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- Title
- Diary of Brian Adler, 2002-2004
- Date
- 2002/2004
- Creator
- Adler, Brian
- Subject
- Volunteer workers in education -- Suriname
- Country
- Suriname
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Adler, Brian; Elliott, Cynthia
- Type
- diaries
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-89317
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Powakka/Marchall Kreek
- Date
- 2003-09
- Creator
- Adler, Brian; Elliott, Cynthia
- Description
- Visit to fellow Peace Corps Volunteers in Powakka, an Amerindian Village, in Suriname for a birthday party with music, food, and dancing. The video includes the journey to and from Powakka. Also featured is the Adler’s community, Marchall Kreek. After a tour of their home, Brian Adler visits the local school and clinic which were the main Peace Corps projects in the village. He also takes a walk through the Maroon community down to the local soccer field.
- Subject
- Suriname; Marchall Kreek; Powakka
- Country
- Suriname
- Type
- Video recordings
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101416
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Kajapati
- Date
- 2004-01
- Creator
- Adler, Brian; Elliott, Cynthia
- Description
- Cal and Amanda Ruleman show Brian, Cynthia, and friends the local flora and fauna around Kajapati,. The group goes on a canoe trip. Also featured is the Peace Corps initiative to raise chickens in the community.
- Subject
- Kajapati; Suriname
- Country
- Suriname
- Type
- Video recordings
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101415
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Peace Corps Colombia IV: An Innovative Physical Education and Sports Development Program
- Date
- 2016-08-15
- Creator
- Carrasco, Andrew A.
- Subject
- Physical education and training -- Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Type
- Dissertations
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2248
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Howard Ellegant's Peace Corps Volunteer Termination Report, February 1966
- Date
- 1966-02
- Creator
- Ellegant, Howard
- Description
- Howard Ellegant was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Colombia from 1964-1966. Ellegant served as an architect planning schools and community centers. This is Ellegant's Peace Corps Volunteer Termination Report, February 1966. The report was presented to the Peace Corps upon completion of Ellegant's service as a Peace Corps Volunteer Architect, serving in Medellín, Colombia.
- Subject
- Architects; Volunteers
- Country
- Colombia
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_FOC_Ellegant_0001
- Type
- reports
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2989
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- A Yanomami man stands inside the shabono holding a bunch of plantains, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Dwellings; Indians of South America; Plantain banana; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1070
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65878
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Aerial view of a Yanomami village with a shabono dwelling, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Dwellings; Indians of South America; Indigenous peoples -- Social life and customs; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1067
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65875
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon holds a drinking gourd to a Yanomami man's mouth as he drinks, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Anthropologists; Indians of South America; Indigenous peoples -- Social life and customs; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1066
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65874
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Aerial view of a traditional Yanomami shabono dwelling, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- BJ; Bill Gentile; Yanomami
- Subject
- Dwellings; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1081
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65889
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon and his colleagues travel to a Yanomami village by helicopter, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Anthropologists; Helicopters; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1085
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65893
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Aerial view of a Yanomami shabono dwelling, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Dwellings; Indians of South America; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1076
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65884
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon (wearing headphones) works with the Yanomami, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- BK673; 196.326; Venez
- Subject
- Anthropologists; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1084
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65892
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Portrait of a Yanomami tribal member wearing face decoration, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Body marking; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1096
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65904
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Portrait of a Yanomami man wearing ear decorations, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Body marking; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1064
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65872
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- A visitor wearing body paint poses with a Yanomami man, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Body painting; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1077
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65885
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon and his colleagues traveling to a Yanomami village by helicopter, Venezuela
- Date
- [1990-10-17/1990-10-20]
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 10/17-20/90 BK673; 196.326; Venez: Yanomamo Tribe; B. Gentile/Newsweek
- Subject
- Anthropologists; Helicopters; Indians of South America; Yanomamo Indians
- Country
- Venezuela
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1071
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65879
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Film for Action: Piedras como esta
- Date
- 1966/1968
- Creator
- Greven, John; Witt, Cliff
- Publisher
- Peace Corps (U.S.)
- Description
- "Piedras como esta" is part of the Film for Action documentary set in the village of Granadillo. It depicts the indigenous people building foot paths and bridges over a river in the southern Colombian mountains, led by PCV and civil engineer Gary Bryant. This project allowed the inhabitants to be able to take their produce to the nearby markets.
- Subject
- Rural development -- Colombia; Community development -- Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_film_for_action_3
- Type
- documentaries (motion picture genre)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1719
- Rights statement
- Copyright held by filmmakers. Film should be cited as follows: John Greven and Cliff Witt, Film for Action, Friends of Colombia Archive, American University
- Title
- Film for Action: Tendremos mas que puentes
- Date
- 1966/1968
- Creator
- Greven, John; Witt, Cliff
- Publisher
- Peace Corps (U.S.)
- Description
- "Tendremos mas que puentes" is part of the Film for Action documentary set in the village of Tumaco. It depicts a pacific coast culture working on their project to build foot bridges over the tidal flats.
- Subject
- Rural development -- Colombia; Community development -- Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_film_for_action_1
- Type
- documentaries (motion picture genre)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1717
- Rights statement
- Copyright held by filmmakers. Film should be cited as follows: John Greven and Cliff Witt, Film for Action, Friends of Colombia Archive, American University
- Title
- Film for Action: Construyamos una escuela
- Date
- 1966/1968
- Creator
- Greven, John; Witt, Cliff
- Publisher
- Peace Corps (U.S.)
- Description
- "Construyamos una escuela" is part of the Film for Action documentary set in the village of Pesca. It shows the indigenous people living in the Andes mountains, building a school with PCV Gary Walker and PCV Architect Jim Carlisle. This film was also used to illustrate how inhabitants had to look for and be persistent with getting aid for projects from the government.
- Subject
- Rural development -- Colombia; Community development -- Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_film_for_action_4
- Type
- documentaries (motion picture genre)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1720
- Rights statement
- Copyright held by filmmakers. Film should be cited as follows: John Greven and Cliff Witt, Film for Action, Friends of Colombia Archive, American University
- Title
- Film for Action: Un canto a mi tierra
- Date
- 1966/1968
- Creator
- Greven, John; Witt, Cliff
- Publisher
- Peace Corps (U.S.)
- Description
- "Un canto a mi tierra" is part of the Film for Action documentary set in the village of Arbeláez. It shows the mestizo people and PCVs Jim and Kathy Hardcastle with their school vegetable garden demonstration project, used to teach better practices of land use and nutrition.
- Subject
- Rural development -- Colombia; Community development -- Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_film_for_action_2
- Type
- documentaries (motion picture genre)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:1718
- Rights statement
- Copyright held by filmmakers. Film should be cited as follows: John Greven and Cliff Witt, Film for Action, Friends of Colombia Archive, American University