Collection HM1/982SC - Dorothy Ann Overstreet Pratt Oral History Interviews

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US MCUSAA HM1/982SC

Title

Dorothy Ann Overstreet Pratt Oral History Interviews

Date(s)

  • 1994 (Creation)

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0.10 Linear Feet; 1 folder

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Scope and content

Written narratives summarized from oral history interviews Pratt conducted with 13 Amish and Mennonite men regarding their experiences as conscientious objectors in World War II. These interviews were used in Pratt's dissertation, "A Study in Cultural Persistence: The Amish in LaGrange County, Indiana, 1841 - 1945" (Notre Dame, 1997).

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Accruals

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Flat

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Conditions governing access

These materials are open to public research.

Conditions governing reproduction

Researchers may not cite the names of Amish interviewees in publications or presentations.

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright not owned by the Mennonite Church USA Archives.

Language of material

  • English

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ArchonInternalCollectionID:400

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2011-02-14

Language(s)

  • English

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