Country of Service: Niger
Service Type: Public Health Educator, Maternal & Child Health
Dates in Service: 1970-1973
Keywords: Community Development, Education, Health, HIV/AIDS, Literacy, Youth

Accession Date: March 2, 2021
Access: no restrictions
Collection Size: 3 linear feet + 1 digital collection

Document Types

• Correspondence
• Photographs
• Reports
• Publications
• Sound
• Training Materials

Digital Surrogates

• 1 digital collection: https://auislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/peacecorps%3A3021?page=1

Finding Aid

Box 1 

1. Jessop Archive: Content Guide 
   1. This is a document created by Patricia Jessop that lists (in no particular order) the entire contents of her donation 
2. Audio Tapes 1-6, September 9, 1970-April 24, 1971 
3. Audio Tapes 7-12, May 28, 1971-January 7, 1972 
4. Audio Tapes 13-14 and “Supertape” Reel-to-Reel 
5. Correspondence (Penny to her family and friends), June 24, 1970-October 4, 1970 
6. Correspondence Transcriptions (Penny to her family and friends), June 24, 1970-October 4, 1970 
7. Correspondence (Penny to her family and friends), October 10, 1970-December 23, 1970 
8. Correspondence Transcriptions (Penny to her family and friends), October 10, 1970-December 23, 1970 

Box 2 

1. Correspondence (Penny to her family and friends), January 2, 1971-April 18, 1971 
2. Correspondence Transcriptions (Penny to her family and friends), January 2, 1971-April 18, 1971 
3. Correspondence (Penny to her family and friends), April 25, 1971-December 25, 1971 
4. Correspondence Transcriptions (Penny to her family and friends), April 25, 1971-December 30, 1971 
5. Correspondence (Penny to her family and friends), January 26, 1972-December 8, 1972 
6. Correspondence Transcriptions (Penny to her family and friends), January 26, 1972-March 4, 1973 
7. Correspondence (Penny to her family and friends), February 3, 1973-May 5, 1973 
8. Correspondence (Penny to her family and friends), May 22, 1973-October 25, 1973 
9. Correspondence (Penny to her grandmother: Charlotte A. Petersen Fischer), January 22, 1970, November 27, 1972 
10. Correspondence (Grandmothers Kincaid + Fischer to Patricia Jessop), August 9, 1970-December 30, 1970 
11. Correspondence (Grandmothers Kincaid + Fischer to Patricia Jessop), January 16, 1971-March 6, 1973 
12. Correspondence (Jean Jessop to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), June 29, 1970-September 14, 1970 
13. Correspondence (Jean Jessop to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), September 16, 1970-December 29, 1970 

Box 3 

1. Correspondence (Jean Jessop to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), January 15, 1971-July 15, 1971 
2. Correspondence (Jean Jessop to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), July 19, 1971-December 11, 1971  
3. Correspondence (Jean Jessop to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), January 4, 1972-June 1, 1972 
4. Correspondence (Jean Jessop to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), June 5, 1972-December 1, 1972 
5. Correspondence (Jean Sutherland to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), February 3, 1973-June 16, 1973 
6. Correspondence (Jean Sutherland to her daughter: Patricia Jessop), July 2, 1973-September 25, 1973 
7. Correspondence (Siblings Peter, Karen, and Kathy Jessop to Patricia Jessop), July 13, 1970-October 6, 1971 
8. Correspondence (Siblings Peter, Karen, and Kathy Jessop to Patricia Jessop), October 8, 1971-August 28, 1973 
9. Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1970-1973 

Box 4 

1. Publications: Directory of Peace Corps Volunteers and Staff, Publishes Short Stories and Pamphlets, Newspaper Clippings  
2. Reports: Field Reports that Patricia Contributed to During Peace Corps Service; State Department Report 
3. Slides, Box 1, June 1970-December 1973 
4. Slides, Box 2, June 1970-December 1973 
5. Slides, Box 3, June 1970-December 1973 
6. Slides, Boxes 4 and 5, June 1970-December 1973 
7. Training Materials + Personal and Administrative Documents