Kalamazoo College Study Abroad, Sierra Leone
Abstract
A group of Kalamazoo College students on study abroad in Sierra Leone, 1962 or 1963. The "K" students are pictured with students and faculty from Fourah Bay University in the first row, left to right: Gretchen Cassell, a Fourah Bay faculty member, Larry Barrett, Barbara Cummings, a Fourah Bay student, and Margaret Plaxton. The photographer and the Sierra Leoneans in the back row are not identified.
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