Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Moving Image Recordings, 1961 - 2016

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Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Moving Image Recordings, 1961 - 2016

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This series contains moving image recordings from individuals who served in the Peace Corps. The recordings document various topics including the volunteers' experiences during their service, Peace Corps agency events, and volunteer reunions. There are also a few educational videos produced by volunteers as part of their work assignments. Formats in this series include film reels, video cassettes (VHS), and DVDs.

10 linear inches

John F. Kennedy Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11615668

John F. Kennedy Library

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Peace Corps (U.S.)

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The Peace Corps was established by Executive Order 10924, issued by President John F. Kennedy on March 1, 1961, announced by televised broadcast March 2, 1961, and authorized by Congress on September 22, 1961, with passage of the Peace Corps Act (Public Law 87-293). Since 1961, over 200,000 Americans have joined the Peace Corps and have served in 139 countries. From the guide to the Brown University Peace Corps files, 1965-1967, (John Hay Library Special Collections) The Pea...