R. Sargent Shriver with Peace Corps Trainees, 1961
. Sargent Shriver, President John F. Kennedy's brother-in-law and the fledgling corps' first director, addresses Peace Corps trainees in the quad near Hegeman Hall, where they reside. Sixty-two of the young men will be selected to serve in the Republic of Colombia. Photo courtesy of Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries.
. Sargent Shriver, President John F. Kennedy's brother-in-law and the fledgling corps' first director, addresses Peace Corps trainees in the quad near Hegeman Hall, where they reside. Sixty-two of the young men will be selected to serve in the Republic of Colombia. Photo courtesy of Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries.