Mennonite Archival Information Database

CA MAO 2015-1-62
Item
[between 1943 and 1946]

Stanley Sauder did carpentry work on this barn during an Alternative Service assignment

Sauder, Stanley

US MCUSAA HM1/365
Collection
circa 1944-1946

Materials created by a conscientious objector and Civilian Public Service worker during World War II. The collection consists of 132 black and white negatives depicting various Civilian Public Service camps and miscellaneous scenes from Miller's travels, and 1 color print of Sidling Hill Civilian Public Service Camp in Pennsylvania. Also includes a booklet entitled On Sequoia Trails, which depicts live at Civilian Public Service Camp #107 in Three Rivers, California.

Miller, Oscar R., 1925-

Three men - loggers (356.2)

CA MHC 333-3
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

Three truck - one loaded with men (356.4)

CA MHC 333-5
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

Snow road through the woods (356.7)

CA MHC 333-8
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

Man in front of car in urban setting (356.9)

CA MHC 333-10
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

This photo is of a young conscientious objector standing in front of a car at the [st.Boniface Hospital?], site where her did his alternative service.

Two men in front of car (356.10)

CA MHC 333-11
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

This photo is of two young conscientious objectors posing for a photo in their good suites at the St. Boniface Hospital?] site where they performed their alternative service.

Unidentified man crossing river in pulley car (356.20)

CA MHC 333-20
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

Logger resting - winter setting (356.22)

CA MHC 333-22
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

Brandon Mental Hospital (356.13)

CA MHC 333-14
Item
between 1941 and 1945

Part of Alternative Service (Unser Ersatzdienst), 1941-45 Slide Collection

This photo is of one of the three large buildings at the Brandon Mental Hospital where conscientious objectors worked in WWII. The facility was closed in 1998.

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