Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1946-2008 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
10.20 Linear Feet; 6 records cartons, 3 archives boxes, and 1 half archives box
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Scope and content
Records of an association of Mennonite camps and campgrounds. Divided into the following series:
(1) Governing Documents and Board Minutes, 1946-1996
(2) General Files, 1951-2005
(3) Correspondence and Subject Files, 1951-1989
(4) Camp Statistics, 1963-1982
(5) Conference, Convention, and Regional Meeting Records, 1952-2008
(6) Jess Kauffman Research Files, circa 1952-1988
(7) Audiovideo Materials, 1966-1992
(8) Newsletters, 1957-2008
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
Two recent accruals, 2023-009 and 2024-15, have been added to the end of the collection. Some of the material in these accruals belongs to Series 1 and 2. Those folders are identified as part of series 1 and 2 in the finding aid as well as within box 10.
System of arrangement
By series
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Box 2 /Folder 28: "Reorganization Correspondence, 1978" is restricted until January 2, 2028.
All other materials are open for public research.
Conditions governing reproduction
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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Note
Other Information:
At one time, Mennonite Camping Association audio recordings and photographs were catloged separately as HM6-244 and HM4-298 respectively. In June 2014, these materials were merged into the Mennonite Camping Association Records.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
2014-06-23
Language(s)
- English