Virgil Ellsworth Poling papers

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Virgil Ellsworth Poling papers

1939-1974

The papers of educator and administrator Virgil Ellsworth Poling measure 1.6 linear feet and date from 1939 to 1974. The collection comprises Poling's files from his work in Korea, Nigeria, and other countries evaluating and developing industry programs for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and professional files containing correspondence, photographs, printed materials, and other material relating to Poling's position as Director of Student Workshops at Dartmouth College, and his work with the American Industrial Arts Association.

1.6 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769558

Archives of American Art

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United States. Agency for International Development

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On September 4, 1961 the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 vas signed into law. On November 4, 1961 the Agency for International Development was set up in the Department of State to succeed the International Cooperation Administration. The main objective of AID was to combine the various foreign assistance programs into one program which would assist the underdeveloped countries in maintaining their independence by making them self-supporting nations. The Development Loan Fund, created in 1957 was ...

Poling, Virgil Ellsworth, 1908-

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Educator; Little Deer Isle, Maine. From the description of Virgil Ellsworth Poling papers, 1939-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122571125 Craftsman, art administrator (Little Deer Isle, Me.). From the description of Virgil Ellsworth Poling interview, 1980 Feb. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220178857 ...