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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
RPCV-MR-2005-025-022
Interviewee(s)
Stevenson, William
Interviewer(s)
Zaremba, Ernest
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
William (Sandy) Stevenson served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia from 1963 to 1965 as an architect. He trained at the University of New Mexico with an emphasis on language. He assisted in organizing farmers into co-ops to better market produce. He also designed libraries and schools based on the function and need of individual towns. His goal was to let the townspeople realize that Americans are real people. Interviewed and recorded by Ernest Zaremba, August 21, 2004. 2 tapes (web streaming files combined into 1 file).
Date(s) of Materials
21 August 2004
Extent
2 audio cassettes (stereo; 85 minutes)
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Public Domain (Donated to the United States Government)
Collection
Series
020. Colombia.
Preferred Citation
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Collection. Colombia. Stevenson, William (1963-1965): Oral history interview
Subject(s)
Organization(s)
Place(s)
Use Restriction Note
Consult with archivist to determine copyright holder.
Accession Number
MR-2005-025
Transcript
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