Civilian Public Service Unit (Vineland, New Jersey, USA)
Vineland Training School was the location of Civilian Public Service Unit No. 92 from 28 March 1943, to 14 June 1946. The unit, operated by the Mennonite Central Committee, consisted of 16 men in 1945 who did maintenance and farm work as well as serving as orderlies and attendants. The school had a population of 550 mentally deficient children.
Bibliography
Gingerich, Melvin. Service for Peace. Akron, 1949: 237 f.
Author(s) | Melvin Gingerich |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Gingerich, Melvin. "Civilian Public Service Unit (Vineland, New Jersey, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 12 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Unit_(Vineland,_New_Jersey,_USA)&oldid=79644.
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Gingerich, Melvin. (1959). Civilian Public Service Unit (Vineland, New Jersey, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 12 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Unit_(Vineland,_New_Jersey,_USA)&oldid=79644.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 828. All rights reserved.
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