Add or remove other collections to your search:
Narrow your search by:
Date
Subject
- education (64)
- newsletters -- 1980s (41)
- budget (40)
- congress (40)
- newsletters -- 1960s (31)
- agriculture (29)
- community development (28)
- newsletters -- 1970s (25)
- host community friends (24)
- children (20)
Creator
You've searched:
All Collections- All fields: 1968*
(308 results)
Display: 20
-
- Thumbnail
- Title
- Subject
- Description
- Collection
-
-
- Ye Massa with Segburreh
-
Host community friends -
Taken outside my door, Ye Massa stopped to give me this wonderful smile and pose with the segburreh that she was playing as she headed past with a group of women from the local Bondo. Ye Massa and her husband Pa Sam were my friends. They lived... - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Yawn at a Peace Corps Conference
-
Training groups -
Peace Corps Volunteer Paul Lux yawns at an early morning meeting during the one-year in-country conference of Honduras Group 13 at La Ceiba, Honduras. May, 1970. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- World Health Organization Smallpox Eradication Project, Zaire 1971
-
Disease; Health; Volunteers; Host community -
Volunteers with their surveillance teams in Zaire. The surveillance teams provided vaccinations to pursue any subsequently reported cases of smallpox. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- With student and wearing typical bridal clothes
-
Celebrations; Weddings; Traditional dress -
Taken during first year when visiting student's house in Sousse, Tunisia. The family wanted me to wear a bridal dress to better understand the culture. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- With Host Family in Peru
-
Host families -
This photo, taken in 1969, is of Volunteer Jim Hencin along with the host family in whose house he lived in Limatambo, Peru. The family owned a restaurant/pension that served many travelers who stopped on their way to and from Cuzco, the regional... - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Welcoming Committee in Liberia
-
Celebrations; Host community friends; Housing -
In a village outside Kakata, Liberia in March, 1969, some local guys turn out to welcome the Peace Corps. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Walking in village
-
Animals; Agriculture; Host community -
Agriculture Volunteer Dale E. Stanton in India during his service with the poultry industry. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Volleyball Game
-
Sports -
Local volleyball game in the downtown streets. Cerro de Pasco, Peru, 1969. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Viva Bolivia!
-
Celebrations; children -
Flag-waving, music, marching and declamations are mandatory for any official event in Bolivia. Often, as in the case of this event, the inauguration of the new teachers' living quarters in the town of Comanche, all the school kids participate.... - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Veli, Emine and Todd, Ayvali Koyu
-
This photo was taken in 2005 on a return visit to Turkey, and Ayvali Koyu after 38 years. In 1967 Veli was a modern farmer, because he farmed with a horse, and not a water buffalo, and because his plow had a metal rather than wooded blade. Veli... - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Typical Transportation in Peru
-
Transportation -
This photo, taken in 1969, shows men who were traveling from Limatambo, Peru, to an agricultural demonstration farm. The truck, typical of ones that transported both people and goods, had a flat tire, which was being fixed. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Tuareg Camel Riders
-
Celebrations; Animals -
The Tuareg camel riders completed the 1967 Independence Day Parade in Niger. The Tuareg are the desert people of Northern Niger. The camels are sensitive to humidity and are limited to desert conditions. This is about 15.3 degrees latitude, the... - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Training Future Leaders
-
Work; Business development -
Training leaders from Santa Rosa de Copan and Gracias de Lempira Honduras for the Federacion de Ahorro y Credito de Honduras. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Togolese Infant
-
Host community friends; Clothing; Children -
Togolese infant on mothers back. Lama-Kara, Togo, 1968 - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- Three Boys in a Window
-
Children -
Three young boys stand in the window of a small library in Catacamas, Honduras. Taken during a photo tour of Peace Corps Volunteer projects in the area. April, 1969. - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- The President's Welcome
-
Dignitaries -
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
-
-
-
- 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 Money Bus
-
Transportation -
All travel in upcountry Liberia was by taxi or “money bus”. There was no schedule. When a taxi driver got a full complement of at least 6 passengers he would leave. The Peugeot station wagon was the car of choice. The “money bus”... - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- The Director and cast of the Santa Barbara, Chile Christmas Pageant December 1967.
-
Celebrations -
My husband and I arrived in Chile in late September of 1967. Our town had never encountered Americans and were skeptical about why we were there, despite our best explanations. Perhaps as a test to win their confidence, their first request was that... - Volunteer Photos
-
-
-
- The Despedida 6: The Newlyweds
-
Weddings -
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
-
QuickView
Display a larger image and more item information when the pointer pauses over a thumbnail
| on | off |
Layout options:
 |
Thumbnail with title | |
 |
Grid with smaller thumbnails and more detail |
|
|