1962 Press Photo Oscar Haugen, 69, oldest Peace Corps volunteer in New York

Oscar Haugen, 69, the oldest Peace Corps volunteer, poses in New York last night before leaving today for Tunisia with 39 other experts in the...and use of heavy road building equipment. The Haugen unit was requested by the government of the new republic because of a shortage since 1959 of European technicians and engineers.

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.