Maurice Dartigue papers 1931-1970

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Maurice Dartigue papers 1931-1970

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Photocopies of correspondence, memoranda, annual reports and printed matter relating to Maurice Dartigue's career as Director of Rural Education and Minister of Education, Agriculture and Public Works, consecutively from 1931 to 1946, and as senior education specialist and project director of UNESCO sponsored educational programs in Africa from 1956 to 1970. Also includes microfiches of Dartigue's correspondence during the administration of Haitian President Elie Lescot (1940-1946), and his office files regarding United States investments and agricultural projects in Haiti. Correspondents include presidents Lescot and Paul Eugène Magloire (1950-1956).

.8 lin. ft., (2 archival boxes)

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section

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African Institute for Economic Development and Planning

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Dartigue, Jean-Joseph Maurice, 1903-1983

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Maurice Dartigue, Haitian government official. From the description of Jean-Joseph Maurice Dartigue papers, 1941-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983005 Born in Haiti in 1903, Maurice Dartigue was trained as a rural education specialist at the Damien School of Agriculture in Port-au-Prince and at Columbia University's Teachers College in New York. He began his career as Administrator of Rural Schools in 1926 during the U.S. occupation of Haiti and was promoted Director...

Lescot, Élie 1883-1974

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Elie Lescot was Haitian Minister to the U.S. (1937-1941) and President of Haiti (1941-1946). Elise Musser was the 1st U.S. female delegate to an international peace conference. From the description of TLS, 1942 September 21 : Port-au-Prince, [Haiti] to Elise F. Musser. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 51608147 ...