United States Information Agency
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ernest A. Keller Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-860903
Scope and Contents
The collection documents the career of Ernest A. Keller as a journalist, editor, and as a U.S. government official working for the United States Information Agency in the mid-20th century.
Materials related to the Alliance for Progress Cartoon Book Program in Latin America have been digitized and are available online via DigitalGeorgetown.
Dates:
1939 - 1967
Lewis C. Wendell, Jr. Collection on the United States Information Agency-Duke Ellington Good Will Tour
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20220228
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials related to Duke Ellington concerts held in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, and other nations, that were sponsored by the U.S. State Department in 1963. The materials were collected by Lewis C. Wendell, Jr., who served as a Consul with the United States Information Agency in that region. The collection includes photographs, programs, press releases, and seven audio recordings of concerts held in Lahore, Pakistan (1/4 inch magnetic tapes).The...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1963; 1963, 1971, circa 2010s
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- African American composers 1
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- Alliance for Progress 1
- Cultural relations 1
- Journalism 1
- La Marcha de la Alianza para el Progreso 1
- Latin America 1
- Music and diplomacy 1
- Music by African American composers 1
- Propaganda, American -- History -- 20th Century 1
- Propaganda, American--Asia 1
- Propaganda, American--Latin America 1
- Propaganda, American--Pictorial works 1
- United States Information Agency--History--20th century 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 ∧ less
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