Cornell-Liberia Project records, 1960-1969.

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Cornell-Liberia Project records, 1960-1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64072990

Staff records include correspondence with staff members, from applications to post-employment recommendations and Christmas cards, as well as correspondence with unsuccessful applicants. Reports include Dalton and Dalton's preliminary survey of the University of Liberia's facilities and needs, and the series of semi-annual project progress reports. Financial records include a ledger and computer printouts of all payment accounts, payrolls, vouchers, bills, and audits. Also included is a tape recording (April 3, 1964) of Dr. Rochefort L. Weeks, President of the University of Liberia, discussing the University's history, current status, and future plans. Also a plaque presented to Cornell by the University of Liberia.

3.8 cubic ft., 1 tape recording.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7909587

Cornell University Library

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Wright, Carlton.

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Weeks, Rochefort L.

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Gibson, Anson Wright, 1892-1977.

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University of Liberia

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Cornell University

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Williams, Frederick Arthur, 1875-1939

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Cornell-Liberia Project.

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The Cornell-Liberia Project was a joint effort of Cornell University and the U. S. Agency for International Development. Cornell provided a team of experts on university organization and services. Their job was to reorganize the University of Liberia and plan its development into an academic institution capable of providing for the expanding needs of Liberia. Important personnel included Richard R. Bond, Carlton Wright, G. F. Shepherd, Jr., and Frederick A. Williams, Jr., in Liberia; and A. W. G...

Bond, Richard (Richard E.)

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Shepherd, G. F., Jr.

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