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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
RPCV-ACC-2019-046
Interviewee(s)
Anderson, Christine Laws
Interviewer(s)
Sztuk, Julius
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Christine (Laws) Anderson served as a Peace Corps Vvlunteer in Fiji from 1974 to 1976 in an education program. Prior to her volunteer service, she had worked for the Peace Corps as a staff member in Los Angeles, California. Anderson's training was conducted in Suva, Fiji, and included homestays with both Fijian and Indo-Fijian families. She then began her work as an arts and crafts teacher trainer at Nasinu Teachers College in Suva. The interview includes a discussion of her motivations for joining the Peace Corps, her recruitment and training experiences, her life and work in Fiji, and her continuing connections with fellow volunteers and her former students. Interviewed and recorded by Julius (Jay) Sztuk, November 27, 2018. 1 digital audio file.
Date(s) of Materials
27 November 2018
Extent
1 digital file (audio; stereo; 44 minutes)
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Public Domain (Donated to the United States Government)
Collection
Series
032. Fiji.
Preferred Citation
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Collection. Fiji. Anderson, Christine M. (Laws) (1974-1976): Oral history interview
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Use Restriction Note
Consult with archivist to determine copyright holder.
Accession Number
ACC-2019-046
Transcript
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