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- Peace Corps Volunteer (October 1967)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (October 1967).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Volunteer (November 1967)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (November1967).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Volunteer (December 1967)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (December 1967).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Volunteer (February 1968)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (February 1968).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Volunteer (March 1968)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (March 1968).
- Newsletters
- PNG 1999
- Traditional dress
- This photo was taken in Papua New Guinea in 1999. I served as a Volunteer teaching English at Rosary Secondary School in Chimbu Province. The picture is of me (someone shot this with my camera) and a student on graduation day. He is wearing...
- Volunteer Photos
- Press release announcing appointment of Sargent Shriver as first Director of the Peace Corps, March 4, 1961
- Press and media; Peace Corps Directors; Kennedy, John F.;
- Full text of the March 4, 1961 White House press release announcing the appointment of Sargent Shriver as first Director of the Peace Corps. Also provides brief biographies of early Peace Corps staff members.
- Press Briefings
- Ready for the "Sing Sing"
- Traditional dress
- It took a couple of hours, but I finally put together my traditional dress for a very special affair. Now I just need to learn how to shoot the bow and arrow.
- Volunteer Photos
- Sadia and Mohamed on her New Carpet
- Artisans; Crafts; Youth
- As a Small business development Volunteer in a rural village in Morocco, I worked with the local weaving association. One of my projects was creating a carpet catalog for the weavers. This took me into all the houses of the weavers where I...
- Volunteer Photos
- Santa Claus Comes to Loloato Island
- Teachers and students; Celebrations
- Santa is asking the children whether they have been good. He rewards them with small candies. We were on Loloato Island for an in-service training near Christmastime. The proprietors of the place we stayed arranged for Santa to visit during our...
- Volunteer Photos
- Sir Seretse and Lady Khama Welcome New Volunteers to Gaborone, Botswana
- Dignitaries
- 1969 The Khamas invited our Volunteer group to statehouse. We were science and math educators and craft cooperative Volunteers.
- Volunteer Photos
- Students "Mowing" Grass on the School's Playing Field
- Teachers and students
- "Work Parade" activities after classes. Cape Rodney High School, Papua New Guinea.
- Volunteer Photos
- Students in Native Costume on Culture Day
- Traditional dress
- The Headmaster sent some students - only from his tribe - home to collect ancestral headwear, dress, and artifacts for the Culture Day competition. The rest of the students had to forage in the nearby forest for their attire. The young men are...
- Volunteer Photos
- Swearing-In Day
- Swearing-in ceremonies
- This is taken in front of the American Embassy in Port Morseby just after Jean was sworn-in. Clayton was sworn-in 10 days earlier with the rest of the cohort. Jean's security clearance was delayed - Jean received an individual swearing in from the...
- Volunteer Photos
- The new sign
- Artisans; Volunteers
- PCVs Sharon Keld and Brian Kremer present a sign to the Azrou rug cooperative president, Azrou, Morocco. Also in the picture is a metal artisan at the Azrou Ensemble Artisanal.
- 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
- Transcript of background press and radio news briefing, March 6, 1961
- Press and media; Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection; Vietnam war; Volunteer compensation;
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's briefing to the press held on March 6, 1961. Shriver introduced members of the original Peace Corps task force, and fielded topics on a range of questions about the initial plans for how the Peace Corps would operate.
- Press Briefings
- U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria Swears in the New Group of Volunteers
- Swearing-in ceremonies; Anniversaries
- Ambassador James Warlick swears in the newest group of volunteers, Bulgaria-27, in Vratsa, Bulgaria as part of Peace Corps Bulgaria's 20th anniversary celebration. June 10th, 2011.
- Volunteer Photos
- Vicki Visitng with a New Mom
- Host families; Children
- Volunteer Vicki visiting with Lasaini, her Tuvaluan sister and new baby Viki. Baby Viki was named after her Auntie Vicki.
- Volunteer Photos
- Working and Learning in the New Computer Lab
- Technology; Education
- This photo features a group of 5th graders at Waterberg Primary School in Ongombombonde, Namibia (Otjozondjupa Region). It was taken November 10, 2009 shortly after the new computers arrived and the desks and painting had been completed. Along...
- Volunteer Photos