Description
The Jean Helen Meadowcroft collection contains significant materials relating to educational assistance programs in Bolivia,
Peru, Guatemala, Lesotho, and Nepal. After serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia in 1966-1968, Meadowcroft joined
the United States Agency for International Development and worked on a number of agency programs designed to improve education
in poorer countries. The bulk of the collection relates to programs in Bolivia, Lesotho, and Nepal. The collection largely
consists of reports, correspondence, memoranda, and instructional materials. There are also some sound recordings and videorecordings
in the collection.
Background
After serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia in 1966-1968, Meadowcroft joined the United States Agency for International
Development and worked on a number of agency programs designed to improve education in poorer countries.
Extent
28 manuscript boxes
(11.2 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
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.