Series I. Correspondence

Language of Materials

English.

Scope and Contents note

1.0 linear feet (2 boxes) arranged chronologically. The correspondence series, which contains incoming and outgoing letters, documents the early relationship between the U.S. Peace Corps and the Research Institute for the Study of Man (RISM). The bulk of material was generated between March - April of 1962, and relates specifically to the training curriculum for Peace Corps Volunteers (PCV). Notable correspondents include Seargent Shriver, director of the Peace Corps, the Honorable Norman W. Manley, Beryl Bailey, H.D. Huggins and other faculty members of the University College of the West Indies (UCWI). Letters establishing potential placement, recruitment of training personnel and forms letters to new volunteers are also included.

Correspondence, 1961 December

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 January

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, draft program timetable, 1962 February

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, notes, 1962 February

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, telegram, notes, 1962 March

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Peace Corps Volunteer lists, welcome letters, 1962 March

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 March

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 March

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 April

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 April

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, notes, 1962 April

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, telegrams, notes, ephemera, 1962 April

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 May

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 May

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 May, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 June

Box: 2, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, notes, 1962 June, undated, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1962 July

Box: 2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, concert flyer, 1962 August

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, list of telegrams and cables, 1962 November, undated, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)