Identity area
Reference code
US MCUSAA HM1/202SC
Title
Ammon Sala Diary
Date(s)
- 1916-1919 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
0.10 Linear Feet; 1 folder
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A transcribed, typewritten copy of a diary kept by Ammon Sala, a Mennonite conscientious objector who was conscripted for military service in World War I. Sala left for Camp Lee on October 4, 1917 and was not released until December 1918. Sala's diary entries are very brief, describing one or two daily activities.
The diary was transcribed by Mark Moyer. The original diary remains in the possession of Helen Lenda.
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Flat
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This material is open for public research.
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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright owned by the Mennonite Church USA Archives.
Language of material
- English
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ArchonInternalCollectionID:613
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Dates of creation revision deletion
2011-09-19
Language(s)
- English