Virginia Bunker Barnett papers, 1941-1966.

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Virginia Bunker Barnett papers, 1941-1966.

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Chiefly letters to Virginia Bunker Barnett from Mariam Cooper Bunker, Elizabeth Frances Bunker (who married Garrett Bunker, a distant relative), and Eugene F. Bunker, Jr.; together with letters from her friend, James Pomeroy Howe; letters from other friends and relatives; a group of letters (1966) to friends from Virginia in Bolivia where she and her husband served in the Peace Corps; and a small amount of memorabilia, newspaper clippings, photographs, and manuscript material.

0.8 linear ft.

Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8070712

Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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Peace Corps (U.S.)

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The Peace Corps was established by Executive Order 10924, issued by President John F. Kennedy on March 1, 1961, announced by televised broadcast March 2, 1961, and authorized by Congress on September 22, 1961, with passage of the Peace Corps Act (Public Law 87-293). Since 1961, over 200,000 Americans have joined the Peace Corps and have served in 139 countries. From the guide to the Brown University Peace Corps files, 1965-1967, (John Hay Library Special Collections) The Pea...

Bunker, Mariam Cooper, 1890-1991

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Barnett, Virginia Bunker, 1918-1999

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Mariam Virginia Bunker was born in 1918 to Eugene F. Bunker, Jr., a leading attorney in Bozeman Montana and Mariam Cooper Bunker, the only child of prominent Bozeman Montana pioneer Walter Cooper. Her sister Elizabeth Frances Bunker was born in 1920 and her brother Eugene F. Bunker, Jr. was born in 1928. Virginia was raised in Bozeman and married Edmund S. Barnett, moving to Lafayette, California where he was an attorney. She died in March of 1999 at the age of 80. From the guide to ...

Howe, James Pomeroy, 1879-1970

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American journalist; Associated Press correspondent in Europe and China. From the description of James Pomeroy Howe papers, 1917-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123401599 James P. Howe, an Associated Press foreign correspondent for 21 years, was the son of famous Kansas writer and newspaper publisher, Edgar Watson Howe, of the Atchison Globe. An editorial in the Emporia Gazette, called James Howe "the most famous reporter Kansas has ever developed--one of the world famo...

Bunker family.

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Bunker, Elizabeth Frances, 1920-

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Barnett, Edmund S., 1917-1991

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Bunker, Eugene F., 1928-1987

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