Civilian Public Service Camp (Bluffton, Indiana, USA)
The Bluffton (Indiana) Mennonite Civilian Public Service Camp No. 13 was opened east of Bluffton in June 1941. The work was under the direction of the United States Forest Service. In April 1942 the camp was moved to Medaryville, Indiana, where there was the possibility of a larger work project.
Bibliography
Gingerich, Melvin. Service for Peace: a history of Mennonite Civilian Public Service. Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949.
Author(s) | Melvin Gingerich |
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Date Published | 1953 |
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Gingerich, Melvin. "Civilian Public Service Camp (Bluffton, Indiana, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 12 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Camp_(Bluffton,_Indiana,_USA)&oldid=86823.
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Gingerich, Melvin. (1953). Civilian Public Service Camp (Bluffton, Indiana, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 12 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Camp_(Bluffton,_Indiana,_USA)&oldid=86823.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 366. All rights reserved.
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