International Studies and Overseas Programs. Peace Corps Program. Final Reports., 1962-1966

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Summary

Title:
International Studies and Overseas Programs. Peace Corps Program. Final Reports.
Dates:
1962-1966
Creators:
International Studies and Overseas Programs. Peace Corps Program.
Abstract:
Record Series 88 contains the final reports of the Peace Corps Training Program at UCLA. Final reports were generated annually at the conclusion of a year's program. This collection includes reports from the Chile, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Latin America, Nigeria, and Peru Programs.
Extent:
0.8 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], International Studies and Overseas Programs. Peace Corps Program. Final Reports (University Archives Record Series 88). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Record Series 88 contains the final reports of the Peace Corps Training Program at UCLA. Final reports were generated annually at the conclusion of a year's program. This collection includes reports from the Chile, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Latin America, Nigeria, and Peru Programs.

This is an inactive record series; no additional University records are expected to be added.

Biographical / historical:

The Peace Corps Program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) began shortly after the creation of the Peace Corps itself in March 1961. On August 30, 1961 UCLA announced that it would become the eighth Peace Corps training center, with training of Peace Corps Program candidates beginning in September 1961. The program began with a ten week training course for volunteers bound for Nigeria. UCLA's Peace Corps training programs were initially administered by UCLA's University Extension, subsequently becoming part of UCLA's International Studies and Overseas Programs (ISOP).

Physical location:
Record Series 88 is located in the UCLA University Archives Office, range 5, section 4.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by University Archives staff, 1987 November; finding aid revised by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2013 July; machine-readable finding aid created by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2013 July.
Date Prepared:
©1987 November
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2013-07-02T16:49-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Terms of access:

Copyright of portions of this collection has been assigned to The Regents of the University of California. The UCLA University Archives can grant permission to publish for materials to which it holds the copyright. All requests for permission to publish or quote must be submitted in writing to the UCLA University Archivist.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], International Studies and Overseas Programs. Peace Corps Program. Final Reports (University Archives Record Series 88). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
310-825-4988
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