Foreign Exchange Student Arrives

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Title Foreign Exchange Student Arrives
Identifier VE3124
Subject Foreign Exchange Student; Agnes Cargamento; Mayor; James Drollinger; Letter; Greetings; San Fernando; La Union Province; American Field Service; AFS Program
Spatial Coverage Vernal (Utah)
Description A foreign exchange student from the Philippine Islands named Agnes Cargamento (right, age 16) arrived in Salt Lake City July 20, 1974. She will stay in Vernal for a year. She presented Mayor James Drollinger (left) with a letter of greetings from the Mayor of San Fernando, La Union Province in the Philippine Islands. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard E. Heeney were her host family during her stay. She will be a senior at the Uintah High School and is the second student to come to Vernal through the local branch of the American Field Service (AFS) program. This local chapter had only been relatively recently organized in October 1972.
Donor Vernal Express
Source Collection Vernal Express
Publisher Digital Uintah County Regional History Center
Date 1974-08-29
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Digital Image, Copyright 2021 Uintah County Regional History Center
Archival Resolution 5536 x 5954 pixels, 1200 dpi
Low Resolution 800 x 600 pixels
Bit Depth 8
Scanning Device Epson Perfection 4870 Photo
Scanning Technician Marety Hill
ARK ark:/87278/s6cg5pfr
Setname ucl_vep
ID 1697502
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cg5pfr
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