Mukti Fund records, 1980-1999.

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Mukti Fund records, 1980-1999.

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Consists of account statements, correspondence, forms, grant proposals, itineraries, lists, memoranda, minutes, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, press releases, publications, receipts, reports, and stamps. The collection is of value to researchers studying the history of the Mukti Fund and the philanthropic interest of the trustees, including Michael Dively, Martin Dupuis, Thomas Fox, Weston Milliken, William Moody, and Judith Towle. Included are materials relating to the culture, history, environment, natural resources, and economy of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The activities of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry and Commerce, St. Christopher Heritage Society, Nevis Historical and Conservation Society, the National Museum of St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Kitts Philatelic Bureau are documented in the collection, as are the topics of women, individual business development, and the role of non-governmental organizations in the development of the country. In addition, gay and lesbian issues in the U.S. and the fund's investment in socially-responsible projects are documented.

3 containers (3.0 linear feet)

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Atlantic Center for the Environment

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National Museum (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry and Commerce

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St. Christopher Heritage Society

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Dively, Michael Augustus, 1938-

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Michael A. Dively, a Republican, was born in 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio. He received a B.A. in American history and literature from Williams College, Williamston, Mass. He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1964. He practiced law in Traverse City, Mich. before entering public service. He served as director of the Michigan Teenage Republicans in 1968-69. During his political career, he took an actice role in legislative matters regarding youth. He was the sponsor and primary aut...

Mukti Fund.

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Endowment fund established in 1983 by Michael A. Dively and Martin Dupuis to help expand individual awareness and improve the quality of life through community projects. From 1985 to 2001, the fund focused its efforts on the Caribbean nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, with an emphasis on sustainable development and the preservation of the natural and cultural resources of the islands. The St. Kitts and Nevis Advisory Committee was established in 1988 to allow local leaders input into the grant ma...

Partners of the Americas (Organization)

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St. Kitts Philatelic Bureau.

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Museum Association of the Caribbean.

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Island Resources Foundation (Virgin Islands of the United States)

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Dupuis, Martin, 1961-....

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Nevis Environmental Education Committee.

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Nevis Historical and Conservation Society

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Council of Michigan Foundations

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