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- Volunteer cooking at home
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Cooking -
A Volunteer participates in a cooking club while the sun sets over the horizon. - Agency Photos
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- At the Market
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Food and meals; Volunteers -
A Volunteer buys some vegetables from a local vendor at the market. - Agency Photos
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- Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2009)
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Newsletters--2000s -
Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2009). - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2009)
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Newsletters--2000s -
Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2009). - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Times (Issue 3, 2009)
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Newsletters--2000s -
Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 3, 2009). - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Times 50th Edition, 2011
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Newsletters--2000s; Anniversaries -
Full text of the Peace Corps Times (50th Edition, 2011). - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Times 50th Anniversary Issue, 2011
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Newsletters--2000s -
Full text of the Peace Corps Times (50th Anniversary Issue, 2011) - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Times (Issue 4, 2012)
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Newsletters--2010s -
Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 4, 2012) - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Volunteer (November 1964)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (November 1964) - Newsletters
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- Baby and Nana
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Elders; Children -
An average hot August night in Azerbaijan, this is my neighbor and her new grandchild. I think she was always confused about my presence there. Having experienced the Soviet Union, Grandma was reluctant to trust foreigners, even young people like... - Volunteer Photos
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- Xinaliq Village in Northern Azerbaijan
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Terrain -
I took this photo during an excursion to the remote village of Xinaliq in Azerbaijan. My colleague and fellow ESL Volunteer, Ka Miller is in the shot as well as my cousin, Bob, who was visiting me from America. Xinaliq is possibly the most remote... - Volunteer Photos
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- Wedding in Azerbaijan
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Weddings -
This photo was taken at my wedding on November 21, 2009 in Naxchivan, Azerbaijan. I married my community counterpart after completing my first two years of service, and starting my third year. We participated in a traditional wedding ceremony for... - Volunteer Photos
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- Sumqayit Shore
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culture shock and adaptation; elders -
I took this photo our first day in our training location, Sumqayit, Azerbaijan - a suburb of the capital city of Baku, and a former Soviet industrial playground perched on the Caspian Sea. Having only arrived in country a week earlier, my husband... - Volunteer Photos
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- An Unexpected Language Lesson
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Language training; Host families -
I took this photo in our host home during our Pre-Service Training period in Azerbaijan. My husband and I had just bought a few books in Azeri to send home to nieces and nephews. When we sat down at the table to try to translate the books into... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Apple Car
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markets; transportation -
In Azerbaijan, it is common for produce...furniture...sheep...you name it, to be sold from the backseat of a Soviet-style Lada. This one happened to be a regular on our street and was most often full of apples. Stationed between the dentist office... - Volunteer Photos
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- A Lifestyle Personified
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This photo was taken in a mountain village in Azerbaijan in the summer of 2011. The landscape, harsh and unyielding, personifies the lives of those in its midst. The mystery and beauty of the place personify the culture in itself. - Volunteer Photos
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- As American As Apple Pie...
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Sports; Youth -
A typical softball practice in the western region of Azerbaijan...Peace Corps Volunteers in Azerbaijan have been working for the last few years to build a national youth softball league in the country. The teams practice weekly and compete with... - Volunteer Photos
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- Ladies in Waiting
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Traditional dress; Dance; Celebrations -
My husband and I snapped this shot at our city's annual Novruz celebration. Novruz dates back to Azerbaijan's Zoroastrian roots, and builds with weekly celebrations, culminating in a festival filled with food, art, and dance. These young ladies are... - Volunteer Photos
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- Host Sisters & Snow Tea
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Climate; Host families -
This image was taken in February of 2012 in Faldar Village, Zagatala Region, Azerbaijan. I had just come to my host family's home from going to the city earlier that day. Two of my younger host sisters were playing with the snow when I got back,... - Volunteer Photos
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- Celebrating Novruz Holiday with My Students at School
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Teachers and students -
Me and my students celebrating Novruz holiday at Khizi City High School in Khizi City, Azerbaijan. I am proudly wearing my jacket with the Peace Corps logo on it. To me, Peace Corps Service was an amazing way of representing America abroad. - Volunteer Photos
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