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Author: Nicole Milano

Head Archivist and Historical Publications Editor, AFS Intercultural Programs

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AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

Khaki the Dog, 1915

Joshua Gabriel Baker Campbell enlisted with the transportation units at the American Ambulance Hospital in 1914, with a group that…

Sawyer
AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

Belt of a Thousand Stitches, 1944

Thomas M. Sawyer was teaching English at a school in Honolulu, Hawaii, when Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7,…

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AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

World’s Fair, 1965

In July 1965, 140 AFS Participants visited the Bell Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair during their summer bus…

Pattison
AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

AFS Diploma, 1917

The item shown above is the diploma that was given to every volunteer who served in the American Field Service…

martha
AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

Martha Verdejo Bigliani, 1955

AFS Argentina is one of several AFS countries celebrating a 60th anniversary this year! AFS Argentina sent its first six…

Copy of C Platoon ambulance, Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, 1945. Refugees operating a human laundry to clean up camp inmates. Photograph by Ford
AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

Evacuation of the Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, 1945

Evacuation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945. RG2/030, Charles H. Horton Collection. Courtesy of the Archives of the American Field…

AFS Youth Forum held in Paris, France – November 2014
AFS Archives, AFS Janus, History

AFS Janus: Centennial Issue

The centennial issue of the AFS Janus was published exactly one hundred years after A. Piatt Andrew negotiated an agreement with…

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AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

Deconstructed Photograph, 1917

April 2015 is exactly 100 years after A. Piatt Andrew negotiated an agreement with the French military to have ambulance…

AFS Mom
AFS Archives, Archival Spotlight, History

AFS Mom, 1979

This photograph shows Marga Johnstone, the AFS Chapter President of John Muir High School, standing in front of her car…

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