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- Title
- Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim Majid-Seraj and General Mohammed Nazir Kabir Seraj posing with Operation Help recipients
- Date
- 1972
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Description
- Operation Help Coodrinating Committee members: Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim Majid-Seraj, Minister of Public Health, Chairman of Operation Help Coordination Committee and General Mohammed Nazir Kabir Seraj, President of Army Logistics, Commanding General for Plans and Oprations.
- Subject
- Drought relief -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0001
- Type
- photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1706
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- still image
- Title
- Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim Majid-Seraj and General Mohammed Nazir Kabir Seraj standing with Operation Help recipients
- Date
- 1972
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Description
- Operation Help Coodrinating Committee members: Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim Majid-Seraj, Minister of Public Health, Chairman of Operation Help Coordination Committee and General Mohammed Nazir Kabir Seraj, President of Army Logistics, Commanding General for Plans and Oprations.
- Subject
- Drought relief -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0002
- Type
- photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1707
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- still image
- Title
- Operation Help final report
- Date
- 1973-03-15
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron; Hicks, James C.
- Description
- Final report, including photographs taken by PCVs Ron Dizon and James C. Hicks, from Operation Help. The Peace Corps and USAID send volunteers to participate in Operation Help, an Afghanistan government effort to provide relief to victims of severe drought. This program fed 250,000 before the winter of 1972.
- Subject
- Drought relief -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0003
- Type
- reports
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1708
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- text
- Title
- Operation Help plan
- Date
- 1972-09-25
- Description
- Working plan for Operation Help created by the Coordination Committee. The Peace Corps and USAID send volunteers to participate in Operation Help, an Afghanistan government effort to provide relief to victims of severe drought. This program fed 250,000 before the winter of 1972.
- Subject
- Drought relief -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0004
- Type
- plans (reports)
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1709
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- text
- Title
- Peace Corps Afghanistan Rural Public Works and Food for Work program description
- Date
- 1972 Spring
- Description
- Peace Corps document outlining the background and volunteer involvement for the Rural Public Works and Food for Work Program in Afghanastan.
- Subject
- Drought relief -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0005
- Type
- documents
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1710
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- text
- Title
- Letter of recommendation for Ron Dizon written by Abe S. Ashcanase, 14 June 1973
- Date
- 1973-06-14
- Creator
- Ashcanase, Abe S.
- Description
- Letter of recommendation written by Abe S. Ashcanase, Assistant Director for Management for the United States of American Agency for International Development, regarding Ron Dizon's involvement with the Peace Corps and the Operation Help report.
- Subject
- Drought relief -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0006
- Type
- letters of recommendation
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1711
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- text
- Title
- The Gospel According to Timothy and James
- Date
- 2013
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Description
- Account of The Either Or Otter Corps (EOOC) in Afghanistan during the 1972.
- Subject
- Drought relief -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0007
- Type
- memoirs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1712
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- text
- Title
- Peace Corps Afghanistan: 1964-1978
- Date
- 2017-10-10
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- A 244 page document of personal stories and photographs from sixty-four returned Peace Corps Afghanistan Volunteers.
- Subject
- Volunteers -- Afghanistan; Volunteers -- Afghanistan -- Anecdotes; Volunteers -- Afghanistan -- Biography
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0008
- Type
- memoirs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- text
- Title
- Afghanistan Black & White: Slideshow
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Slide show of black and white photograhs taken in Afghanistan.
- Subject
- Volunteers -- Afghanistan; Humanitarian assistance -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0009
- Type
- presentations (communicative events)
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Title Slide for Afghanistan Black & White, by Ron Dizon
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Title slide for Afghanistan Black & White by Ron Dizon.
- Subject
- Volunteers -- Afghanistan; Humanitarian assistance -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0010
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- Living on the Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush, 1973 Famine Relief Tent Headquarters
- Date
- 1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Peace Corps Afghanistan volunteer Ron Dizon, sitting on a thin pillow on the floor, reading a book.
- Subject
- Volunteers -- Afghanistan; Americans -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0011
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush Mountains, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- View of the Darzak Plains with the Hindu Kush mountains in the distance.
- Subject
- Mountains -- Afghanistan; Plains -- Afghanistan; Landscapes -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0012
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- The Boys of the Darzak Plains, c. 1971-1973
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Group portrait of three boys, seated with their hands crossed in front of them, on the rocky ground of the Darzak Plains.
- Subject
- Boys -- Afghanistan; Plains -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0013
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- Tribal Wrestling Competition on the Darzak Plains, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- View of a tribal wrestling competition on the Darzak Plains. Two men wrestle against each other in front of a crowd spectators.
- Subject
- Wrestlers -- Afghanistan; Wrestling matches -- Afghanistan; Plains -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0014
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- The Faces of Famine on the Hindu Kush Afghan Plateau 1971-1973: Title Slide
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Title slide for The Faces of Famine on the Hindu Kush Afghan Plateau 1971-1973.
- Subject
- Victims of famine -- Afghanistan; Famines -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0015
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- View of the Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush Mountains, c. 1971-1973
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- View of the Darzak Plains on a cloudy day with the Hindu Kush mountains on the horizon.
- Subject
- Plains -- Afghanistan; Mountains -- Afghanistan; Landscapes -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0016
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- Famine Relief Headquarters in Jawand, Afghanistan, Jim Hicks and Ron Dizon, c. 1971-1973
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Peace Corps Afghanistan volunteers Jim Hicks and Ron Dizon at the Famine Relief HQ. Jim sits with his legs crossed and smoked a cigarette, while Ron leans on one elbow with his legs outstretched.
- Subject
- Volunteers -- Afghanistan; Americans -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0017
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- Jawand, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Desert landscape with a small village at the foot of the mountains
- Subject
- Villages -- Afghanistan; Mountains -- Afghanistan; Landscapes -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0018
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- Villagers in Jawand, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Occupational portrait of a woman and girl doing laundry outside. The woman is seated on the ground and holds up a white garment, while the girl stands behind her.
- Subject
- Women -- Afghanistan; Girls -- Afghanistan; Villages -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0019
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- The Famine of 1971-1973: The Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush Mountains
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- A man wearing a turban and torn clothes sits on the ground.
- Subject
- Men -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0020
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image