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AFS Archives, Announcement, Archival Spotlight

AFS Directors from Fifteen Countries Visit the Headquarters in New York City, a New Office with Familiar Mementos

By Andrea Kutsenkow, Archival Consultant, AFS Intercultural Programs National Directors from fifteen countries recently visited AFS International’s office in New York City for a series of trainings. The office at…

AFS WWII Ambulance Drivers Last Post
AFS Archives, AFS Janus, History

AFS WWII Ambulance Drivers Last Post

Maxwell Chaplin (CM 87) Maxwell Chaplin (1926-2020) of Claremont, California joined the American Field Service in the spring of 1944 after one year of study at the University of California,…

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AFS Archives, AFS Janus

2022 AFS Janus: AFS Celebrates the 75th Anniversary of High School Exchanges

75 years ago, the first students set off on the new AFS high school exchange programs. Through the vision of our founders, AFS was transformed from a humanitarian ambulance service…

Christmas party at the AFS Headquarters at 113 East 30th Street, New York City, December 1950
AFS Archives

AFS Headquarters Move to a New Office with Familiar Mementos

by Andrea Kutsenkow, Archival Consultant, AFS Intercultural Programs The headquarters of AFS Intercultural Programs, which coordinates and leads the work of our global network, has started calling a new office…

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AFS Archives

A Conversation with AFS Volunteer Driver Lew Harned

by Andrea Kutsenkow, Archival Consultant, AFS Intercultural Programs “The true value of the American Field Service experience is how one learns to take care of oneself under any condition.” Every…

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AFS Archives, AFS Janus, History

Honoring a Remarkable AFS Volunteer: Richard Bayly Winder

Memorial Day is observed in the United States on the last Monday in May to honor military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Originally known…

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AFS Archives, AFS Volunteer, History

Remembering an Extraordinary Volunteer: Eugene Bullard

AFS has its roots in World War I, and for Black History Month we would like to feature an incredible figure from the War, Eugene Bullard. Black History Month is an…

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AFS Archives, AFS Janus, AFS Student

2020 AFS Janus: Commitment to Service in Times of Crisis

by Daniel Obst, President & CEO, AFS Intercultural Programs In August 1946, Stephen Galatti, one of the founders of AFS and a key figure in our organization’s history, asked “What, if any,…

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AFS Archives, AFS Janus, History

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Bergen-Belsen Liberation

This year’s 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was a rather different occasion from the one planned, due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, AFS deeply honors…

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