Christmas Eve, 1917
Many of the 2,500 ambulance and camion drivers who served with the American Field Service (AFS) during World War I…
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Jordanian Cultural Exchange, 1982
International Education Week (IEW) begins on November 12, 2013. IEW is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State…
Teddy the Goat, 1917
The AFS Drivers from the First World War enjoyed each other’s companionship in between the difficult and often dismal hours…
AFS “Fashionistas,” Spring 1965
When we think of the cultural differences that an AFS participant faces on an AFS program, many things come into…
Letter Illustration, 1943
This comic strip was published in the September 1943 issue of The American Indian: Bulletin of the American Field Service in…
Empty Trenches, 1917
This photograph shows a French soldier walking away from the camera through an empty trench. This image was taken in…
Summer Picnic, August 1970
This photograph shows four AFS Participants and Returnees enjoying live music and fresh watermelon, a typical summer treat in the…
Chaung Crossing, Spring 1945
This picture shows American Field Service (AFS) ambulances crossing a chaung (stream bed) north of Sinthe in Burma during the…
Many Faces, One Smile, 1973
The picture depicted above shows five AFS Participants from different regions of the world sharing a happy moment during their…