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New Raymer, [[Colorado (USA)|Colorado]], was the address of a permanent side camp under the administration of the [[Civilian Public Service Camp (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA)|Fort Collins]] [[Civilian Public Service|Civilian Public Service]] Camp No. 33 during World War II. It was known as Buckingham Side Camp, and was located on an abandoned farm site in an arid region about 70 miles (115 km) east of Fort Collins. The campers, under Mennonite direction, built fences, reseeded grasslands, drilled wells, and built stock water tanks. | New Raymer, [[Colorado (USA)|Colorado]], was the address of a permanent side camp under the administration of the [[Civilian Public Service Camp (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA)|Fort Collins]] [[Civilian Public Service|Civilian Public Service]] Camp No. 33 during World War II. It was known as Buckingham Side Camp, and was located on an abandoned farm site in an arid region about 70 miles (115 km) east of Fort Collins. The campers, under Mennonite direction, built fences, reseeded grasslands, drilled wells, and built stock water tanks. | ||
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Gingerich, Melvin. <em>Service for peace: a history of Mennonite Civilian Public Service. </em>Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949: 122, 158, <em>passim</em>. | Gingerich, Melvin. <em>Service for peace: a history of Mennonite Civilian Public Service. </em>Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949: 122, 158, <em>passim</em>. | ||
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New Raymer, Colorado, was the address of a permanent side camp under the administration of the Fort Collins Civilian Public Service Camp No. 33 during World War II. It was known as Buckingham Side Camp, and was located on an abandoned farm site in an arid region about 70 miles (115 km) east of Fort Collins. The campers, under Mennonite direction, built fences, reseeded grasslands, drilled wells, and built stock water tanks.
Bibliography
Gingerich, Melvin. Service for peace: a history of Mennonite Civilian Public Service. Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949: 122, 158, passim.
Author(s) | Melvin Gingerich |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Gingerich, Melvin. "Civilian Public Service Camp (New Raymer, Colorado, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 16 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Camp_(New_Raymer,_Colorado,_USA)&oldid=86830.
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Gingerich, Melvin. (1959). Civilian Public Service Camp (New Raymer, Colorado, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Camp_(New_Raymer,_Colorado,_USA)&oldid=86830.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 863. All rights reserved.
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