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Title: Adobe mixture poured into brick molds
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: The mixture is poured into molds.
Subject: Adobe brick; Brickmaking
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0058
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3050
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Beds within exterior sleeping quarters in Niger.
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: Here’s the sleeping quarters. The beds were made out of woven small sticks. The mattresses were straw. The mosquito nets were provided by the Peace Corps
Subject: Material culture -- Niger; Beds -- Niger
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0004
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3024
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Blankets and cloth for sale in the market
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: Here you see some of the blankets for sale in the market and some of the cloth that the women wore.
Subject: vending stands -- Mali -- Tombouctou
Country: Mali
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0168
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3077
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Bricklaying wall with adobe bricks
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: Then the bricks when they dry in the sun they’re put together with a mortar that’s the same material as the bricks were made.
Subject: Building, Adobe
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0059
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3051
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Celebrating Penny's brother's visit with a goat feast
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: This is my brother Peter when he can came to visit and we slaughtered a goat in his honor and cooked it in the yard.
Subject: Volunteers; Americans -- Foreign countries
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0685
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3116
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Compound in Niger
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: This was a typical compound. The round adobe houses with thatched roofs were usually fenced with straw mats. The cooking was usually outside on rocks in the yard.
Subject: Dwellings -- Niger
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0245
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3082
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Compound in Ouallam
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: A typical compound in Ouallam.
Subject: Housing
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0470
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3098
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Conducting health survey for pediatric wellness study
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: One activity we did was a national pediatric wellness study led by our PC doc. Here he is checking a baby during the baby survey that we did.
Subject: Volunteers; Infant health services; Volunteer workers in community health services
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0678
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3113
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Director of public health leads training session
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: That’s Mamadou Issa at our training session.
Subject: Volunteers; Americans -- Foreign countries; Volunteer workers in community health services
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0670
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3110
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A door in Timbuktu
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: A door in Timbuktu.
Subject: Dwellings -- Mali -- Tombouctou
Country: Mali
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0150
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3074
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Estate Mondahl Peace Corps Training Center for French Language Training in St. Thomas.
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: The camp or the training center.
Subject: Dormitory life -- United States Virgin Islands; Employee learning facilities
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0296
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3086
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Fala, a fishing village on the Niger River.
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: Tillaberi was on the Niger river and this is Fala, one of the fishing communities on the Niger river
Subject: Fishing villages -- Niger.; Huts -- Niger.; Material culture -- Niger.
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0010
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3029
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Garden during drought
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: I really tried to plant a garden to set an example for everybody but it was almost impossible due to lack of rain and my real lack of knowledge. I remember the only book we had was “vegetable gardening in the Caribbean”.
Subject: Gardening
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0537
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3101
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Grandmother wearing bone amulet holds grandson as daughter looks on
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: This is a woman and her grandson and her daughter. The amulet around her neck is a very typical one for the Tuareg and the Bella of that part of west Africa made from bone.
Subject: families -- Niger
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0069
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3058
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Heating charcoal iron
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: Kolkati is heating up the charcoal iron. His name was called Kolkati because he had been born in a year when a lot of corn came up and Kolkati is word for corn.
Subject: Irons (Pressing)
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0053
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3048
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: House boy washing dishes
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: Two boys worked as house helpers; that’s one of them was doing the dishes and the laundry in the yard. He begged to be allowed to do my laundry in the yard instead of at the river because he got too big a crowd of onlookers who wanted to see my clothes when he was at the river.
Subject: Dishwashing
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0052
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3047
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: House fire remains
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: View after we had our house fire in December of 1970.
Subject: Fire losses; Housing
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0535
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3099
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: How camels sleep
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: This is how camels sleep.
Subject: Sleep behavior in animals; Camels
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0037
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3042
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Items for sale at the market in Ayorou
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: Typical items available for sale in the market in Ayorou.
Subject: vending stands -- Niger
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0064
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3054
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Kitchen with stove and refridgerator in Niger.
Date: 1970-1973
Creator: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Description: This is the kitchen. We had a gas stove and a kerosene refrigerator.
Subject: Kitchen appliances -- Niger.
Country: Niger
Subject -- Personal Name: Jessop, Penny Patricia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Jessop_0006
Type: color photographs
Collection: Penny Jessop collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3026
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

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