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- A Western Dinner
- Food and meals; Anniversaries; Celebrations; Women's movement
- Women from my women's group are enjoying a western dinner while attending a celebration marking the 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps.
- Volunteer Photos
- Action Update (July 3, 1978)
- Newsletters--1970s
- Full text of the Action Update (July 3, 1978).
- Newsletters
- Action Update (May 24, 1979)
- Newsletters--1970s
- Full text of the Action Update (May 24, 1979).
- Newsletters
- Action Update (July 12, 1979)
- Newsletters--1970s
- Full text of the Action Update (July 12, 1979).
- Newsletters
- Action Update (September 12, 1979)
- Newsletters--1970s
- Full text of the Action Update (September 12, 1979).
- Newsletters
- Ancient Pagoda
- architecture
- I took this photo on a trip with my host family to Dujiangyan, a 2000 year old irrigation project in Sichuan, China. Even though the irrigation system had not been damaged, the pagodas had been affected by the 2008 earthquake. Fortunately, this...
- Volunteer Photos
- Back to Peace Corps Site After 10 Years
- Children; Elders
- This was taken in August 2010 on a visit back to my host community -- 10 years later. I was a Volunteer in Xichang in Sichuan province. I was walking by and this woman was very interested in my son -- it was typically the first time for many of...
- Volunteer Photos
- Basketball Court
- Host community; Sports
- The basketball court was a central feature of Neijiang Teachers' College in 1998. Basketball was almost as popular as ping-pong. Neijiang, Sichuan, China.
- Volunteer Photos
- Birthdate Thrills!
- What a delight to discover that we were born only two days apart in October of 1946. We found each other in the garden at the Golden Buddha Temple in Tong Nan during the Dragon Boat Festival on June 5, 2011.
- Volunteer Photos
- Boat to Neijiang
- Transportation
- As a teacher trainer volunteer, I taught at a teachers' college that was in a village across the river from the city of Neijiang. Taking the boat across the river was often faster than taking the minibus.
- Volunteer Photos
- Buildings by the Tuo River
- Host community
- These are two buildings down by the river, near Neijiang Teachers' College, Sichuan, China. They contain a karaoke bar, a shop, and apartments.
- Volunteer Photos
- Camp GLOW Preparations
- teachers and students; Camps and clubs; girls' education
- This photo was taken during a PDM workshop in April, 2011 in Chengdu, China. Two students from Sichuan Normal University attended the workshop, and will serve as leaders during the camp. The photo shows two PCVS, and two Chinese students holding...
- Volunteer Photos
- Chinese Wedding
- Weddings
- This is a picture from my friend's wedding. I am with the bride and groom outside their reception/wedding site, where they greet all the guest and give them candy and cigarettes.
- Volunteer Photos
- Christmas Parties
- Teachers and students; Celebrations
- Oral English classes learned Christmas songs and performed them in class during a party in which we sang English and Chinese songs, danced, ate and exchanged presents.
- Volunteer Photos
- Class Begins
- teachers and students
- This photo was taken on my first school visit to the countryside in China. My roommate and I are lucky enough to be able to visit the local schools and meet the students. We had no idea what meeting them would mean to both them and to us. This...
- Volunteer Photos
- Classroom Building
- Schools
- This was one of two classroom buildings that English teachers taught in at Neijiang Teachers' College, Sichuan, China. There was no air conditioning and no heat in 1998. The students below are reading the newspaper in a glass case.
- Volunteer Photos
- Cloud Surfing
- environment
- Date of photo: 12-30-10; This photo was taken at the summit of Mt. Emei, Sichuan province, China. Myself and two other volunteers hiked for four days battling both cold weather and monkeys, while staying at monasteries along the way. We finally...
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Congressional Submission, Fiscal Year 1983
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1983.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1985
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1985.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1986
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1986.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials