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General, 1961-1996 and undated

Information about the Peace Corps that is not related to any country in particular.

 

Undated

Box 1

Florida A&M University
Letters on the death of John F. Kennedy [2 folders]

Riddinger, Robert B. Marks

Box 1

Book, The Peace Corps: An Annotated Bibliography

Roach, Penelope M.

Box 18

Article, "The Early Peace Corps: A Retrospective on Cross-Cultural Learning"

Smith, Mary-Ann Tirone

Box 1-2

Book, Lament for a Silver-Eyed Woman

Background materials
Notes
Handwritten draft. (3 folders)
Outline
Typed drafts. (3 folders)
Final-typed draft. (5 folders)
Galleys. (4 folders)

Book

Staats, Valerie

Box 18

Periodical, Between Mountain and Sea: Women Around the World

Viorst, Milton

Box 1

Book, Making a Difference: The Peace Corps

Wurzel. Lillian
Box 76 Peace Corps Bibliography

1961 – 1964  (?)

Box 43

Peace Corps Volunteer Report

Vol. V, Letters from Near East/South Asia

Raphael Safra Ezekiel [donated by M. Brewster Smith]

Box 70

Ph.D. Dissertation: "Differentiation, Demand, and Agency in Projections of the Personal Future: A Predictive Study of the Performance of Peace Corps Teachers"

1961 – 1972

Box 52

Accomplishments of the Peace Corps (by region/country) [3 folders]

1962

McClusky, Robert

Box 18

Annual report, 1962
Peace Corps Handbook

Shriver, Sargent(?)

Box 52

Sargent Shriver trip to Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia; slides

1962 – 1964  (?)

Peace Corps Volunteer Report

Box 35

Vols. I, IX, Letters from East Africa
Vol. III, Letters from West Africa . (2 folders)

Pines, James M., Director, West Coast Programs for Latin America, 1964-1965

Box 73

Personal Correspondence, 1962-1963
Volunteers' letters to Jim Pines

1962 – 1972

Fogarty, Gertrude

Box 16-17

Application forms
Articles
Book, The Peace Corps Reader *
Magazine, The Peace Corps Volunteer .   (4 folders)
Newsletters
Pamphlets

Agricultural opportunities
Community planning opportunities
Educational opportunities
Liberal arts opportunities
Medical opportunities
Minorities in the Peace Corps
Peace Corps Factbooks
"The Peace Corps: From Enthusiasm to Disciplined Idealism"
Peace Corps in Africa
Skill and professional opportunities

Peace Corps Handbook
Program directories
Public relations material
Publications for returned volunteers

1962 – 1976

Myles, Ernestine

Box 35

Scrapbook. (2 folders)

1963

Sherman, Saul

Box 28

Newsletter
Newsclipping

1963 – 1968

Flather, John Rogers

Box 46-47

Conference of Returning Volunteers

General information [4 folders]
Letters and notes [5 folders]
Newsletters; advertising
Newsclippings
Peace Corps career counseling to returning volunteers
Peace Corps Service Organization
Publications

1963 – 1971

Box 28

Reports [2 folders]

1965

Box 28

Report, March 1965

1965 – 1972

Coskran, Charles

Box 15-16

Booklets

Administration directory
Letters from volunteers
Peace Corps 7 th Annual Report
Review of Peace Corps Training
Training handbook for community involvement

Directories

ACTION
Peace Corps

Handbook, 1968
Newsclippings
Report, language training

1966

Schimmel, Gordon (ed.)

Box 43

Letters from North Africa

Sebastian, Abby

Box 18

Magazine, The Peace Corps Volunteer , June 1966

1968 – 1969

Skelton, Lorraine

Box 28

Periodical

1969 – 1974

Wallender, Dave

Box 43

Book, Writings: A Brief Collection

1972 – 1973

Box 28

Periodicals

1972 – 1975

Wagner, Mark D.

Box 43

Diary

1973 – 1977

Box 28

Action: Peace Corps Program and Training Journal  (3 folders)

1975 – 1977

Box 28

Periodical, February 1975 – May/June 1977 (3 folders)

1976

Box 29

Report

1976 – 1977

Box 29

Report

1977

Collier, Sally

Box 1

Correspondence on possible exhibit, 1977

Box 52

Health conditions: Summary and the Peace Corps response

1977 – 1979

Box 52

Peace Corps trainee and volunteer attrition

1978

Box 29

Brochure
Journal
Report

1978 – 1980

Box 29

Book, The Peace Corps: Myths and Prospects

1978 – 1981

Box 29

Periodical, Reconnection (2 folders)

1979

Box 52

Accomplishments survey
Perspectives on Peace Corps programming
Peace Corps field staff survey final report

Box 60

Periodical, Reconnection

1979 – 1980

Balzano

Box 29

Brochure

Box 52

The Post-Peace Corps Experience , Vols. I, II

1980

Box 29

Paper

1981

Box 74

Exhibit material for "20th Anniversary Exhibit at the John F. Kennedy Library, 1981"

1982
Fordyce, R.
Box 75 Book - "White Trunks of Hot Valley"

1984 – 1985

Box 60

Report, "A Profile of Older Volunteers, 1979 – 1984"

1985 – 1993

Box 60

Publication, Peace Corps Times

1985 – 1986
1987 – 1988
1989 – 1990
1991 – 1993
1987 – 1991

1987
Pelletier, Gwen
Box 76 "RPCVoice" Fall 1987

1987 - 1991

Box 60

Training Forum, Peace Corps/Nepal, Salaysayan, Sometimes News,Leadership Perspective

1988

Gardner, Lila D.

Box 29

Newsclippings

Miscellaneous

Box 43

Newsletter, The Garamut

Box 53

Publications

Magazine, The Peace Corps Volunteer , microfilm
Undated materials
Surveys; miscellaneous
Photographs
Commemorative stamps

Samoa
Sierra Leone
St. Lucia
Solomon Islands
Peace Corps

1991

Box 29

Map
Report

McClure, Earl

Box 35

Album

1991 – 1992

Box 29

Periodical

1994

Pierce, Tom

Box 47

Article, "History of the Peace Corps Entry into USSR"

1995

Zimmerman, Jonathan

Box 70

"Beyond Double Consciousness: Black Peace Corps Volunteers in Africa, 1961-1971" Journal of American History , offprint 1995

1996
Albright, Madeleine K.
Farr, Sam
Gearan, Mark D.
Ruppe, Loret Miller
Shriver, R. Sargent
Sorensen, Theodore C.
Wofford, Harris
Box 75 35th Anniversary Selected Speeches

 
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