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- Remembering Sarge: One Year Later - A Conversation with Mark Shriver
- Shriver, Sargent
- Mark Shriver visits Peace Corps to pay tribute to his father and first director of the Peace Corps, the late Sargent Shriver, on the one-year anniversary of his passing in a speech to special guests and staff at Peace Corps headquarters.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Peace Corps Factbook
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer selection; Volunteer recruitment; Training
- Full text of a 1960s brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities as well as the application and selection process. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- Brochures
- A Night to Remember: My first night in El Valle, Colombia
- Housing; Resiliency; Food security
- Volunteer Stories
- Returned Volunteers: applying experience abroad to problems and potential at home
- Marketing campaigns; Returned Volunteer services; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure that discusses employment and education opportunities available to Peace Corps Volunteers upon completion of their service and highlights the accomplishments of several Returned Volunteers. Although no exact date of...
- Brochures
- Peace Corps World: 1966
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of Peace Corps World: 1966
- Newsletters
- Teaching: education lays the foundation for human and economic development
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer recruitment; Education
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities in the field of education. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- Brochures
- Vice President Humphrey
- Dignitaries; Knight Foundation
- Vice President Humphrey speaks at a Returned Volunteers Conference. 1965
- Agency Photos
- Training: language, skill and service--the education of a Volunteer
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer recruitment; Training sites; Technical training
- Full text of a brochure that discusses Peace Corps' approach to training and how it evolved over the first decade of the agency's history. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- Brochures
- Four for the Peace Corps
- Marketing campaigns; Returned Volunteer services; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting four of the earliest Peace Corps Volunteers--what inspired them to join, what they encountered overseas and how their experiences have helped shape their lives after their Peace Corps service. Although no exact...
- Brochures
- Value of Service; A Lesson from Thailand
- Agriculture; Folklore; Work; Community development; Country Directors
- Volunteer Stories
- Serendipity
- Community development; Education
- Volunteer Stories
- Women in the Peace Corps: you can't send a girl there!
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer recruitment; Women in Peace Corps
- Full text of a brochure highlighting the unique challenges faced by women in the early years of the Peace Corps, as well as their many accomplishments around the world. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from...
- Brochures
- Peace Corps: the living legacy of John F. Kennedy
- Volunteer recruitment; Wofford, Harris
- Full text of a brochure featuring the recollections of several notable former Peace Corps staff members and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, including Harris Wofford, Donna Shalala, Maureen Orth and others. Although no exact date of publication is...
- Brochures
- The Martha Stewart of Gabon
- Food and meals; Celebrations; Art; Cross-cultural Transition
- Volunteer Stories
- Peace Corps: one part of ACTION
- Marketing campaigns; ACTION
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities and how Peace Corps fit in to the newly formed federal agency ACTION, which was established on July 1, 1971. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is...
- Brochures
- Learning languages in the Peace Corps
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer recruitment; Language training
- Full text of a brochure that discusses the Peace Corps approach to language training at the time. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from the mid-1960s.
- Brochures
- Poor Homes on the Shore of the Pacific Ocean
- I took this photo on the Pacific shore of Tumaco, Nariño, Colombia in 1966. These are stilt homes of poor African-Colombians in the town. They have no toilets and other common domestic utilities/conveniences.
- Staff Photos
- Teachers in the Peace Corps
- Marketing campaigns; Education; Teachers and students; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps teaching opportunities available to education majors and liberal arts graduates. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from the mid-1960s.
- Brochures
- Girl on the Street
- Host community friends
- I took this photo in the town of La Cruz, Narino, Colombia in 1966. Seeing and talking to this girl in my town, I thought I should take a snap of her. Amid rural poverty and hardship, this girl just radiated happiness and well-being.
- Staff Photos
- The Moral Ambiguity of Helping a Child with a Cut Foot
- Health; Medicine; Elders
- Volunteer Stories