Negative also & 9x9 copy of photo. Used in CM 4-7-6. Building of the (Old) Mennonite Church, erected in 1948, which was the center of I-W activities in Denver.
Used in CM 4-7-6. Sign at the entrance of the University of Colorado Medical Center where over 200 Mennonite CO's worked. Some of the buildings are visible in the bkgd., also automobiles from the time.
Used in CM 4-7-7. A young man serving as a CO in Denver, Col. mops the floor in a hospital. Caption explains that Mennonite I-W men are known for the cheerfulness with which they do menial tasks.
This photo was taken at a reunion of Mennonite men who did Russian state alternative service in forestry camps at Azov and Anadol. The photo is taken at Camp Assinaboia near Headingly, Manitoba and it shows the men with their wives -- a total of 112 people on the photo.
A small set of records documenting Mennonite Research Foundation Project #5 on Noncombatant Service (i.e. military service in positions not requiring combat participation). Materials include a collection of tracts on noncombatant service by the General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, correspondence and surveys completed by Mennonite men who served in noncombatant positions during World War II, and draft manuscripts of "What of Noncombatant Service" and "What Is War" by Melvin Gingerich.
5 men at a Canadian camp for Conscientious Objectors (Alternative Service) during WW II. At right 2 sit on some crates, one holding a dog. At left one man receives a haircut, another looks on. Place not identified, no date given.
This photo is a photo of the conscientious objector alternative service camp located near Lake Louise. The photo is taken from the north west and is situated in a valley . Numerous tents are set up along side a river. A gathering of people can be seen in the middle of the camp.
This photo is of a conscientious objector camp near Lake Louise where Harvey Braun did his alternative service work. The photo is taken along a road leading into the camp. Numerous tents can be seen with a flag pole in the camp. Three vehicles are also parked at the camp. The camp is surrounded by hills or mountains.