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IV-14-27
Mennonite
Board of Missions
Frontier Boys
Village, 1960-77
Divide,
Colorado
Records,
1961-78
6 Boxes
(Large)
Introduction
These
records were transferred to the Archives by Lynn Amstutz, secretary of
the
Frontier Village Foundation, Denver, Colorado, in 1987.
Historical
Sketch
Started
in 1960 by Jess Kauffman and four boys, it grew to involve 136 boys by
1968. Boys generally remained at the
facility from 2 months to 2 years. The
facility closed in 1977. The History of
Frontier Boys Village was written by Harlan D. Unrau, March 1985.
Inventory
Listing
Box 1 (Large)
Records,
1968, 1973-78
Also
includes grant proposal 1968 (brown binder) and some negatives,
1978
(photographs in blue binder)
Box 2 (Large)
Drawing,
of proposed school building
Slides
(two trays), ca. 1975-77
Photographs,
ca. 1971 (Color and black & white)
Box 3 (Large)
Records,
1966-77
Box 4 (Large)
Booklet,
1968
Scrapbook,
1975-77
Photographs
Cookbook,
1968-76
Box 5 (Large)
Barnabas
Club, 1961-65
Board
Minutes, 1966-72
Box 6 (Large)
Board
Minutes, 1970-77
11-20-95/Dennis
Stoesz
January 26,
2009 / Posted by Isaac Smith
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