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Fulbright Program, 1947-1983

 Record Group
Identifier: MC 468 III

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, agenda, background papers, program proposals, exchange agreements, lists, and related materials documenting the history, organization, and effectiveness of the Fulbright Program; the role of the Board of Foreign Scholarships; the role of the Fulbright commissions (foundations); and programs for U.S. and visiting grantees. See also Group XIII, Series 3, Boxes 302-303 for materials on the origins of the Fulbright Program.

This group is arranged in 4 series with respective subseries as follows:

  • Series 1. Fulbright Program General Files
  • Subseries 1. General and Historical Files
  • Subseries 2. Anniversaries
  • Subseries 3. Country Programs
  • Series 2. Board of Foreign Scholarships
  • Subseries 1. General Files
  • Subseries 2. Meetings: Minutes and Reports
  • Subseries 3. Reports
  • Subseries 4. Membership
  • Subseries 5. BFS Bicentennial Project
  • Series 3. Binational Foundations and Commissions
  • Subseries 1. General Files
  • Subseries 2. Commission and Foundation Meeting Files
  • Subseries 3. Program Proposals
  • Subseries 4. Reports
  • Subseries 5. Membership
  • Subseries 6. Agreements
  • Series 4. Grantee Files
  • Subseries 1. Grantee Files
  • Subseries 2. Country Files
  • Subseries 3. Grantee Reports and Evaluations, by Country
  • Subseries 4. U.S. Grantees
  • Subseries 5. Training, Follow-up, and Other Files
  • Subseries 6. Lists and Statistics

Dates

  • 1947-1983

Access Information

From the Collection:

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Arrangement

This group is arranged in 4 series with respective subseries as follows:

  1. Series 1. Fulbright Program General Files
  2. Subseries 1. General and Historical Files
  3. Subseries 2. Anniversaries
  4. Subseries 3. Country Programs
  5. Series 2. Board of Foreign Scholarships
  6. Subseries 1. General Files
  7. Subseries 2. Meetings: Minutes and Reports
  8. Subseries 3. Reports
  9. Subseries 4. Membership
  10. Subseries 5. BFS Bicentennial Project
  11. Series 3. Binational Foundations and Commissions
  12. Subseries 1. General Files
  13. Subseries 2. Commission and Foundation Meeting Files
  14. Subseries 3. Program Proposals
  15. Subseries 4. Reports
  16. Subseries 5. Membership
  17. Subseries 6. Agreements
  18. Series 4. Grantee Files
  19. Subseries 1. Grantee Files
  20. Subseries 2. Country Files
  21. Subseries 3. Grantee Reports and Evaluations, by Country
  22. Subseries 4. U.S. Grantees
  23. Subseries 5. Training, Follow-up, and Other Files
  24. Subseries 6. Lists and Statistics

Physical Description

Boxes 103-125, 125A-H, 126-137

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444