Keywords: Sardinia, Italy. The Sulcis reclamation project is located on the south west coast of Sardinia close to the town of... - NARA - 541740.tif Scope and content Sardinia Italy The Sulcis reclamation project is located on the south west coast of Sardinia close to the town of Tartalias The district includes mountainous and hilly land and coastal plain It is within this coastal area of sandy clay soil that an irrigation network has been developed The project also plans reclamation and drainage building of roads planinng of windbreaks new farm buildings as well as aqueducts and power transmission lines The project partially sponsored by the Marshall Plan is expected to open up new economic potentialities and help reduce Sardinia's unemployment problem Here a worker on the Sulcis project goes over his daughter's homework lessons He is very proud of the fact that he can read and write General notes 541740 Local identifier 286-ME-9 24 U S International Development Cooperation Agency Agency for International Development 10/01/1979 - ca 1998 Most Recent <br /> Department of State International Cooperation Administration 06/30/1955 - 11/1961 Predecessor <br /> Foreign Operations Administration 08/01/1953 - 06/30/1955 Predecessor <br /> Economic Cooperation Administration 1948 - 12/30/1951 Predecessor <br /> Mutual Security Agency 1951 - 08/01/1953 Predecessor Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 other date circa 1948 1955 Record group Record Group 286 Records of the Agency for International Development 1948 - 2003 Record group ARC 608 Photographs of Marshall Plan Activities in Europe and Africa compiled ca 1948 - ca 1989 documenting the period 1945 - ca 1954 Series ARC 541631 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-286-ME-9 24 yes Other versions NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Historical images of people of Sardinia Sulcis Families of Italy Marshall Plan in Italy Sulcis Peasants from Italy Girls of Italy |