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In connection with the Work Camp sponsored by the HIGHLANDER FOLK SCHOCL from June 30 to July 27, 1941, C. H. KILBY advised that Mr. STANLEYHAMPTON, official of the Tennessce Consolidated Coal Company, Tracy City, Tennessee, was requested by HARRY MONLASKER, a member of- the staff of the HIGHLAN TER FOLK SCHOOL by letter dated June 26, 1941 to speak at the work camp, however, Mr. HAMPTON declined to do 50. Mr. HAMPTON turned ovor to KILBY a printed and illustrated booklet printed by Work Camps for America, International Student Service, 8 West 40th Street, New York City. It is to be noted that the International Students Service has contributed largely to the HIGHLANDER FOLK SCHOOL, The above mentioned booklet and the accompanying letter from HARRY M. LASKER to STANLEY HAMPTON will be photographed and returned to C, H. KIZBY. , This booklet indicates that the work camps have a-program calling for a conbination of work and a discussion of local economic conditions. This booklet lists five work camps, namely: Cotton Region Work Camp Mauidin, South Carolina Middle Western Work Camp Hudson, Ohio Rural New England Work Camp. Grafton, N. H. Wyoming Valley Work Camp Wilkes-Barre, Penna. Highlander Folk School Mcnteagie, Tennessee A typical work day is as follows: Reveille 6:30 A. M Breakfast 7:00 A. M. York , 8-12 Noon Lunch 12:30 P. M. Study and recreation (also trips to commnity) 2-4 P. Me Lectures and Discussion 4-6 P. -. Dinner 6:30 P. M. Recreation: reading aloud, singing, folk dancing 7230-10 P. M. -36-