Interview with Ron Ranson, June 15, 2021

Project: Peace Corps: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Oral History Project

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Ron Ranson was a Volunteer in Nepal: 1964 - 1966. Ron majored in theater at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California and taught English in Narayan Ghat in the Chitwan region of Nepal. Ranson discusses his service, including his living situation, contact with other Peace Corps Staff, and getting used to the local culture.

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2021oh0493_pcrv0271

Interviewee Name

Ron Ranson

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Marya Nowakowski

Interview Date

2021-06-15

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Ranson, Ron Interview by Marya Nowakowski. 15 Jun. 2021. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Ranson, R. (2021, June 15). Interview by M. Nowakowski. Peace Corps: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Ranson, Ron, interview by Marya Nowakowski. June 15, 2021, Peace Corps: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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