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- Drying Wool
- Animals; Work
- In the northeastern area of Romania, I came across this woman drying freshly-shorn sheep's wool on her fence and in her courtyard.
- Volunteer Photos
- Common Transport
- Transportation; Animals
- In rural Romania the "caruta" (pronounced kah-ROOT-suh) is the substitute for a truck or van.
- Volunteer Photos
- Weaving Woman
- Artisans
- This woman, in the southern Carpathian Mountains of Romania, works on the loom which occupies most of her one room house.
- Volunteer Photos
- Young Friends
- Children
- I was greeted by these two beautiful little girls during the dedication of the Thomas Hooyman Library in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia on August 29, 2009. It was a return visit to Ethiopia, where I had served in the 1970s.
- Volunteer Photos
- Connecting with current volunteers in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia
- Libraries; Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
- This photo shows a computer being set up in the Dr. Thomas Hooyman Memorial Library at Fre Siwot Elementary School in Mekelle, Tigray Region, Ethiopia. I enlisted the support of current volunteers in setting up the library, which opened in August...
- Volunteer Photos
- Ribbon Cutting Event at Fre Siwot Elementary School
- Celebrations; Libraries
- Ato Yohannes Gebregeorgis and I cut the ribbon to officially open the Dr. Thomas Hooyman Memorial Library in Mekelle, Ethiopia, August 2009.
- Volunteer Photos
- Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
- Celebrations; Libraries; Education
- Although the official dedication of the Dr. Thomas Hooyman Memorial Library and Media Center did not begin until 10:00 a.m., the children lined up at 8:00 in the blazing sun. I wondered how to keep them entertained for two hours and then it hit...
- Volunteer Photos
- Reconnecting with Peace Corps in Ethiopia
- Libraries
- I enlisted the support of current volunteers (2009) in Mekelle, Ethiopia to help set up a library project in memory of a colleague. The current volunteers were extremely helpful in setting up the library and are a continued source of support for...
- Volunteer Photos
- Hello
- Food security
- This photo was taken in Sitio Banawen, San Felipe, Zambales, Philippines during a visit to the Aeta community on December 2010. This is a indigenous community that were affected by the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in 1991. Yearly, my organization hikes...
- Volunteer Photos
- Bata (Children)
- Food security
- This photo was taken in Sitio Banawen, San Felipe, Zambales, Philippines during a visit to the Aeta community on December 2010. This is a indigenous community that were affected my the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in 1991. Yearly, my organization hikes...
- Volunteer Photos
- Comida Tipica
- Food and meals
- In the Dominican Republic, the lunch time standard is rice and beans, possibly some meat. Tostones are fried plantains (shown on the back of the plate).
- Volunteer Photos
- Learning to Dance Like a Tuvaluan
- Dance
- The islanders loved it when we would at least try to do some of their favorite things, like dancing. They were always full of praise and laughter whenever we tried. They were always so very generous in all ways. At first we thought they partied...
- Volunteer Photos
- Panapa Panapa
- Counterparts
- This a picture of Panapa Panapa. A person takes their father's first name for their last name and so if you are named after your father you first and last names will be the same. Panapa was our right hand person for developing and implementing so...
- Volunteer Photos
- Farewell Party
- Host community friends; Housing; Close of service (COS)
- There were numerous farewell parties for us as we prepared to leave our beloved home of Vaitupu, Tuvalu. This is a picture of our little thatched house in the background that kept us as cool and comfortable as possible. We loved to look at the...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Peace Corps in Chile, 1961 - 1968
- A history of the Peace Corps in Chile, prepared on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the US Peace Corps, for distribution at the reunion of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who served in Chile, hosted by the Embassy of Chile in Washington DC...
- Historical Papers and Articles
- 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
- Peace Corps Annual Operations Report, Fiscal Year 1973
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1973.
- 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
- Women in the Peace Corps
- Women in Peace Corps
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Peace Corps facts
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures