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Students published several issues of this newsletter during their Encampment (NY 1950). This issue describes lectures by Benjamin A. Cohen, Assistant Secretary General of the U.N. in charge of the department of Public Information, and Patrick Malin,…
M391b5 EFC Peacepipe 27 July 1950 p1 rsz.jpg

Image of telegram from President John F. Kennedy reprinted in the 1964 recruitment brochure for the Encampment for Citizenship
M391b5 EFC brochure 1964 JFK telegram image.jpg

Layout for printing of Summer 1992 application form. Note the section regarding racial/ethnic identification, religious affiliation and religious needs.
M391b2f3 EFC application 1992 layout rsz.jpg

Photo at top: Dodgers (left to right) Jake Pitler, Sal Maglie, Roy Campanella, Chico Fernandez, circa 1956 At bottom: Encampers pose for group photograph. Bill Shannon (EFC Director, 1952-1958) at right, wearing glasses. Taken at Ebbets Field.
M391b3_EFC at Dodgers game rsz.jpg

Typewritten caption attached to photograph reads: "DISCUSSING PLANS FOR ENCAMPMENT FOR CITIZENSHIP DINNER (TO BE HELD MAY 26TH AT HOTEL PLAZA) IN DR. RALPH BUNCHE'S OFFICE AT THE SECRETARIAT BUILDING OF THE UNITED NATIONS. LEFT: WILLIAM HADDAD,…
m391b3f1 William Haddad Mrs Louis Lazar Ralph Bunche UN 1964 Photo Fennar crop rsz.jpg

Newspaper published by EFC prior to the 1967 Encampments. Includes images of Encampers from the 1966 sessions, highlighting a variety of community projects.
M391b5 Encampment Summer Projects paper Winter 1967 p1 rsz.jpg

Photograph of lecture taking place on the campus of Fieldston School during the six-week Encampment for Citizenship program.
M391b2f4 Under the Freedom Tree crop rsz.jpg

Publication of the Encampment for Citizenship which sets forth the need and the goals for the program. No publication date given, but text indicates a quotation dated 1953.
M391b5 EFC booklet 1950s rsz.jpg
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