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Wilcher, Denny, 1914-1993. Denny Wilcher collected papers, 1941-1946.

Title: Denny Wilcher collected papers, 1941-1946.

Includes biographical and family information, correspondence, information about Wilcher's Civilian Public Service (CPS) experiences and Civilian Public Service Camp no. 14 (Merom, IN). Reference materials include statements of men who "walked out" of CPS; news clippings about CPS; songs about CPS; information about the CPS Union; Japanese student relocation; and a letter from John Dewey (March 21, 1932) which seems unrelated to the collection. Correspondents include Rex Corfman, Roy Finch, Paul French, Paul Furnas, Philip Isely, Crane Rosenbaum, John Schmidt, David Stafford and Felix Greene of the American Friends Service Committee, David Swift, and others.

ArchivalResource: 15.5 linear in.

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Alexander, Howard W. (Howard Wright), 1911-1985,. Civilian Public Service personal papers and collected materials, 1940- 1941-1945 (bulk).

Title: Civilian Public Service personal papers and collected materials, 1940- 1941-1945 (bulk).

Chiefly the personal papers of conscientious objectors assigned to Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps during World War II, including correspondence, writings, and reference material about CPS. There is material relating to CPS projects including the Chicago Conference on Social Action (1943) and the Food for Europe Fund (1946). There are studies of the effects of CPS camps on conscientious objectors by Paul A. Wilhelm (1987-1989) and Cynthia Eller (1990).

ArchivalResource: 8.4 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23951277 View