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- American labor in the Peace Corps
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Graduate students in the Peace Corps
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Conrado and Mahogany
- Farmer Conrado planted a border row of mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) along the edge of his field. The tree is two years old in the photo. Isabela province, the Philippines, 1988
- Volunteer Photos
- Conrado and mahogany, 2001
- Farmer Conrado planted this mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) along the border of his field in 1986. Here he is with one of his trees 15 years later.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fancy Lunch
- Cooking; Food and meals
- My site mate, Nick, hiked 2 hours up to my mountain abode for lunch on a rare sunny day. I show this photo to my students to illustrate the kitchens and the life style of many Filipinos. Note the coconut oil can wood stove and obligatory thermos so...
- Volunteer Photos
- Mambajao Agro Fair
- Education; Host community
- This is me and two of my site mates hosting a booth for our town's annual Agro-Fair. We had just gotten there and were trying to explain our servicesto the citizens of Camiguin.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Fiscal Year 1966 Congressional Presentation
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1966.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Community development opportunities for junior college graduates in the Peace Corps
- Community development
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- New Year's Eve in Nedelino
- Celebrations
- New Year's Eve celebration in the center of Nedelino, Bulgaria. Basically, the whole town gets together, sings, and dances a giant horo dance. A horo dance is a traditional Bulgarian dance.
- Volunteer Photos
- Christmas in Bulgaria
- Celebrations
- For the Winter Wonderlands Collection. This is the Christmas tree (2008) placed near the center of Samaranovo, Bulgaria, where I trained and lived with my host family.
- Volunteer Photos
- Picnic
- Celebrations; Host community friends; food and meals
- This photo was taken on June 10, 2007 in Chernihiv, Ukraine. Our group of community development Volunteers decided to conclude our three months of training by inviting our host families to a picnic. Ukrainians and Volunteers mingled around a...
- Volunteer Photos
- Kukeri in Shiroka Laka
- Celebrations; Traditional dress
- Kukeri is traditional dress worn by Bulgarians to scare away evil spirits. This photo was taken in Shiroka Laka in January or February, 2009.
- Volunteer Photos
- Painting the Mountain
- celebrations; weather; hiv/aids
- I took this photo during a Peace Corps 50th Anniversary celebration in Lesotho on July 2nd, 2011. The Peace Corps Volunteers in the district, along with local government officials, chose to repaint a large HIV/AIDs ribbon on one of the surrounding...
- Volunteer Photos
- Sylvia and baby Leslie
- Children
- Peace Corps Volunteer Sylvia Zellers bathing her new born baby, Leslie. Leslie was born in the University Hospital, Cali Colombia, on 4-25-67 to Peace Corps Community Action Volunteers Jim and Sylvia Zellers.
- Volunteer Photos
- Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador (No. 1)
- Construction
- Inauguration Day, August 15, 1965 of the Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador. The 407- ft pedestrian suspension bridge over the Zamora River in the Amazonian rain forest was completed in 11 months with local volunteer labor, steel cable funded by the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador (No. 2)
- Construction
- PCVs Walter (volunteer stationed at Zumbi), Jim (Civil Engineer & bridge designer), and Dick (Mechanical Engineer) with some of the local people, who built the Alliance Bridge, on Inauguration Day, August 15, 1965. The 407-ft pedestrian suspension...
- Volunteer Photos
- Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador (No. 3)
- Construction
- PCVs Dick (Mechanical Engineer), Jim (Civil Engineer & bridge designer), and Walter (volunteer stationed at Zumbi & project organizer) at the inauguration of the Alliance Bridge on August 15, 1965. The 407-ft suspension bridge over the Zamora River...
- Volunteer Photos
- Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador (No. 4)
- construction
- Photo taken on August 15, 1965 of the commemorative marble plaque mounted on the north tower of the Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador and engraved with the words: Alliance for Progress Bridge, built by the inhabitants of Upper Nanguipa, Lower...
- Volunteer Photos
- Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador (No. 5)
- Construction
- Photo taken on August 15, 1965 right before the inauguration of the Alliance Bridge at Zumbi, Ecuador and showing PCVs Dick and Walter (sitting on platform) installing sign on south tower which says: ALLIANCE BRIDGE - CROSS WITH CARE - MAXIMUM...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Alliance Bridge at Zumbi
- Construction
- Volunteer Stories