Stenlake (Ronald P.) papers, 1960s-1980s

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Summary

Title:
Ronald P. Stenlake papers
Dates:
1960s-1980s
Creators:
Stenlake, Ronald P., 1941-2008
Abstract:
The Ronald P. Stenlake papers (1960s-1980s) includes papers, official documents, correspondents, reports, programs, brochures, and pamphlets regarding education. Stenlake was a Peace Corps volunteer serving in Ethiopia from 1966-1968. He established the Ethiopian Educational Television and was the radio advisor to the Ministry of Education.
Extent:
4 manuscript boxes (1.67 Linear Feet)
Language:
In English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Ronald P.Stenlake papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes papers, official documents, correspondents, reports, programs, brochures, and pamphlets regarding education.

Biographical / historical:

Ronald P. Stenlake (1941-2008) graduated from Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania in 1963 and the University of Virginia Law School in 1966. While in school, he was interested in radio broadcasting. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer to Ethiopia from 1966-1968. While in Ethiopia he established the Ethiopian Educational Television and served as its producer and director. He was also the radio advisor to the Ministry of Education. While in Ethiopia, in 1966, he experienced the bombing of a movie theater and later wrote a report about the incident. Upon completion of his service with the Peace Corps, he spent some time as Assistant to the President of Lafayette College.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2022.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Lucy Hernandez
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-07-18 15:27:40.343644

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Ronald P.Stenlake papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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