Poling, Virgil Ellsworth, b. 1908 d. 2001
Arts administrator, EducatorLittle Deer Isle, Me. (Show Bio)
Virgil Ellsworth Poling papers, 1939-1973
1.4 linear ft.
Correspondence, mostly from his years teaching at Dartmouth and the establishment of a woodworking shop at the College; published articles from Crafts Magazine by Poling; a few newsclippings; photographs of Poling, his students and their work at Dartmouth; slides; reports and manuscripts concerning the development of craft industries in Bangladesh, Korea, Kenya, and Nigeria for the United States Agency for International Development in the 1970s.
Donated 1980-1981 by Virgil Poling.
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