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Printed material pertaining to the activities of the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), including research awards, lecture programs, and directories of U. S. Fulbright students (1991-2005).

Scope and Contents The collection includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, publications, program proposals, and other records documenting the program histories of participating countries in six geographical areas (Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East-South Asia, and Western Europe) from 1947 to 1988. The collection also contains CIES publications and outreach materials; lists and log books concerning visiting and American scholars...

Content Description Web archive collection created by Special Collections staff using the Archive-It software to capture websites with content related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Collecting was conducted in two major topic areas, the impact of COVID-19 on the Northwest Arkansas region and the impact of COVID-19 on international educational exchange. Sites captured include those of government organizations and officials; community and service organizations; artists and arts organizations; restaurants, grocery...

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Papers of Fort Smith, Arkansas lawyer Davis Duty, primarily pertaining to Duty family history and to Duty's time as a Fulbright Scholar in England. The collection includes photographs of Duty's family as well as several of his guide dogs, and of a guide dog class taught by Edward Overland.

Scope and Content Note The collection contains historical and organizational files that comprise the Board of Directors and Executive Committee Meetings from 1976-2017 and Annual Meetings from 1978-2017; extensive correspondence of the executive members of the Association, letters and miscellaneous printed material received from former grantees and general correspondence arranged in alphabetical order. The collection also contains subject files; records concerning the FAA’s Eastern European and AIDS Task Forces;...

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Agendas, minutes, reports, and other materials related to the “Fulbright at Fifty” anniversary study performed by the Fulbright Program Study Steering Committee.

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Audiovisual material including Betacam videocassettes, audiocassettes, and other materials relating to the filming of the documentary The Fulbright Experience: Celebrating Forty Years.

Scope and Content Note The first series in the collection contains audio and video tapes, DVDs, printed programs, posters, pamphlets, and other materials that document the Annual Fulbright Symposia from 1981-2000, with some undated materials. The second series in the collection contains various recordings collected by the Fulbright Institute: United States nationally televised political debates, The Fulbright Experience: Celebrating Forty Years, Larry...

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Papers associated with Fulbright's activities and interests from 1975-1994.

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Seven U-matic video tapes featuring interviews of and programming regarding Senator J. William Fulbright that were aired on or used in programming aired on Little Rock's KTHV television station.

Scope and Content Note The records include administrative files, minutes and supporting documents from the board of directors, correspondence, and material pertaining to the NAFSA reorganization between 1972 and 1986. It also contains files of NAFSA Field Service Program (FSP) as well as correspondence, development manuals, surveys, and projects mostly of Region II Community Section (COMSEC). Included also and arranged by the Program ID Number are the final reports of NAFSA’s...

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Correspondence, reports, minutes, publications, financial records, legal records, photographs, audio/visual materials, and other official records of NAFSA: Association of International Educators and related committees and subcommittees.

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Two typescript copies of Helma Pete's memoirs, "A Fulbright Student at the University of Arkansas in 1951/52," regarding her time studying at the University of Arkansas as part of the Fulbright Program, as well as her experience traveling between her home country of Austria and the United States.

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Xerox copy, on 135 leaves, of typewritten transcript of interviews conducted in Washington, D.C. in 1956 and 1957 by Columbia University's Oral History Research Office. Content pertains to Fulbright's childhood and education, to his studies at Oxford University, to his years at the University of Arkansas, to the Fulbright Act, and to his congressional career.