Category Archives: Community Development

Marilyn D. Farber in Colombia

Country of Service: Colombia
Place of Service: Antioquia
Dates in Service: 1966-1969
Service Type: Rural Community Development

Keywords: Community Development, Diaries, Journals, Memoirs, Publications

Accession Date:
Access: No restrictions
Collection Size:  .01 linear feet

Document Types:

  • Journal
  • Memoirs
  • Publications

Steve Cheston in Colombia

Country of Service: Colombia
Place of Service:
Dates in Service: 1963-1965
Service Type: Health and Community Development

Keywords: Community Development, Health, Newspapers, Photographs, Publications, Training Materials

Accession Date:
Access: No restrictions
Collection Size:  .01 linear feet

Document Types:

  • Newspapers
  • Photographs
  • Publications
  • Training Materials

Paul M. Arfin in Colombia

Country of Service: Colombia
Place of Service: Santander
Dates in Service:1963-1965

Service Type: Rural Community Development

Keywords: Correspondence, Photographs, Publications, Rural Community Development, Training Materials

Accession Date:
Access: No restrictions
Collection Size:  .01 linear feet

Document Types:

  • Correspondence
  • Photographs,
  • Publications
  • Training Materials

Kenneth Karem in Chile

Country of Service: Chile
Service Type: Community Development & Agricultural Extension
Dates in Service: 1966-1968

Keywords: Agriculture, Community Development

Accession Date: September 30, 2020
Access: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this collection is available from the American University Archive & Special Collections.
Collection Size: 2 digital files

Digital Surrogates

 

Connie Michael McCann in Peru

Country of Service: Peru
Place of Service: Huaráz, Ancash
Service Type: Community Development
Dates in Service: 1966-1968

Keywords: Community Development

Access: No restrictions
Collection Size: 1 digital collection, 1 item (located in small collections)

Document Types and Finding Aid

James Fish in Colombia

Country of Service: Colombia
Dates in Service: 1963-1965
Keywords:  Community Development

Accession Date: May 12, 2021
Access: No restrictions
Collection Size: 1 linear foot

Document Types

  • Newspapers
  • Photographs
  • Publications
  • Reports
  • RPCV Directories/Reunion Materials
  • Training Materials

Finding Aid

  1. Friends of Colombia RPCV Directories 
    1. July 1991 RPCV Directory 
  2. Newspapers 
    1. November 1963 Newspapers (2) 
  3. Magazines 
    1. Including issues of Time, Look, and Life 
  4. Maps and Publications 
    1. World Map 
    2. A packet of reproductions of artwork focused on bullfighting titled Pases del Torro 
  5. Peace Corps Conference/Reunion materials 
    1. RPCV Report on Conference (1965) 
    2. 25th Anniversary of the Peace Corps Book (1986) 
  6. RPCV/Washington Directories 
    1. RPCV/Washington membership directories for 1986-1990 and 1997-1998 
  7. Slides and Photographs 
    1. 1 photograph 
    2. 1 sleeve of negatives 
    3. 12 sleeves of slides 
  8. Slide Indexes 
  9. Training Materials 
    1. Including A Guide to Health for Peace Corps Volunteers 

James Heideman in Iran

Country of Service: Iran
Place of Service: Mianeh, Iran
Service Type: Education
Dates in Service: 1974-1976
Keywords: Community Development, Education

Accession Date: August 31, 2021
Access: No restrictions
Collection Size: 0.5 linear feet

Document Types

  • Photographs
  • Publications

Finding Aid

  1. Learn to Read/Grammar Books in Farsi (8) 
  2. Magazines, Maps, Posters, Publications 
    1. Poetry Pamphlet 
    2. Map of Asia 
    3. Magazine entitled “Modern Youth” 
    4. Decorative Posters  
  3. Newspapers, (English and Farsi), 1974-1976 
  4. Personal Gifts (2) 
    1. Pocket size Koran 
    2. Poem/Drawing  
  5. Photographs (2) of Mianeh and Tabriz