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- 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
- An English Lesson
- Volunteers; Education
- A Peace Corps Volunteer teaches English in Caja Agraria, Bogota, Colombia where he is assigned. He also coordinates small businesses.
- Agency Photos
- Arts and Crafts
- Volunteers; Education; Art
- Two Peace Corps Volunteers helping to set up a crafts program and sheltered workshop at a residential hospital for the elderly and handicapped in Colombia, South America. She works primarily with a handicrafts program, and hopes to establish an...
- Agency Photos
- Two Volunteers in Afghanistan
- Volunteers; Food and meals
- Two volunteers in Afghanistan.
- Agency Photos
- Lunch
- Volunteers; Food and meals
- Lunch in Afghanistan
- 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
- Conversing at an Inter-Cultural Program
- Volunteers; Host Community
- A Peace Corps Volunteer who teaches industrial arts at Dacca University, the mother of the volunteer’s in-country training host family, the Vice Chancellor of Dacca University, a Peace Corps Volunteer who works as a carpenter in the Mirpur...
- Agency Photos
- Leisure Reading
- Volunteers; Housing
- A Volunteer reads a book while relaxing at his residence.
- Agency Photos
- Card Cataloging
- Volunteers; Literacy
- This Peace Corps Volunteer places a newly-made card catalog in the file at the Jamaica Library Service where she works. The Volunteer has had 30 years of library and teaching experience.
- Agency Photos
- Volunteers in Training
- Volunteers; Pre-service Training (PST)
- Some teachers retirea at the age of 60, but not these two, bound for Colombia. He was superintendent of education and she an elementary school teacher when they decided to resign, lease their ranch, sell the car, and join the Peace Corps. They are...
- 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
- In our way to work
- Volunteers; Training
- Group of volunteers, staff and local community people walking together to the place where they would build several stuff like brick stoves and water sanitizing systems. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. It...
- Staff Photos
- A Peace Corps Wedding
- Weddings; Celebrations; Volunteers
- Two Peace Corps Volunteers met and married during their service in Sierra Leone.
- Staff Photos
- A Towering Task (February 1, 1961 draft)
- Wiggins, Warren
- Full-text of the February 1, 1961 draft of Warren Wiggins' essay 'The Towering Task.' This essay discusses the early history of the concept of the Peace Corps and outlines Wiggins' suggestions for implementing Peace Corps at a starting level of...
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- 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
- 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
- Women in the Peace Corps
- Women's movement
- Speech prepared for delivery before the annual luncheon, YWCA Board of Directors, October 18, 1961, Waldorf, Astoria, New York City. Women in the Peace Corps by Sargent Shriver.
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- Young Students
- Children; Education; Schools; Women in Peace Corps
- Students attending school every morning or afternoon. School sponsored by local Association to Aid Youth of Jequie.
- Volunteer Photos