Papers, 1955-[ongoing].

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Papers, 1955-[ongoing].

Correspondence, diaries, minutes, reports, articles, books, artifacts, tapes, phonograph records, and photos, relating to Hostetter's work with Mennonite Central Committee in South Vietnam (1966-1969), a trip to North and South Vietnam in 1970, and his involvement with peace, relief, and education after his return to the U.S. Includes material relating to his work with United Methodist Church (1971-1980), American Friends Service Committee (1980-1987), and Fellowship of Reconciliation (1987- ).

28 linear ft.

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Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.)

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The Fellowship of Reconciliation was established in December of 1914, during a meeting at Cambridge, England. Its members believed that Christians were forbidden to wage war, and that instead they should work positively to establish a new world order of peace and justice. The F.O.R. had its office in London. It produced and distributed literature, including its monthly magazine Reconciliation; worked with youth; fostered groups of members throughout the country; and supported the work of the Int...

Hostetter, C. Douglas, 1944-

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Church worker and peace activist. From the description of Papers, 1955-[ongoing]. (Mennonite Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 29309959 ...

Mennonite Central Committee

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The Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) was formed when representatives of various Mennonite conferences met July 27-28, 1920, in Elkhart (Indiana), and pledged to aid suffering people, including Mennonites, in Russia and Ukraine. Since then thousands have served with MCC worldwide on relief, peace and development projects. From the description of Mennonite Central Committee collected records, 1940- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 502160809 Joint re...

United Methodist Church (U.S.)

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Although this collection contains records primarily from the N.C. and Western N.C. Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (MECS), and national records from both the MECS and the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC), this chronology is provided as an aid to understanding the context of the records contained in this collection. 1772 First Methodist preaching in North Carolina at Currituck Court House in northea...

American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...