Collection provenance information, 2008
Item — Folder: Folder A
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of twenty-two letters from James Townsend, a WWII conscientious objector interned at the Cascade Locks (Oregon) Civilian Public Service Camp, to Don Baker, a C.O. who had been sentenced to prison at McNeil Island, Washington. The letters written from 1944 to 1945 cover a range of topics including activities at the Cascade Locks camp and philosophical discussions of pacifism.
Dates
- Creation: 2008
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Conditions Governing Access
This collection has no restrictions and is open for research.
Extent
From the Box: 22 letters
Repository Details
Part of the Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives Repository