Peace Corps Volunteer engineer Phil Burgi surveying road into new Trovolhue town, Trovolhue, Chile

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Description: Peace Corps Volunteer Phil Burgi worked with a community development project to help relocate and rebuild Trovolhue, which began experiencing annual flooding after the 1960 earthquake. As an engineer, Phil surveyed for the road, the plaza, the new school, and designed a new bridge and developed a site plan, 1965/1968.

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Title: Peace Corps Volunteer engineer Phil Burgi surveying road into new Trovolhue town, Trovolhue, Chile
Creator(s): Muldoon-Ibrahim, Kay
Created: 1965/1968
Issued: 2017-10-02
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Topical Subject(s): Building sites -- Planning ; Construction projects -- Chile ; Engineering -- Chile ; Surveying -- Chile ; Volunteer workers in community development -- Chile
Subject(s) -- Corporate Name: Peace Corps (U.S.)
Subject(s) -- Personal Name: Burgi, Phil
Continent: South America
Country: Chile
First Order Political Division: Araucanía
City: Trovolhue
Rights Statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
Local Identifier: PCCA_Muldoon-Ibrahim_0050
URI / Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2299

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