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- Statement by Sargent Shriver before the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives, August 30, 1961
- Congress; Volunteer compensation
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's August 30, 1961 statement before the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives. The statement discusses taxation of Volunteer living stipends and readjustment allowances.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1995
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justicifaction for the fiscal year of 1995.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Presentation of FY 1963 Program to United States Congress, June 1962
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1963.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- 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
- Peace Corps in Asia
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Physical education in the Peace Corps
- Sports; Games; 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 Volunteer Application, 1968
- Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection
- Full text of a 1968 Peace Corps application.
- Brochures
- Returned Volunteers: applying experience abroad to problems and potential at home
- Marketing campaigns; Returned Volunteer services; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure that discusses employment and education opportunities available to Peace Corps Volunteers upon completion of their service and highlights the accomplishments of several Returned Volunteers. Although no exact date of...
- Brochures
- Agriculture: the fight to feed a hungry world
- Marketing campaigns; Agriculture; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities in the field of agriculture. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- 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
- Women in the Peace Corps: you can't send a girl there!
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer recruitment; Women in Peace Corps
- Full text of a brochure highlighting the unique challenges faced by women in the early years of the Peace Corps, as well as their many accomplishments around the world. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from...
- 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
- A special message--teachers and the Peace Corps
- Marketing campaigns; Education; Teachers and students; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps opportunities for teachers. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from the early 1960s.
- Brochures
- Tenth anniversary Peace Corps commemorative U.S. postage stamp
- Art; Marketing campaigns
- The design for this 10th anniversary Peace Corps commemorative stamp has its origin as an award winning poster designed by David Battle. The stamp was issued on February 11, 1972.
- Posters and Graphics
- Marilyn Monroe was our Mother
- Pre-service Training (PST); Language training
- Volunteer Stories
- A Geological History in Progress
- Volunteer Stories
- Poems Set in Yemen
- Volunteer Stories
- In Memoriam
- Counterparts
- Volunteer Stories
- The Stranded Latrines
- Water and sanitation; Health
- Volunteer Stories