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- With My Family in Croix des Bouquets
- Host families
- This picture was taken with my host family shortly before training ended in September of 1984. They took such good care of me. At first they attempted to serve me meals that they thought were Americanized. When they realized how much I liked...
- Volunteer Photos
- With Friends in Croix des Bouquets
- Children; Host community
- Ann and I walked to school each morning during training in the company of this beautiful group of children.
- Volunteer Photos
- Where the Senorita Comes From
- World map project; Youth; Education
- The children spent a lot of time in my house, so I kept crayons and paper around. When they asked me about where I came from, I told them I had lived near Mount St. Helens, which had erupted a few years earlier. This is one of my neighbors and...
- Volunteer Photos
- Water Delivery
- Children; water and sanitation; Transportation
- Water came from shallow wells in the creekbed. My neighbors delivered two jugs a week - about 10 gallons. This is my weekly delivery of water.
- Volunteer Photos
- Volunteer with Elephant Bones
- Animals
- I found these elephant bones, apparently left by poachers as there were no tusks, in the game parks of N'Dele, in the northern part of the Central African Republic. This photo was taken by my fellow Volunteer and friend, Karen, in 1984.
- Volunteer Photos
- Thanksgiving in Hinche: Tending to the Turkey
- Cooking; Food and meals; Celebrations
- For our first Thanksgiving in Haiti in 1984, all of the volunteers traveled to Hinche to celebrate with the three forestry and fishery volunteers and their neighbors. We roasted a turkey and served it along with some Haitian favorites like rice...
- Volunteer Photos
- Thanksgiving in Hinche: Rice and Pigeon Peas
- Celebrations; Food and meals; Cooking
- For our first Thanksgiving in Haiti, all of the Volunteers traveled to Hinche to celebrate with the three forestry and fishery Volunteers and their neighbors. We roasted a turkey and served it along with some Haitian favorites like rice with pigeon...
- Volunteer Photos
- Thanksgiving in Hinche: Cleaning Rice
- Food and meals; Cooking; Celebrations
- For our first Thanksgiving in Haiti, all of the Volunteers traveled to Hinche to celebrate with the three forestry and fishery volunteers and their neighbors. We roasted a turkey and served it along with some Haitian favorites like rice with pigeon...
- Volunteer Photos
- Teaching Nutrition in the Village
- Teachers and students; Maternal and child health
- I am teaching nutrition - breastfeeding and weaning - to women and children in Bossangoa, Central African Rep., 1981, speaking in the Gbeya language. These lessons were done twice weekly.
- Volunteer Photos
- Swearing In with Loret Miller Ruppe
- Swearing-in ceremonies; Volunteers
- This photo was taken during the swearing-in ceremony of the third and largest group of Volunteers to begin service in Haiti in 1984. Loret Miller Ruppe, the then-Director of the Peace Corps, came to Haiti to officiate. This photo shows eight of the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Swearing In Peace Corps Volunteers
- Swearing-in ceremonies
- Liberia, 1983, Community Development
- Volunteer Photos
- Stylin' in the Solomons
- Traditional dress
- This photo of me was taken at some point during my three years serving in the Solomon Islands. It is made from the teeth of dolphins, and the villagers got a kick out of this, as normally this type of adornment is worn by a woman.
- Volunteer Photos
- Shuar Miga: Building a Community Water System
- Water and sanitation
- I took this picture with a tripod and timer, so that's why I'm in it too. The community work party from San Luis, a Shaur community located near Tiasha, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador, is constructing part of a 7 km potable water pipeline. Tiasha was a...
- Volunteer Photos
- Physical Education Class
- Education; Sports; Teachers and students
- Pajiza, Santa Elena, Ecuador had a one-room school for 1st-6th grade. This is the teacher leading the kids in calisthenics.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Volunteer (February 1967)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (February 1967).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Volunteer (May 1967)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (May 1967).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (May-June 1984)
- Newsletters--1980s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (May-June, 1984)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (July-August 1984)
- Newsletters--1980s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (July-August, 1984)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (September-October 1984)
- Newsletters--1980s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (September-October, 1984)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (November-December 1984)
- Newsletters--1980s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (November-December, 1984)
- Newsletters