James Donald Millar, a cook's helper
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- 1941
James Donald Millar, a cook's helper in a conscientious objector camp in British Columbia in 1941. Better known as Donald Millar.
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James Donald Millar, a cook's helper
James Donald Millar, a cook's helper in a conscientious objector camp in British Columbia in 1941. Better known as Donald Millar.
L-R: Charles Shorten and Charles Chambers sawing
L-R: Charles Shorten and Charles Chambers sawing down a large tree in the Alternative Service work camp in British Columbia, ca. 1943.
Fretz, John L.
The recreation room / library / lounge area at
The recreation room / library / lounge area at the alternative service work camp at Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, ca. 1943. Interior shot.
Fretz, John L.
Len Bechtel photograph collection
Consists of photographs taken or collected by Bechtel during his time in Alternative Service.
Bechtel, Len
Two unidentified men standing on porch of building at Civilian Public Service Camp #31
Two unidentified men standing on porch of building at Civilian Public Service Camp #31. The man on the right may be camp superintendent Leon G. Johnson.
Richert, Paul H., 1918-1984
Sorting chocolate bars to sell at camp
Stanley Sauder and Irvin Bender (Baden, Ontario) sort chocolate bars to sell to their fellow Alternative Service workers at Montreal River.
Unknown
Alternative Service workers on a truck leaving camp for work
Sauder, Stanley
Jacob Conrad Meyer Papers 1888-1968
Personal papers of an (old) Mennonite conscientious objector and founder of the Mennonite Young People's Conference who went on to teach history on the faculty of Goshen College and Western Reserve University. Materials are divided into five series:
(1) Correspondence
(2) Conscientious Objection and Young People's Conference Materials
(3) Autobiographical and Family Materials
(4) Class Notes and Academic Career Information
(5) Miscellaneous Materials and Photographs
Meyer, Jacob Conrad
Mennonite Research Foundation (Goshen, Ind.) Mennonite Church in World War II Study Records
This small set of records consists primarily of completed questinonaires regarding Mennonite congregational contact with drafted Mennonite men (Mennonite Church in World War II, Project #3). Also includes examples of pastoral letters sent to drafted men (a number of them from Waldo Mennonite Church (Flanigan, Ill.) and minutes and other records created by the Virginia Mennonite Conference CPS Support Team.
Mennonite Research Foundation (Goshen, Ind.)
The richest materials among these photographs are the140 color slides depicing Thut's volunteer work in England with German prisoners of war after World War II and his subsequent travel in the Western United States to Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps. These labeled and well-composed slides include images of Thut's living and working conditions in England, art work made by German POWs, and scenes of CPS work in Montana, South Dakota, and California. Also of note is a slide of Peter and Elfrieda Dyck's wedding gifts.
Click on "Online Images / Records" to see an inventory of the slides.
Other materials among Thut's photographs include a number of poorly-labeled black and white photographic prints of Goshen College in the early 1920s. Notable scenes include a May Day celebration and the construction of the college gymnasium. Also included is his passport obtained in 1944.
Thut, John, 1898-1994
Photographs of camp life and work at Montreal River Alternative Service work camp by conscientious objectors ("COs") during the winter of 1942-1943, a homemade calendar for 1942 featuring a picture of the camp, and a colourized photograph of the camp framed with birch bark.
Unknown
Alma and Lewis Reesor photographs
This file consists of photographs from Lewis Reesor's time at the Montreal River Alternative Service Work Camp in northern Ontario. Reesor was in Group 4, which served from 25 Nov 1941-24 Mar 1942. This group overlapped with Group 5, which served from 9 Dec 1941-11 Jul 1942.
Reesor, Lewis, 1919-1999
The barn Stanley Sauder worked on
Stanley Sauder did carpentry work on this barn on the Reid farm during an Alternative Service assignment
Sauder, Stanley
Alternative Service workers Irvin Bender (Baden, Ontario) and Orval Yantzi (New Hamburg, Ontario) with icicles. Date on back of photo is 1941, but they are on the list for the winter camp of 1942-1943.
Sauder, Stanley