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- A Mosque Faucet
- Water and sanitation
- This photo shows a local man from the town of Fier, demonstrating how a common outdoor faucet was turned into a tourist piece by building a model mosque around it. (Albania is one of the few countries to have a near balance between religions,...
- Volunteer Photos
- Sunset Behind the Colosseum
- Architecture
- Apollonia, Albania. The remains of an ancient Roman city where Julius Cesar is thought to have spent time during his youth.
- Volunteer Photos
- Volunteer Birthday Party
- Celebrations; Volunteers; Architecture
- Several Albanian Volunteers sitting on the remains of a Roman colosseum in Apollonia. They came from all over the country to celebrate another PCV's birthday.
- Volunteer Photos
- Tending Sheep
- Animals; Youth; Agriculture
- Belesh, Albania. A local youth tends the family sheep herd, crossing the outskirts of town.
- Volunteer Photos
- Kids at Play
- Children
- Estimates range between 76,000 to nearly 1 million concrete bunkers that were built by the overly zealous Albanian dictators during their communist rule. Here is pictured one of the many uses Albanians have found for the garish structures today: a...
- Volunteer Photos
- The 2009 Korca Beer Fest
- Celebrations; Volunteers; Food and meals
- Pictured are Volunteers from Group 11 serving Albania from 2008 through 2010. One of the Community and Organizational Development Volunteers worked closely with Birra Korca to demonstrate marketing and branding strategies to university students....
- Volunteer Photos
- Carnivale in Shkodra
- Celebrations
- Celebrating the local mardi gras preceding the time of Lent, Albanians in this northern city festively dress up in famously ornate costumes. This photo was taken after a fresh snowfall along the newly revamped tourist avenue (2009).
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps National Conference of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers
- Returned Volunteer Services
- 25th Anniversary of: The Peace Corps National Conference of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers & Staff September 20, 1986. Washington, D.C.
- 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
- Remarks by Sargent Shriver at the commencement exercises, Kansas State University, June 3, 1962
- Shriver, Sargent; Peace Corps Directors; Universities
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's commencement address at Kansas State University on June 3, 1962.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Agriculture in the Peace Corps
- Agriculture
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- High school students and the Peace Corps
- Teachers and students
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Health professions in the Peace Corps
- Doctors; Nurses; Medicine; Health
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Peace Corps Application, 1993
- Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection
- Full text of a 1993 Peace Corps application.
- Brochures
- The Peace Corps staff physician: an adventure in medicine
- Marketing campaigns; Doctors; Medicine
- Full text of a brochure aimed at recruiting medical doctors to serve as Peace Corps staff physicians. Discusses ways that Peace Corps doctors provided support to both Volunteers and host communities throughout the world. Although no exact date of...
- Brochures
- Four for the Peace Corps
- Marketing campaigns; Returned Volunteer services; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting four of the earliest Peace Corps Volunteers--what inspired them to join, what they encountered overseas and how their experiences have helped shape their lives after their Peace Corps service. Although no exact...
- Brochures
- What you can do for your country
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of the earliest known Peace Corps recruiting brochure. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1961. The back page includes a list of members of the Peace Corps National Advisory Council.
- Brochures
- Peace Corps: the living legacy of John F. Kennedy
- Volunteer recruitment; Wofford, Harris
- Full text of a brochure featuring the recollections of several notable former Peace Corps staff members and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, including Harris Wofford, Donna Shalala, Maureen Orth and others. Although no exact date of publication is...
- Brochures
- The Peace Corps' role in food production
- Agriculture; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities in the fields of agriculture, animal husbandry, horticulture, and forestry. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- Brochures
- Love Vera
- Host families
- Volunteer Stories