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Peace Corps Volunteer Dave Fisk (center) going over plans for new houses with the Junta de Vecinos at Población Colo Colo, Nueva Palena, Chile
Title
Peace Corps Volunteer Dave Fisk (center) going over plans for new houses with the Junta de Vecinos at Población Colo Colo, Nueva Palena, Chile
Date
1965/1967
Creator
Muldoon-Ibrahim, Kay
Description
Peace Corps Volunteer Dave Fisk 1965-1967 worked in urban community development in Nueva Palena, Chile. Fisk worked with the community to create a housing cooperative and build homes during Chile's mid-1960s urban housing deficit. This self-help housing project received a lot of publicity from New York Times reporter, Juan de Onis, philosopher Walter Lippmann, Robert Kennedy, and President Nixon.
Subject
Construction projects -- Chile; Housing, Cooperative; Neighborhoods -- Chile -- Santiago; Slums -- Chile; Volunteer workers in community development -- Chile
Country
Chile
Subject -- Personal Name
Fisk, Dave
Local Identifier
PCCA_Muldoon-Ibrahim_0043
Type
black-and-white photographs
URI/handle
http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2292
Rights statement
Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.