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- Volunteer Rhoda Teaching Nutrition Class
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Volunteer Rhoda is teaching how to make baby food to a group of fishermen's wives neighbors. Babies die at rate of 50% by the age of 5 from malnutrition. 1962, Manta, Ecuador - Volunteer Photos
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- Volunteer Presenting Project to Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba
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Dignitaries; Architecture -
First group of Volunteers in Tunisia met with President Bourguiba in 1963 and several Volunteer Architects presented projects they were working on while working for the Department of Public Works. The photo is of me presenting a grammar school... - Volunteer Photos
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- Trekking to Students' Village
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Harmon begins a forty mile trek to visit his students' family and village. The photo show Harmon talking a passing stranger while his students wait in the background. - Volunteer Photos
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- Town Children Take Over the Seesaws.
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Secondary projects; Children -
Taken about June, 1964, the photo shows how enthusiastically the town children (Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philippines) adopted the new seesaws, overseen by Volunteers Roger and Richard and approved by the town mayor, Mr. Bautista. - Volunteer Photos
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- Tonga Repair shop in Pakistan
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Transportation -
Open air tonga repair facility - note hooka (waterpipe). - Volunteer Photos
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- Tonga in Hyderabad, Sindh
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Transportation -
Tonga on the street in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan back in 1962 - this was the equivalent of a cab and what we used when we left the train station. They were highly and brightly decorated and carried up to six people at once. See also the picture of... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Peace Corps in Chile, 1961 - 1968
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A history of the Peace Corps in Chile, prepared on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the US Peace Corps, for distribution at the reunion of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who served in Chile, hosted by the Embassy of Chile in Washington DC... - Historical Papers and Articles
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- Statement of Sargent Shriver concerning Peace Corps and the United Nations, May 1962
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United Nations Volunteers -
Full text of Sargent Shriver's May, 1962 statement concerning inquiries: "to what extent, whether either in theory or in practice, members of the Peace Corps are working for, controlled by, or guided by agencies or employees of the United Nations?... - Press Briefings
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- Shriver's Discussion with Philippines Volunteers
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Shriver, Sargent -
Sargent Shriver conducting an open discussion among members of Philippines Group III, May 1963. The location was Tolosa, Leyte at the beach home of House Speaker Daniel Romaldez. Just moments before the appearance of Shriver, he took an overseas... - Volunteer Photos
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- Shriver with Philippines Volunteers
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This photo shows Sargent Shriver conducting an impromptu discussion in Tolosa Leyte with Group III Volunteer Don Smith as Volunteer Bill Pearre looks on. - Volunteer Photos
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- Shriver with Ambassador Mucu
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Shriver, Sargent -
This photo shows Sargent Shriver and Philippines Group III Volunteer Don Smith speaking wtih Ambassador Mucu of the Philippines. - Volunteer Photos
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- Shriver and Volunteers at Tolosa Leyte
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Tolosa Leyte, where the meeting was conducted, was code-named “White Beach” when General Douglas MacArthur and the American forces invaded Leyte in October 1944. MacArthur’s famous “I shall return” landing took place just a few yards from... - Volunteer Photos
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- Sarge Discusses the Peace Corps Name
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Shriver, Sargent -
Sarge was open and frank in his discussions with Philippine Group III Volunteers. We asked him about how the organization came to be named “Peace Corps,” if he thought that name wasn’t a bit pretentious and fatuous given the kind of... - Volunteer Photos
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- Sabde Society
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I believe that this picture was taken while visiting Valeria Starkey and Pat Kirk in Voinjama, Lofa County. On this day young girls were being inducted into the Sande Society. The picture depicts their parade thru town. - Volunteer Photos
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- Roger Supervising Playground Workers
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Taken about June, 1964, the photo shows Roger, my Peace Corps partner, in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philippines, supervising town workers provided by Mayor Bautista, in creating a town children's playground. We ultimately set up several... - Volunteer Photos
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- Roger and Richard and Playground Workers
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In Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philipines, Volunteers Richard and Roger worked with the city to plan and build a public playground for the children of this rural area. The photo shows us measuring out the site of the seesaws. Taken... - Volunteer Photos
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- Road Building Project in the Sindh
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Road building project in the area between Thoro Ghot and Tandojam, Sindh, Pakistan. Taken in the early summer of 1963. - Volunteer Photos
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- Reading "Mad"
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Host families -
Taken about December, 1964, the photo shows Gregorio Dedal, the owner of the home we two Volunteers stayed in for the two years of our Peace Corps service. My parents sent me the Mad magazine and I shard it with Mr. Dedal. I don't know that he... - Volunteer Photos
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- President Kwame Nkrumah at Achimota, Ghana
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Ceremonies; Dignitaries -
I took this photo in late August or early September 1963 outside the chapel at Achimota School, Accra, Ghana, during my assignment as a secondary school teacher there. President Kwame Nkrumah was present for the official memorial service for... - Volunteer Photos
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- Philippine Neighbor Girl
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This picture is of a 2 or 3-year old neighbor girl sitting on the bamboo front step of her house. Her family worked for the Gregorio Dedal family with whom I, as a Volunteer, lived. I never knew the name of the girl but I took the picture (about... - Volunteer Photos
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