About Oral History
Digital Identifier
RPCV-MR-2007-025
Interviewee(s)
Kinsley, Paul
Interviewer(s)
Lee, Peter W.
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Paul Kinsley served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Turkey from 1965 to 1967 in a rural community development project. He gives an account of his time, discussing what made him interested in the Peace Corps. He talks about his application and acceptance for the project, spending some time on the training process. Much of the interview describes his life in Turkey: a year in one location where he and another volunteer worked on gardening and small animal raising, and his subsequent move to another village where he worked alone. Interviewed and recorded by Peter Lee, February 15, 2007. 2 tapes (web streaming files combined into 1 file).
Date(s) of Materials
15 February 2007
Extent
2 audio cassettes (mono; 71 minutes)
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Public Domain (Donated to the United States Government)
Collection
Series
096. Turkey.
Preferred Citation
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Collection. Turkey. Kinsley, Paul (1965-1967): Oral history interview
Subject(s)
Organization(s)
Place(s)
Use Restriction Note
Consult with archivist to determine copyright holder.
Accession Number
MR-2007-025
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