Collection HM1/1000 - Fred E. Swartzendruber Near East Relief Scrapbook 1920-1921

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US MCUSAA HM1/1000

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Fred E. Swartzendruber Near East Relief Scrapbook 1920-1921

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  • 1920-1921 (Creation)

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0.20 Linear Feet; 1 half archive box

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One scrapbook of photographs documenting Fred E. Swatzendruber's travel and work with Near East Relief from 1920 to 1921. Swartzendruber's assignment was at an orphanage in Beirut, Syria, sheltering children whose parents were killed in the Armenian genocide. Contains photographs documenting the travel by ship and locations around the region including trips to the Holy Land and other pilgrimage sites.

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Accruals

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Flat

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This material is open to public research.

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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright owned by Mennonite Church USA.

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  • English

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ArchonInternalCollectionID:1704

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2017-08-14

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  • English

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