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- John S. Noffsinger & the Global Impact of the Thomasite Experience
- This paper explores the life of a teacher, John S. Noffsinger, who arrived in Manila in either late May or early June 1910, and taught for two years in Bayombong, Nueva Viscaya.
- Historical Papers and Articles
- Peace Corps leader proposes massive volunteer program to help solve U.S. domestic problems
- Vaughn, Jack; Peace Corps Directors; Volunteerism; VISTA
- This February 13, 1968 press release outlines Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's suggestions for increasing domestic volunteerism in the United States.
- Press Briefings
- Meet the Press, December 15, 1963
- Shriver, Sargent; Peace Corps Directors; Kennedy, John F.-- Assassination; Budget; Community development
- Full text transcript of the December 15, 1963 edition of the television program Meet the Press. Sargent Shriver was the featured guest and he discussed the challenges and accomplishments of the Peace Corps during its early years.
- Press Briefings
- Statement of Sargent Shriver concerning Peace Corps and the United Nations, May 1962
- United Nations Volunteers
- Full text of Sargent Shriver's May, 1962 statement concerning inquiries: "to what extent, whether either in theory or in practice, members of the Peace Corps are working for, controlled by, or guided by agencies or employees of the United Nations?...
- Press Briefings
- 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
- 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
- Citizen in a Time of Change: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
- Congress; Wofford, Harris
- 1965 RPCV Conference Report
- Historical Papers and Articles
- Press Aide to New York Mayor
- Volunteers
- This returning Volunteer from Somalia is serving as a press aide to New York’s Mayor John Lindsay. He is standing in his office at City Hall. 1966
- Agency Photos
- Press Secretary Checking Press Release
- Volunteers; Press and media
- This returning PCV from Somalia is serving as a press aide to New York’s Mayor John Lindsay. He is checking to wording of a news release. 1966
- Agency Photos
- Press Aide to New York Mayor
- Volunteers; Press and media
- This returning Volunteer from Somalia, is serving as a press aide to New York’s Mayor John Lindsay. He is standing in city hall.
- Agency Photos
- Press Aide and Mayor at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- Volunteers; Press and media
- This returned Volunteer from Somalia (left, foreground) is serving as a press aide to New York’s Mayor John Lindsay. He and the Mayor are at the ribbon cutting ceremony at Riker’s Island. 1966
- Agency Photos
- Discussion
- Volunteers
- Volunteers discuss issues with the Country Director. 1968
- Agency Photos
- Providing Adequate Drinking Water
- Transportation; Volunteers
- This Peace Corps Volunteer is working on the Kenyan coast in Klifi to provide adequate drinking water for a resettlement area. He is organizing the construction of a large rural water supply. There are 135 individuals working under his direction....
- Agency Photos
- Volunteer workig in Kenyon coast
- Volunteers
- Peace Corp Volunteer is working on the Kenyon coast in Klifi to provide adequate drinking water for a resettlement area. He is organizing the construction of a large rural water supply. There are 135 individuals working under his direction. He...
- Agency Photos
- Volunteer Working in Mathari Hospital in Kenya
- Volunteers; Hospitals
- Peace Corps Volunteer is shown at Mathari Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya, working as a hospital recreation worker.
- Agency Photos
- Volunteer in Kenya
- Volunteers
- Peace Corp Volunteer is a medical tenchnologist is serving in Kenya. Here he is shown teaching medical technology at the Medical Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya.
- Agency Photos
- Volunteer works in Nairobi
- Volunteers; Education
- Peace Corps Volunteer works at the Medical Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya, as a occupational therapist and as a teacher at the School of Occupational Therapy.
- Agency Photos
- Volunteer works in range management in Kenya
- Volunteers
- Peace Corps Volunteer works in range management in Masailand, Kenya. He is helping the Masai to run their ranges and better manage their cattle, keeping them free from disease, etc. Here he assists at the water pumping station- there are various...
- Agency Photos
- Volunteer educates Kenya coaches in sports
- Volunteers; Animals
- PCV holds sports instruction clinics for Kenyan coaches in Nairobi. Himself and Olympic Decathalon team member Dr. Tom Waddell visited five countries where Peace Corps has programs giving demonstrations and clinics for coaches and national teams.
- Agency Photos
- Training for those who will be sering in Kenya
- ACTION; Volunteers
- More and more of ACTION’s Peace Corps Volunteer training is shifting from the U.S. to the host-countries. The photo shows a coastal training site in Mombasa for trainees who will be serving in Kenya.
- Agency Photos