View of demonstrators as they occupy the Peace Corps headquarters in Maiatico Building during a nationwide student strike , Washington DC, May 9,...
View of American politicians , Director of the Peace Corps Sargent Shriver and President John F Kennedy as they greet the inaugural group of Peace...
Color portrait of American politician and activist Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr. Smiling while seated Chicago. He was the first Director of the Peace...
American Peace Corps volunteer Burt Bellamy, world's oldest at 79, teaching youths motor mechanics at Mathare Village Polytechnique.
Time correspondent and former peace Corps worker Johanna McGeary greeting natives of the Kuna Indian village.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic-Peace Corps nurse Arleen Serino of Bronx, New York, attends a woman whose leg was blown off by a mortar shell...
Washington: Carolyn Payton runs an organization that for the most part is young, white and male-- and she's trying to change it. She is the new...
Peace Corps volunteer Kathrin Fitch, who hails from Washington, D.C., teaches English at the primary and secondary levels on an island of Micronesia....
Washington, DC- President Kennedy is shown shaking the hand of an unnamed Peace Corp volunteer, during a White House lawn ceremony today saluting...
Robert Sargent Shriver, brother-in-law of Pres. J.F. Kennedy, who has been named to head "Peace Corps," a project under which 500-1000 young...
Eleanor Roosevelt meets with President John F. Kennedy at the White House. They discussed Kennedy's Peace Corps program.
Washington, DC: President Johnson hands a pen, used in signing the $947.5 billion "War on Poverty" bill, to Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver,...
Ethel Kennedy, Jean Smith, and Eunice Shriver listen to Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver speak at a press conference.
Newly appointed Peace Corps director Sargent Shriver points to a map of Africa. Shriver is the brother-in-law of President Kennedy.
Peace Corps volunteer Tom Ritter talks with several kids in the tiny courtyard of the Petrumaior Center, a shelter for homeless children, Romania,...
Italian-born Pope Paul VI receives a letter presented by Peace Corps founder and president Sargent Shriver , during the latter's around-the-world...
Peace Corps volunteer Benny Barela walks outside with the students he teaches at a rural school, Dominican Republic, ca. 1970s.
Peace Corps volunteer Ann Kurtz teaches English to university students, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia, ca. 1980s.
Photo of one of the first groups of Peace Corps volunteers as they wave from the tarmac as they board a Pan Am plane, August 28, 1961. They group...
View of Peace Corp applicants as they sit at desks to take the program's general aptitude and language skills placement exam, Spring 1961.
President Kennedy is shown shaking the hand of an unnamed Peace Corp volunteer, during a White House lawn ceremony today saluting more than 600 Peace...
President Kennedy is shown shaking the hand of an unnamed Peace Corp volunteer, during a White House lawn ceremony today saluting more than 600 Peace...
Joseph Wheeler, Foreground, Deputy Director Of The Near East And South Program Of The Peace Corps, Talks To Volunteer At CSU. Credit: Denver Post
President John F. Kennedy hands the pen to Sargent Shriver after signing the bill creating the Peace Corps. Shriver was the first director of the...
Group of Peace Corps volunteers are shown leaving CSU agriculture building where they have had first briefing on the intensive two month training...
