G. Gage Skinner

Country of Service: Chile; Colombia
Place of Service: Temuco
Service Type: Community Development
Dates in Service:1964-1966; 1969-1972
Keywords: Arts and Crafts, Mapuche Indians, Beekeeping

Accession Date: September 16, 2015, November 9, 2018
Access: No restrictions
Collection Size: 0.75 linear feet; .01 linear feet (poem)

Document Types

• Diaries
• Biographical Information
• Training materials (post Chile – related to staff work in Colombia)
• Poem (September 9, 2020)
• Publications

Finding Aid

1. Biographical Material 
2. Diary – Nov 24, 1964 – Oct 16, 1965 
3. Diary Attachments – Nov 24, 1964-Oct 16, 1965 
4. Diary, Mapuche Fieldwork 
5. Diary Attachments, Mapuche Fieldwork 
6. Diary – Excerpts Transcribed, Mapuche Indian Reservations, Southern Chile, 1964-1966 
7. Journal & Diary Ties 
8. Letters 
9. Official Paperwork (Invitation, Certificate of Appreciation) 
10. Peace Corps: Volume 1, 1966 
11. Peace Corps: Volume 3, 1966 
12. Peace Corps: Volume 4, 1966 
13. Peace Corps: Volume 8, 1966 
14. Photographs 
15. Project Report, Community Development in Chile 
16. Publication (Poem), Excerpts from 1965 & Context from 2020 
    1. “Lockdown Poems and Other Tales” 
17. Report, Economic Development, Chile – Uses Interviews Conducted, ’64-‘66 
18. Skinner’s “Possibles Bag” of Mountain Man Poetry and Random Rhymes 
19. Training Material 
20. Assoc Regional PC Director, Bogota
21. Colombia Material 
22. Report, 1972 Sierra Nevada, Hiking Expedition 
23. Training Material 
    1. Includes published materials