Sarah Mundy
Scope and Contents
The papers of educator and administrator Virgil Ellsworth Poling measure 1.6 linear feet and date from 1939 to 1974. The collection comprises Poling's files from his work in Korea, Nigeria, and other countries evaluating and developing industry programs for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and professional files containing correspondence, photographs, printed materials, and other material relating to Poling's position as Director of Student Workshops at Dartmouth College, and his work with the American Industrial Arts Association.
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Virgil Ellsworth Poling papers were donated in 1980-1981 by Virgil Poling.
Related Materials
Also at the Archives of American Art is an oral history interview with Virgil Poling conducted on February 8, 1980 by Robert Brown for the Archives of American Art.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Sarah Mundy in 2022.