Roy Wenger interview, 1984 Sept. 19.

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Roy Wenger interview, 1984 Sept. 19.

Wenger describes his experiences as director of a Mennonite Central Committee CPS camp in Montana. He describes the relationships between conscientious objectors and Forest Service personnel and local communities.

1 sound cassette (70 min.) : analog + 1 transcript + 1 tape counter index.

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Wenger, Roy

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Director of World War II Civilian Public Service camp in Montana. From the description of Roy Wenger interview, 1984 Sept. 19. (University of Montana, Mansfield Library). WorldCat record id: 70970991 ...

Farwell, Roxanne

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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...

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The evolution of the USDA Forest Service is rooted in the General Provision Act of l89l in which Congress authorized the President to designate particular areas of the forested public domain to be set aside as "reserves" for future use. The number and size of these reserves increased notably in l897 when the President was authorized to establish reserves in order to protect watersheds, to preserve timber, and to provide lumber for local use. There was no provision for management or...