Records of Other Educational Activities

Summary: This subseries contains other material related to the educational mission of the Near East Foundation during Allen's tenure as its director. These include reports on Syria and on the educational mission of the Near East Foundation through all the countries in which it was active. The conference convened by the Near East Foundation in 1932 (folder 4) contains the following lectures: Opening the Conference / H.B. Allen ; Sixty Years of Rural Service in the Balkan Peninsula / John Henry House ; Greetings from the Board of Directors / Barclay Acheson ; Sanitary Engineering Problems of the Rockefeller Foundation / Prof. F. W. Knipe ; The Folk School Idea as Applied to the Near East / Dr. Edward B. Haskell ; Program Planning from the Standpoint of Community Needs / Clayton E. Whipple ; Meeting Urban Conditions with Public Health and Recreation / L.E. Feldmahn ; Reaching the Rural Community Through an Instructional Farm Center / J. F. Crawford ; Essentials of Village Health and Betterment / Annie E. Slack ; Reaching the Rural Community Through the Village Schoolmaster / H.E. Bowman ; Meeting the Four Essentials of Village Needs in Macedonia / H.B. Allen ; Preventing Tuberculosis and Influencing Home Life by Health Education / Alice G. Carr ; Health-Recreation in Meeting Community Problems / A.W. Asthalter ; Constructive Help for Young Urban Workers / W.M Jessop ; Utilizing Established Institutions in Exploratory Projects of Rural Organizations / Ralph H. Allee ; Training Albanian Youth for Rural School and Farm / Joseph W. Beach ; Extending the School to the Rural Community / Arthur R. Delamarter ; Extending the School to the Rural Community / Meverette Smith ; Health Education Among Moslem Women / Agnes E. Evon ; Meeting the Needs of the Macedonian Farmer / Wayne W. Adams ; Meeting the Needs of the Rural Woman / Martha T. Parrott ; Reports from Delegates on the Drama Excursion ; Reports from Delegates on the Verria and Makriyalo Excursion ; Suggestions Regarding a Practical Program of Rural Sanitation / D.E. Wright; Rural Problems of the Arabic-Speaking World / H.E. Bowman ; Fundamentals in Training for Rural Life in the Near East / Charles L. House ; A Message from the American University at Beirut / H.M. Close ; Conclusions to Be Drawn from the Conference / Laird W. Archer ; My Concept of Rural Life Needs in the near East / A.A. Pallis ; Closing Thoughts / Barclay Acheson ; Agricultural Education in Greece / Th. Melas ; Cardinal Principles of Near East Foundation / Barclay Acheson.