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Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 1: Introduction, Training, and Village Live-In
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Training
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0001
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3123
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 2: Mahalapye –Moving in and Starting Work (Third Semester 1980)
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Work-life balance
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0002
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3124
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 3: Christmas Break 1980
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Vacations
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0003
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3125
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 4: 1981 First Semester
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Work-life balance
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0004
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3126
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 5: Vacation in Zimbabwe
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Vacations
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0005
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3127
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 6: 1981 Second Semester
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Work-life balance
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0006
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3128
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 7: August Break 1981
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Vacations
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0007
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3129
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 8: Third Semester 1981
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Work-life balance
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0008
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3130
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 9: 1982 First Semester
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Work-life balance
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0009
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3131
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 10: Safari through Kalahari, Okavango and Zimbabwe
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Safaris
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0010
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3132
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 11: Second Semester 1982
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Work-life balance
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0011
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3133
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letters Home from Botswana (or, What I did NOT tell my parents) - Chapter 12: Vacation July 1982 and Epilogue
Date: 1980-1982
Creator: Coolidge, Jacqueline
Description: Peace Corps volunteer Jacqueline Coolidge provides a personal narrative of her time in Botswana in 1980-1982. Her narrative includes postcards, letters, and photographs about her volunteer work and stories about life in Botswana and the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in education -- Botswana; Vacations
Country: Botswana
Local Identifier: PCCA_Coolidge_0012
Type: correspondence; essays; photographs
Collection: Jacqueline Coolidge Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3134
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Letter from M.I. Majid-Seraj to Ron Dizon, February 15, 1973
Date: 1973-02-15; 1973-02-15; 1973-02-15
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Digitized by Archives; Letter from M.I. Majid-Seraj, Chairman of the Coordination Committee for Operation Help, thanking Peace Corps Volunteer Ron Dizon for his work in famine relief in Afghanistan.
Subject: Humanitarian assistance -- Afghanistan; Volunteers -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0100
Type: correspondence
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

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
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Letters from Dan Leahy to his family, 1965
Date: 1965
Creator: Leahy, Dan
Description: Transcribed and compiled letters from Peace Corps Volunteer Dan Leahy to his mother and aunt about training in Portland, Oregon and Istanbul, Turkey. He describes the daily routines, classes, and placement in the Community Development group for training in Yalincak. He was assigned to Comakli.
Subject: Training; Volunteer workers in community development -- Turkey
Country: Turkey
Local Identifier: PCCA_Leahy_0001
Type: correspondence
Collection: Dan Leahy collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2631
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Letters from Dan Leahy to his family, 1966
Date: 1966
Creator: Leahy, Dan
Description: Transcribed and compiled letters from Peace Corps Volunteer Dan Leahy to his family about spending the holidays in Turkey, his volunteer projects, and reflects on relationships in his village. He also corresponds with his mother to straighten out college applications for after he returns.
Subject: Holidays (Vacations); Volunteer workers in community development -- Turkey
Country: Turkey
Local Identifier: PCCA_Leahy_0002
Type: correspondence
Collection: Dan Leahy collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2632
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Letters from Dan Leahy to his family, 1967
Date: 1967
Creator: Leahy, Dan
Description: Transcribed and compiled letters from Peace Corps Volunteer Dan Leahy to his family about finishing up his service in Turkey. He also announces future wedding plans with Marge and worries about being drafted into the Army.
Subject: Termination of service; Volunteer workers in community development -- Turkey
Country: Turkey
Local Identifier: PCCA_Leahy_0003
Type: correspondence
Collection: Dan Leahy collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2633
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Letter from Rachel Teter to her family, 10-12 July 2011
Date: 2011-07-10
Creator: Teter, Rachel
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Letter #01 - Rachel Teter writes a letter about her first week adjusting to the community, food, agriculture work, and expectations as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Panama.
Subject: Volunteer workers in agriculture -- Panama; Volunteer workers in community development -- Panama
Country: Panama
Local Identifier: PCCA_Teter_1648
Type: correspondence
Collection: Rachel Teter collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1901
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Letter from Rachel Teter to her family, 04-05 September 2011
Date: 2011-09-04
Creator: Teter, Rachel
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Letter #02 - Rachel Teter writes a letter home about her first time helping with the rice harvest, and contrasts American and Panamanian culture.
Subject: Volunteer workers in agriculture -- Panama; Volunteer workers in community development -- Panama
Country: Panama
Local Identifier: PCCA_Teter_1649
Type: correspondence
Collection: Rachel Teter collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1903
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Letter from Rachel Teter to her mother, 26 August 2011
Date: 2011-08-26
Creator: Teter, Rachel
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Letter #03 - Rachel Teter writes a letter to her mother for her birthday, describes doing laundry, drying cacao, and what she plans to do after the Peace Corps.
Subject: Volunteer workers in agriculture -- Panama; Volunteer workers in community development -- Panama
Country: Panama
Local Identifier: PCCA_Teter_1650
Type: correspondence
Collection: Rachel Teter collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1904
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

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