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B.C. Student Turns Hick, Richard Hershcopf
B.C. Student Turns Hick, Richard Hershcopf
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Article by Richard Hershcopf recounting his experience volunteering on a farm in Vermont for one summer. Source unknown. 1942/43?
Order Form For Other Publications Of The American Council On Education, American Council On Education
Order Form For Other Publications Of The American Council On Education, American Council On Education
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Order form for other publications by the American Council on Education. Page 3, Announcement of the publication of a new study: "Educational Research: Its Nature, Essential Conditions, and Controlling Concepts."
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 5, International Student Service
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 5, International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 5, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Grafton, N.H. and Felicia Work Camp; additional articles included. August 7, 1941.
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 4, International Student Service
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 4, International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 4, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Highlander Work Camp; Hudson, Ohio; Pleasant Hill Health Demonstration Camp; Mauldin, S.C.; Black Mountain, N.C.; Grafton Center, N.H.; Pine Mountain, Kentucky. July 31, 1941.
Work Camp News Letter, Vol.1 No. 3, International Student Service
Work Camp News Letter, Vol.1 No. 3, International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 3, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Cleveland, Ohio; Hudson, Ohio; Burnsville, N.C.; Highlander Work Camp; Felicia Work Camp; Mauldin, S.C. and Black Mountain, N.C. July 24, 1941.
800 Youths Join In Manual Tasks At Work Camps, Benjamin Fine
800 Youths Join In Manual Tasks At Work Camps, Benjamin Fine
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
New York Times article with picture, July 20, 1941.
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 2, International Student Service
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 2, International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 2, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Monteagle, Tenn.; Mauldin, S.C.; Hudson, Ohio; Pine Mountain, Kentucky and Mountainville, New York. July 17, 1941.
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 1, International Student Service
Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 1, International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 1, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Reading, PA.; Grafton, N.H.; Mauldin, S.C.; North Weare, N.H.; Black Mountain, N.C.; Hudson, Ohio and Monteagle, Tenn. 1941. Page 1 (of 5).
Letter To Dr. Gideonse From Work Camp Secretary Robert E. Lane, Robert E. Lane
Letter To Dr. Gideonse From Work Camp Secretary Robert E. Lane, Robert E. Lane
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter from the Work Camps for America secretary thanking him for his input and inviting him to visit a work camp. June 20, 1941.
Letter To Dr. Gideonse From James Ayer, James Ayer
Letter To Dr. Gideonse From James Ayer, James Ayer
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Handwritten letter in response to reading about Dr. Gideonse's shared work plan. May 17, 1941.
Example Of American Way Of Life, Henry Flarsheim
Example Of American Way Of Life, Henry Flarsheim
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Enclosed with letter to Dr. Gideonse from James Ayer as an "example of American way of life." May 16, 1941.
Letter To Dr. Gideonse From The Chairman Of The Work Camp Committee, Algernon D. Black
Letter To Dr. Gideonse From The Chairman Of The Work Camp Committee, Algernon D. Black
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter inviting Dr. Gideonse to a meeting on April 23, 1941 to discuss the upcoming work camp. April 14, 1941.
Ivy League And Ccc… Do They Jell?, United Press
Ivy League And Ccc… Do They Jell?, United Press
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Monday, February 3, 1941.
I.S.S. Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 2, International Student Service
I.S.S. Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 2, International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
National student magazine published by International Student Services. Vol. 1, No. 2 includes the articles: "I.S.S. and the Youth Movement" by Joseph P. Lash; "Pacifist Work Camps;" "I.S.S. Notes;" and "Dr. Gideonse on Work Camps." Page 1 (of 9). February, 1941.
Letter To Work Camper, Work Camps For America
Letter To Work Camper, Work Camps For America
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter sent to work campers asking for volunteers for next work camp. January 2, 1941.
Working At Tunbridge, The Genesis Of Camp William James, Arnold Childs
Working At Tunbridge, The Genesis Of Camp William James, Arnold Childs
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Describes the first stages in the building of a new work service at Tunbridge, Vermont for American youths. Page 1 (of 8).
No Forced Labor Camps For American Youth!, American Student Union
No Forced Labor Camps For American Youth!, American Student Union
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Pamphlet published by the American Student Union speaking out against forced youth labor camps and rallying students to join the American Student Union and sign the Statement of Opposition to Forced Labor Camps.
Work Camps And Education, Kenneth Holland
Work Camps And Education, Kenneth Holland
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Holland argues the significance of the work camp movement for young people and educational institutions. January 1941.
Exposing Forced Labor Camp Plot For Youth, Mickey Milton
Exposing Forced Labor Camp Plot For Youth, Mickey Milton
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Article from The Review denouncing forced labor camps. December 23, 1940.
Dr. Russell Warns On U.S. Education, The New York Times
Dr. Russell Warns On U.S. Education, The New York Times
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
New York Times article expressing Columbia University's Teachers College Dean, Dr. William F. Russell's views on fostering a feeling of inclusion, for U.S. citizens, in a great historical movement. December 23, 1940.
Letter From American Youth Commission Associate Director To Mr. Gideonse, Howard Y. Mcclusky
Letter From American Youth Commission Associate Director To Mr. Gideonse, Howard Y. Mcclusky
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter from Howard McClusky, the associate director of the American Youth Commission to President Harry D. Gideonse thanking him for his hospitality. December 17, 1940.
Letter To Dr. Gideonse Sent With Enclosed "Vocational Adoption Booklet", D. Warsaw
Letter To Dr. Gideonse Sent With Enclosed "Vocational Adoption Booklet", D. Warsaw
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter to Dr. Gideonse from D. Warsaw introducing the enclosed booklet: "Vocational Adoption." December 9, 1940.
Sixth Annual Convention: American Student Union, American Student Union
Sixth Annual Convention: American Student Union, American Student Union
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Advertises the sixth annual American Student Union convention in New York City held from December 27 to 30, 1940, to protect liberal education.
Work, Work Camp Committee Of International Student Service
Work, Work Camp Committee Of International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Publication by the Work Camp Committee of International Student Service on work camps. Supplement to International Student Service Bulletin, Vol. I, No. 3. December 1940.
Anonymous Letter Against Labor Camps, Unknown
Anonymous Letter Against Labor Camps, Unknown
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Anonymous letter comparing college labor camps to methods used by Adolf Hitler. Received by Brooklyn College November 19, 1940. Page 2, Envelope.
Letter In Support Of College Labor Camp, Nathan S. Washton
Letter In Support Of College Labor Camp, Nathan S. Washton
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter to the president of Brooklyn College, Harry Gideonse, in support of labor camps, from Nathan S. Washton, Director, Guidance Bureau, New Junior College. November 18, 1940.
Gideonse Urges A Labor Period For College Men, New York Times
Gideonse Urges A Labor Period For College Men, New York Times
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
President of Brooklyn College, Harry D. Gideonse, proposes one semester in a camp like the Federal C.C.C. camps.
The Civilian Conservation Corps, American Youth Commission
The Civilian Conservation Corps, American Youth Commission
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
American Youth Commission's findings and recommendations of a three-year study of the social and educational aspects of the Civilian Conservation Corps. 1940.
Work Camps Of International Student Service, International Student Service
Work Camps Of International Student Service, International Student Service
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Advertising summer work camp program.
Dr. Gideonse Indicates General Pattern For Modern Education, Brooklyn Eagle
Dr. Gideonse Indicates General Pattern For Modern Education, Brooklyn Eagle
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Article from the Brooklyn Eagle. 1940?