RoundsImaging Services - Jane Gore

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:20:22 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Peace Corps Volunteers designed and built a cookstove in their house. the Stove promoted preparing food off the floor. Stove had oven, hot water box, steel plate for cooking, and chimney for smoke. Down side - it used enormous amounts of wood, more than most Nepalis could afford. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, home life, house interior, kitchen

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:20:12 +0000

Caption: Date: 1963 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Barbara Stebbins, wife the American Ambassador to Nepal, visiting the training school for home science teachers and practising using the improved laundry methods. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, community, named person, school

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:20:06 +0000

Caption: Date: 1963 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Dr. Carl Friedricks at the Presbyterian Mission Hospital in Tansen testing patient for leprosy. Peace Corps Volunteers were placed in Tansen partly because of access to the Mission hospital. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, community, hospital, named person

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:58 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962 - 1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: The Tansen post office where mail runners arrived periodically from the Indian border with letters. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, government building, post office

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:52 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: View of the Mohan Kanya girls' school showing that the school rooms were always in the process of being completed. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, school

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:47 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Peace Corps teachers being welcomed at the boys school in Tansen Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, school

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:40 +0000

Caption: Date: 1963 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Nepali teachers at the home science teacher's training school. The teachers are practicing home making skills to improve household sanitation. Peace Corps Volunteer Jane Gore taught during school vacations from Tansen. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, school

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:34 +0000

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:28 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Students from the girls' school honoring Jane Gore (with dokho) with a picnic as she prepares to leave Tansen, Palpa after 2 years as a peace Corps Volunteer. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, community, group photo, named person, school

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:22 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location; Butwal, Rupandehi Description: Part of the journey from Kathmandu to Tansen involved a vehicle ride through the terai to the foothills. This 15 - 20 mile ride often required most of one day. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, car, community, road, transportation

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:16 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: On the footpath from Butwal to Tansen. At the end of the motor road near Butwal in the terai the footpath to Tansen began. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, countryside, footpath, landscape, transportation

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:09 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Example of huge loads porters carried for days into the foothills in Central Nepal. This porter is caring bolts of cloth so very heavy. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, footpath, porter, transportation

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:19:02 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description:Porter bringing luggage of the first 4 Peace Corps volunteers to arrive in Tansen. Tansen was then 2+ days travel from Kathmandu via plane, truck, and trek with porters. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, porter, transportation

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:18:55 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location: Pokhara, Kaski Description: The Pokhara airfield. On the journey to Tansen, the plane ride from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa in the terai often stopped in Pokhara where the beautiful himalayas were frequently in view. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, airfield, transportation

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:18:49 +0000

Caption: 1962-1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Local women arriving with wood for Peace Corps volunteer Jane Gore's newly constructed cook stove. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, porter, transportation

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:18:35 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: The Mohan Kanya girls' school opened each morning with the students singing the national anthem. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, school

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Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:18:28 +0000

Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Insidea the Peace Crops Volunteers' home. The Volunteers donated one room of their house to community space for students to visit and play games, read the few books, but mostly practice English. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, home life, house interior