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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

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

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

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

Political Action Handbook created by Encampers in the Political Action Workshop, 1950. The preface reads:"We recognize that there are no hard and fast rules for political action and that this guide is brief and inadequate; nevertheless, we hope that…
M391b6 Political Action Handbook 1950 cover crop 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

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

Edward H. Peeples, Jr. was director of the Encampment. Photograph taken by Philip J. Perricone, Lexington, KY.
M391b8f1 EFC KY 66 Union College crop rsz.jpg

Photographs of Encampers and staff at the 1966 KY Encampment. Ed Peeples, director. Staff members included Judy Ritchie, Ray Stubbs, Mary Montle, James Elam, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Lyons.
John Bing and Encampers are seated on bench.
Doug Kelley…
M391 Box3 f2_EFC Ed Peeples and staff Barbourville KY 1966.jpg

Algernon Black (wearing white) and Henry (Hank) Herman are in the front row, center.
m391b3f19 EFC Fieldston 1950 rsz.jpg

Personal photographs and newspaper article clipping from the Smithfield Herald (NC) donated by EFC staff member Pam Barefoot.
m391b4 Staffer Pam Barefoot Denver 1973 rsz.jpg

Photographs taken by participants in the Encampment for Citizenship in New York, 1947-1950. These snapshots were donated to the Encampment for Citizenship Collection.
m391b3f19 Encampers NY 1947 rsz.jpg

Publication created by the participants (Encampers) of the Summer 1996 Encampment for Citizenship
M391b5 EFC Yearbook cover 1996 rsz.jpg

Publication created by the participants (Encampers) of the Summer 1993 Encampment for Citizenship
M391b5 Yearbook cover 1993 rsz.jpg

Publication created by the participants (Encampers) of the Summer 1992 Encampment for Citizenship
M391b5 EFC Yearbook Cover 1992 rsz.jpg

Publication created by the participants (Encampers) of the Summer 1988 Encampment for Citizenship
M391b5 EFC Yearbook cover 1988 crop rsz.jpg
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