Papers. 1973-1980.

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Papers. 1973-1980.

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Democratic politician from Cleveland, Ohio. Papers include correspondence, legislative files, clippings, and memorabilia from Celeste's tenure in the Ohio House of Representatives and as lieutenant governor; and administrative records and correspondence while director of the Peace Corps. Contact repository for more information.

38 cubic feet.

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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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...

Democratic Party (Ohio)

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Celeste, Richard F., 1937-

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Richard F. "Dick" Celeste (b. Nov. 11, 1937, Cleveland, OH) was governor of Ohio, diplomat, and politician. He graduated from Yale University (1959) and received a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Exeter College, Oxford University. After, he served as staff liaison in Peace Corps as assistant to Chester Bowles. He was elected to Ohio House of Representatives (1970) and later Lieutenant Governor of Ohio (1974). Celeste was appointed director of Peace Corps by Pres. Jimmy Carter (1979-1981). Later, ...