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Civilian Public Service Camps File 1941-1946

Scope and Contents

Materials include newsletters, bulletins, and memos on the Civilian Public Service camps. Newsletters and bulletins are comprised of camp news, rosters, upcoming activities, and editorials. The conscientious objectors living within the camps wrote and assembled the materials. Titles include The Columbian, Salamonie Peace Pipe, Manana, CrestViews, The Tide, Second Mile, View Point, Camp Walhalla News Kane Pennsylvania, and Dairy Diary. The series is arranged by camp number.
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No. 6 Largo, Indiana 1942-1946

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No. 7 Magnolia, Arkansas 1941-1943

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No. 16 Kane, Pennsylvania 1942-1943

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No. 21 Cascade Locks, Oregon 1942

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No. 24 New Windsor, Maryland undated

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No. 27 Florida 1942-1945

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No. 29 Lyndhurst, Virginia 1943

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No. 30 Wellston, Michigan 1942-1943

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No. 36 Santa Barbara, California 1942-1944

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No. 42 Wellston, Michigan 1943-1944

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No. 43 Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, 1942-1946

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No. 47 Sykesville, Maryland 1945

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No. 48 Marienville, Pennsylvania 1943

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No. 51 Ft. Steilacoom, Washington, 1944-1945

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No. 56 Waldport, Oregon 1942-1944

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No. 70 Dayton, Ohio,

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No. 80 Lyons, New Jersey 1945

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Columbia University CPS Unit 1943

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Elgin, Illinois camp 1942-1945

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Various camp newsletters 1943-1945

 

Brethren Service Commission File 1942-1946

Scope and Contents

Consists of memoranda, pamphlets, reports, and papers related to the Brethren Service Commission (BSC) and highlighting its activities. National Service Board for Religious Objectors memos spanning from 1943 to 1945 can also be found within this series. Memos written by Harold Row, BSC executive secretary, to camp directors addressing various administrative topics are included as well. Materials are arranged by subject and format.
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National Service Board for Religious Objectors memoranda, 1943-1945

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Reports 1943-1946

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Pamphlets 1942-1946

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Papers 1943-1946

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Memoranda 1943

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Memoranda 1944

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Memoranda 1945

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Memoranda 1946