Slides, 1959-1974
Scope and Contents
Printed reports, film reels, photographic slides and audio recordings from Abe S. Ashcanase, who worked for USAID (Agency for International Development) in the 1960s and 1970s.
Series 1 contains slides depicting Ashcanase's work in the Middle East and Asia, including Operation HELP in Afghanistan (1972-1973).
Series 2 contains reports, correspondence, and other written material from Ashcanase's career.
Series 3 contains film and audio reels.
Dates
- 1959-1974
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Ashcanase, Abe S., 1919-2013 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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