final report and follow-up on the project; and training program contracts, housing files, personnel files, and relations with Indian Universities. In the summer of 1962, fifty Peace Corps volunteers were trained at Illinois for work in India. Training consisted primarily of instruction in languages (Hindi and Gujrati), Indian area studies, and the United States in World Affairs, and the project was coordinated by Thomas Page.

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International Development
International Programs
Language Education
Peace Corps

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 2/23/1972; 4/27/1988

Other Note: 2 Pages

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URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/2402028.pdf

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