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Title: American Airlines menu for Peace Corps Volunteers en route the Philippines, 1961
Date: 1961
Creator: Karon, Janet S.
Description: Janet S. Karon served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Philippines from 1961-1963. She was an education volunteer and taught English in an elementary school.
Subject: Menus; Volunteers
Country: Philippines
Local Identifier: PCCA_Karon_0001
Type: menus
Collection: Peace Corps Community Archive
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2991
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Title: Mary Ann McDonald Edelen’s letters from Nepal as a Peace Corps Volunteer, 1969-1970
Date: 1969/1970
Creator: Edelen, Mary Ann McDonald
Description: Transcribed correspondence written by Mary Ann McDonald Edelen from her Peace Corps service in Nepal, 1969-1970. Mary Ann volunteered after she retired from teaching 1969-1970. She wrote a letter to her family every week on an airmail letter.
Subject: Americans -- Foreign countries; Volunteers
Country: Nepal
Local Identifier: PCCA_Edelen_0001
Type: correspondence
Collection: Peace Corps Community Archive
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2988
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Title: Stirrings of Democracy, Lutsk, Ukraine, 2013-2014
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Walton, Peggy
Description: Peggy Walton was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine from 1994-1996. Walton wrote this essay about being a Response Volunteer in Lutsk, Ukraine before being evacuated due to the Maidan in 2014.
Subject: Ukraine -- History -- Euromaidan Protests, 2013-2014; Volunteers
Country: Ukraine
Local Identifier: PCCA_Walton_0001
Type: essays
Collection: Peace Corps Community Archive
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2993
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Title: Watching Soyinka: Notes of an Old Peace Corps Volunteer
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Hebert, Tom
Description: Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, Tom Hebert, writes a memoir about his time in Ibadan, Nigeria between 1962-1964. He includes descriptions of his involvement in the local art and theater scene, centering stories around a his friend, Wole Soyinka. Hebert also discusses perceptions of race, displaying art, and his interpretation of Nigerian politics.
Subject: Art -- Nigeria; Theater -- Nigeria; Volunteers
Country: Nigeria
Subject -- Personal Name: Soyinka, Wole
Local Identifier: PCCA_Hebert_0001
Type: memoirs
Collection: Peace Corps Community Archive
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2852
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