Patricia K. Ourada Collection on Camp Downey, 1942-1988
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Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Patricia K. Ourada Collection on Camp Downey
- Dates
- 1942-1988 (inclusive)19421988
- Quantity
- 0.75 linear feet, (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- MSS 082
- Summary
- Research materials assembled from various sources relating to Camp Downey (officially Civilian Public Service Camp No. 67), a World War II public service camp for Mennonites and other conscientious objectors near Downey, Idaho.
- Repository
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Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
1910 University Drive
Boise ID
83725
Telephone: 2084263990
archives@boisestate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is available for research.
- Languages
- English
Content Description
Research materials assembled from various sources relating to Camp Downey (officially Civilian Public Service Camp No. 67). Includes photocopies of correspondence and other documents of the U.S. Selective Service System, U.S. Soil Conservation Service, and Mennonite Central Committee; issues of the camp newsletter (1942-1945); and correspondence and research notes of Professor Patricia K. Ourada, with drafts of her article Reluctant servants: conscientious objectors in Idaho during World War II (1988).
Historical Note
Camp Downey was a World War II public service camp for Mennonites and other conscientious objectors near Downey, Idaho.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
[item description], Patricia K. Ourada Collection on Camp Downey, Box [number] Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Description of CampDates: 1943Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Personnel CPS Camp #67 CampersDates: 1943-1945Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: HandbookDates: 1943Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Marsh Valley EchoDates: 1942-1945Container: Box 1, Folder 4-6
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Description: Junior EchoDates: 1945Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: National Agricultural Library: ArticlesDates: 1943, 1951Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: Selective Service SystemDates: 1939-1950Container: Box 1, Folder 9-11
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Description: Soil Conservation ServiceDates: 1942-1948Container: Box 1, Folder 12-13
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Description: Mennonite Central CommitteeDates: 1942-1946Container: Box 1, Folder 14-18
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Description: BibliographyDates: 1984Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Mennonite Historical Committee CorrespondenceDates: 1980Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: Letters ReceivedDates: 1985-1986Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Description: Secondary SourcesDates: 1919, 1942-1943, 1972, 1984Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: "Reluctant Servants" DraftsDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: ArticlesDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 2, Folder 6
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Conscientious objectors
- Religion
- World War, 1939-1945
Corporate Names
- Camp Downey (Idaho)
- Mennonite Central Committee
