Iranian Rural Improvement Program records 1949-1957

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Iranian Rural Improvement Program records 1949-1957

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The Iranian Rural Improvement Program furnished technical personnel, recruited nurses and engineers to live in Iran, and established field hospitals. This collection contains correspondence, financial records, applications, and the personnel files of members of the field teams.

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah. University Archives and Records Management

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Iranian Rural Improvement Program.

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The Iranian Rural Improvement Program was authorized under the Act for International Development. As applied to Iran, the program sought to furnish technical personnel trained in agriculture, education, public health, and sanitation; recruit nurses and engineers to live in Iran for a period of three years; and establish field hospitals in rural areas of Iran where local residents could be trained in basic hygiene and sanitation. The University of Utah was awarded a contract by the U.S. State Dep...

University of Utah.

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The paleontological research was sponsored by the University of Utah. From the description of Utah vertebrate paleontological field photographs, [ca. 1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518067 The following history is from the UTAH HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA article on the University of Utah, by Dr. Gregory C. Thompson: Originally named the University of Deseret, the University of Utah is the oldest state university west of the Missouri River. Founded...

Horsfall, I. Owen, (Ira Owen), 1885-1971

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