Papers 1963-1970.

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Papers 1963-1970.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50218932

The Appalachian Volunteers papers (1963-1970) include correspondence, U.S. government contracts, personnel records, project reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, film, and sound recordings.

58.4 Linear ft. (145 mss boxes)

Berea College, Hutchins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7622671

Berea College, Hutchins Library

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Appalachian Volunteers.

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The Appalachian Volunteers was one of the most visible and successful War on Poverty projects of the 1960's. It was undertaken in 1963 by the Berea based Council of the Southern Mountains with mostly federal funding and involved the recruitment of college student volunteers to repair school buildings, conduct tutoring programs, and promote formation of grassroots political and economic organizations. The involvement of school boards, parents, and community leaders was promoted as well as that of...

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