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- The Once and Future Peace Corps Director
- Williams, Aaron S.; Peace Corps Directors
- This was a volunteer get together in Bayaguana, Dominican Republic, in 1967. The gentleman to the right of Aaron Williams is the respected Director of Education for the district, Senor de los Santos.
- Volunteer Photos
- The Peace Corps in Chile, 1961 - 1968
- 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
- The Photo of Household Help
- Host families
- The young man who assisted us at the house asked one day if we could help fund a family photo. We were a little curious, but it became clear that he wanted a formal family photo with their first child. We thought it was a good idea, and we funded...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Skinny Volunteer!
- Volunteers; Nutrition
- The male volunteers in Guinea I all seemed to loose weight. But all said and done, what does one do with photos of skinny volunteers? Here, a photo is used to identify the booklet on his overseas experiences.
- Volunteer Photos
- The Tea Seller
- Traditional dress; Food and meals; children
- Tea is as important a drink in Turkey as is coffee. When visiting with Turkish friends, they always offered tea first. Later coffee, more expensive and more time consuming to make, would be offered. I was always amazed at how this young boy could...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Village Craftmen's Pride
- This walking suspension bridge near Macenta, Guinea, was made of rope, hand woven from local fibers. The photo dates from 1964. The villagers used the bridge, and travelers in vehicles used a ferry. In the late 1990, the RPCVs of Guinea were...
- Volunteer Photos
- To The Market
- Traditional dress; Cross-cultural transition
- A Yoruba lady on her way to market in Nigeria just after arriving for our tour in January 1964.
- Volunteer Photos
- Transport Manila-Culion Leper Colony aboard BRP Oriental Mindoro [LP-68]
- health; transportation
- This photo was taken in April/May 1966, of the Philippine Navy ship BRP Oriental Mindoro [formerly the WWII USS LSM-320] docked at Culion Harbour, Culion Island, Palawan, Philippines. The ship had transported Manila leper visitors and PVC's who...
- Volunteer Photos
- Trekking to Students' Village
- teachers and students
- 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
- Unloading Animal Shipment in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
- Animals
- Animals were flown in from the USA to St. Cruz where they were acclimated, inoculated, and distributed in cooperation with a ten agency Comite Heifer to area residents. 1965
- Volunteer Photos
- Using the Local Tools in Guinea
- Food and meals; Housing
- Alan and Shoshanna Ehrlich opening coconuts with a machete in front of their house in Bayaguana in 1967.
- Volunteer Photos
- Volunteers on the Road
- Food and meals
- Two Rural Development Volunteers in Guinea (1964) are having lunch on the road. They had stopped in a village, bought something to eat, traveled a bit more, and then stopped to have lunch. They were new volunteers and appear to be somewhat amused...
- Volunteer Photos
- Waiting to Cross the Ganges
- Transportation
- Volunteer BIl Backer and Peace Corps driver Lal Mohammed Khan waiting for the ferry to carry the Peace Corps Jeep to the northern shore.
- Volunteer Photos
- Writing Curriculum in Manila
- Work; Education
- This was my first summer project in Manila. We wrote and revised English language curriculum with other Filipino teachers and Peace Corps Volunteers.
- Volunteer Photos
- Yoruba Lady
- Markets
- Yoruba lady on way to market 10 January 1964 in Ibadan, Nigeria.
- Volunteer Photos
- Young Friend
- Children
- This photo was taken in 1964 in Danané, Ivory Coast, where I taught English and physical education at a secondary school. The little boy, the son of the town photographer, was quite brave. Many of the other kids would run away when I approached.
- Volunteer Photos