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- Peace Corps Factbook and Directory, 1968
- Directories
- Full-text of the 1968 Peace Corps Factbook and Directory. Includes brief descriptions of the Peace Corps programs in exsitence at the time.
- Brochures
- ACTION 1977 Annual Report
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the ACTION Annual Report for 1977.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- 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
- T is for Tonga
- Cross-cultural transition; Youth; Literacy; Traditional dress; Dance; Education; Food and meals; Host community
- Volunteer Stories
- A liberal arts education: talent the Peace Corps needs
- Marketing campaigns; Agriculture; Community development; Health; Education; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps opportunities available to applicants with liberal arts degrees. Discusses program areas including Community Development, Health, Agriculture and Teaching. Although no exact date of publication is...
- Brochures
- Health work: a crucial struggle to control disease in developing nations
- Marketing campaigns; Health; Volunteer recruitment; Medicine; Nurses
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities in the field of health work. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- Brochures
- Training: language, skill and service--the education of a Volunteer
- Marketing campaigns; Volunteer recruitment; Training sites; Technical training
- Full text of a brochure that discusses Peace Corps' approach to training and how it evolved over the first decade of the agency's history. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- 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
- 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
- Peace Corps: one part of ACTION
- Marketing campaigns; ACTION
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities and how Peace Corps fit in to the newly formed federal agency ACTION, which was established on July 1, 1971. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is...
- Brochures
- Peace Corps: the toughest job you'll ever love
- Anniversaries; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities and opportunities for service. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure appears to be from 1981.
- 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
- Statement of Jack Vaughn, Director of the Peace Corps, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, September 19, 1967
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's September 19, 1967 statement before the House Foreign Relations Committee.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Statement of Jack Vaughn, Director of the Peace Corps, before the Senate Committee on Appropriations, November 14, 1967
- Congress; Budget
- Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's November 14, 1967 statement before the Senate Committee on Appropriations.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- 'Ofa=Love
- Elders
- This photo was taken in December 2010 shortly after Tongan Group 76 swear-in. We were invited to 'Ofa's house for a Christmas dinner. She was our language and culture teacher in training. 'Ofa means love and she is so well named. She loved...
- Volunteer Photos
- 'Osamu's 'Api
- Housing
- This photo shows 'Osamu's 'Api where I lived my first year-photo taken August 11, 2008 or so. Looks much the same as it did when I lived there. The house on the left was my house.
- Volunteer Photos
- A Family Gained
- Host families; Traditional dress
- This is my family, they took care of me my entire two years of service. I love them as my own family. This picture was taken on my last Sunday at site, we are all dressed from church and preparing to eat the feast the family cooked in my honor.
- Volunteer Photos
- Bushwork, a Daily Job
- Host community friends
- This picture was taken out in the bushland on the island of 'Eua, in Tonga. Everyday, men go to the bush and farm the land to grow crops to feed thier families. This is Maka. He spends most days in the bush to feed his children and wife. He is...
- Volunteer Photos
- Catknapp at Rest - Sandy Beach, Ha'apai Tonga
- Terrain; Pre-service training (PST)
- I took this photo while in training in Ha'apai Tonga. This was taken in Nov 2010 at is what is widely proclaimed as one the most beautiful beaches in Tonga. It is on the northern tip of Foa Island at Sandy Beach Resort. I became acquainted with...
- Volunteer Photos
- Coconuts
- Children; Agriculture
- A common sight next to an outdoor kitchen in Tonga. Here, a young Tongan girl sits among a large pile of coconuts. Coconuts play an extremely important role in the Tongan peoples lives from a source of food to potholders and pot cleaners as well as...
- Volunteer Photos