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- Christmas
- Celebrations
- This was the best that I could do as far as decorating for Christmas in 1972. It wasn't like there was a department store nearby or anything.
- Volunteer Photos
- Winter of 1971
- Weather; Environment
- This picture was taken of my town, Shar- e -kurd in the winter of 1971. You never went ourtside alone in the winter. Wild dogs and wolves would come down from the mountains and look for food. Shar-e-kurd had a reputation of being one of the coldest...
- 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
- John S. Noffsinger & the Global Impact of the Thomasite Experience
- This paper explores the life of a teacher, John S. Noffsinger, who arrived in Manila in either late May or early June 1910, and taught for two years in Bayombong, Nueva Viscaya.
- Historical Papers and Articles
- Address at the University of California, Berkeley, October 4, 1967
- Shriver, Sargent; Peace Corps Directors; Volunteerism; Vietnam war; VISTA
- Full text of Address at the University of California, Berkeley, October 4, 1967.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Speech by Sargent Shriver before the Commonwealth Club of California, October 11, 1963
- Shriver, Sargent; Peace Corps Directors; Business development
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's speech before the Commonwealth Club of California, October 11, 1963.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Address by Sargent Shriver to the Foreign Policy Association, December 11, 1963
- Shriver, Sargent; Peace Corps Directors
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's address to the Foreign Policy Association in New York City, December 11, 1963.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Remarks by Sargent Shriver at Peace Corps' fourth anniversary assembly, September 22, 1965
- Shriver, Sargent; Volunteerism; Vietnam war
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's remarks at Peace Corps' fourth anniversary assembly, State Department, September 22, 1965.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- A Towering Task (February 1, 1961 draft)
- Wiggins, Warren
- Full-text of the February 1, 1961 draft of Warren Wiggins' essay 'The Towering Task.' This essay discusses the early history of the concept of the Peace Corps and outlines Wiggins' suggestions for implementing Peace Corps at a starting level of...
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Round One
- Peace Corps Directors; Vaughn, Jack
- Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's May 4, 1966 speech entitled 'Round One' given at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Vaughn discusses his impressions of Peace Corps after three years as the agency's Director, and...
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- We Still Do
- Peace Corps Directors; Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection
- Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's December 1967 speech delivered at Georgetown University's Hall of Nations.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- The Peace Corps: a pilot program for American development
- Peace Corps Directors; Vaughn, Jack; Volunteer compensation; Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection; Volunteerism; Training design and evaluation
- Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's February 13, 1968 address at Harvard Business School.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Kennedy Letter to Prospective Peace Corps Volunteers
- Kennedy, John F.; Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection
- Full text of a May 22, 1961 letter sent by President Kennedy to applicants who were eligible to take the Peace Corps entrance examination
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Telegram
- Pre-service Training (PST)
- Announcement of Pre-service Training. Contributed by Len Oppenheimer
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- 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 speaks for itself
- Shriver, Sargent; International service organizations;
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's speech entitled "The Peace Corps Speaks for Itself," delivered to the New York Herald Tribune Youth Forum on March 24, 1961.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- ACTION Fiscal Year 1979 Budget Estimate: International Programs (Peace Corps)
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1979.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Statement by Sargent Shriver before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, March 13, 1962
- Congress; Budget
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's March 13, 1962 statement before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Statement of Jack Vaughn, Director of the Peace Corps, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, July 20, 1966
- Budget; Congress; Peace Corps Partnership Program; Volunteer recruitment;
- Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's July 20, 1966 statement before the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Statement of Jack Vaughn, Director of the Peace Corps, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, April 23, 1968
- Budget; Congress; Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection
- Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's April 23, 1968 statement before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials