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- Shoe Shine
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Boys that shine shoes are everywhere in Latin America and an accepted part of the social landscape. Iqutos, Peru, the headwaters of the Amazon. 1967 - Volunteer Photos
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- Singing for Our Supper
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Singing in the photo are Dick Lundgren, Dee Maning, Rich Holmes, Neil Dupree, Joyce Emery, and Roger Lavallee. One was usually asked to perform at functions. This was on our visit to established volunteers in the Cotobato area of Mindano in 1965. - Volunteer Photos
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- Street Scene with Politcal Graffitti
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A street with Che and Fidel graffiti. Many in Latin America employed the use of the People’s Revolutionary Army (PRA) and other Cuban slogans as a way of encouraging a sense of rebellion against their own leaders. Panama 1967 - Volunteer Photos
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- Supervisors and Principals' League Address
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Here, in 1966, the Volunteer is addressing the Supervisors and Principals' League in the Philippines, because I was assumed to know something because I was a Peace Corps Volunteer. Because of the trust placed in my abilities, I did read the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Taking Off for Turkey
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Pre-service Training (PST) -
This photo depicts the Turkey 10 group of community development Volunteers about to leave Los Angeles for Turkey in 1966. We made stops in Greenland, Copenhagen, and Istanbul before arriving in Ankara, Turkey. - Volunteer Photos
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- Teachers at Mindanao Regional School of Fisheries - 1965-1967
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Photo time was all the time in the Philippines. - Volunteer Photos
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- Teaching Workshop in Eluru
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Our Health Nutrition team taught at a Gram Sevika Basic Training School for young people who would become rural elementary teachers. One month we taught courses in health, nutrition, vegetable gardening, and making of a smokeless chula... - Volunteer Photos
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- Temporary Housing - Mauritania - 1966
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Someone (photographer unknown) took this picture of me in front of our temporary tent residence in rural Mauritania in 1966. - Volunteer Photos
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- Terry and our Home
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This is a photo of Terry, my husband, outside our home in Nilokheri, Haryana, India. He is holding our dog, Ginger. Ginger was given to us by the Butalia family. They said we needed a dog to alert us to any snakes nearby. Winter 1967 - Volunteer Photos
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- The Despedida 1: “A Most Surprising Number” Newspaper Article
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It’s not every day that one gets married… to a person of a different culture… in a far-off place… for next to nothing … in a wedding ceremony one wrote oneself… as part of a surprise number… at a farewell party (despedida)… with... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Despedida 2: The Assemblage
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Of the more than 30 remaining photos, The Despedida 1 – The Despedida 6 capture the essence of the event. The Despedida 2: The Assemblage, shows some of those gathered for The Despedida. Most did not realize they would be at a wedding ... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Despedida 3: Be My Wife and Share a Life
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The Despedida 3: Be My Wife and Share a Life shows me saying that “I, Geoffrey Alan Hirsch, take thee, Francia Marchan Villar, to be my wedded wife, to share a life, as long as we both shall live.” It’s the same concept as “’til death do... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Despedida 4: With This Love, I Thee Wed
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The Despedida 4: With This Love, I Thee Wed shows us at about the time we together proclaimed, “With this love, I thee wed.” Looking on are bridesmaid, Flor Andes, PCV groom, David Briscoe, the bride’s father, Quirico Villar, and Reverend... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Despedida 5: "are now husband and wife."
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The Despedida 5: “are now husband and wife.” It’s official! Jeff and Francy are legally married, a few people thinking to the contrary notwithstanding! - Volunteer Photos
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- The Despedida 6: The Newlyweds
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The Despedida 6: The Newlyweds shows newlyweds Jeff and Francy Hirsch leaving the Bicol Teachers College (BTC) Little Theater. Well-wishers in white are BTC students (future teachers). The two children at right are fourth-graders in the BTC... - 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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- The President's Welcome
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His Excellency Hamani Diori, the first president of Niger, is personnally welcoming each 1967 Peace Corps Volunteer to Niger. The Volunteer welcome included a dinner with the President, the First Lady, other government officials, several embassy... - Volunteer Photos
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- Transport Manila-Culion Leper Colony aboard BRP Oriental Mindoro [LP-68]
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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
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- Unloading Animal Shipment in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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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
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- Usha and myself
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This photo is of Usha, a young girl in the town who assisted me in the Nursery School, and myself. We spent many hours together as friends and teaching young children. Nilokheri, Haryana, INDIA. Fall 1966. - Volunteer Photos
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