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MHSA Archival Description Record

Title and Physical Description
Paul H. Heidebrecht Collection. --1943. -- .5 cm of textual records

Biographical History
Paul H. Heidebrecht's father, ? Heidebrecht, was a conscientious objector (CO) during World War II. He was housed in CO camps in both British Columbia and Alberta.

Scope & Content
The fonds consist of copies of Conscientious Objector camp newsletters and newsletter excerpts.

Source of Supplied Title
Title based on the contents of the fonds

Source of Acquisition
Gift by Paul H Heidebrecht, 2003

Arrangement
According to Subject and date

Access Restrictions
None

Finding Aids
See Files Inventory

Online Resources:
More information about the CO camps can be found at: www.mhsc.ca/encyclopedia/contents/a4541me.html

Accruals
None expected

Notes
Accession 2002.005
Last updated 22 Apr 2003 - Judith Rempel

Series Inventory

1-1 Camps in B.C.F.S.
1-2 The Beacon - Vol. 2, No. 4 - April 1943
1-3 The Beacon - Vol. 2, No. 8 - August 1943
1-4 The Beacon - loose pages from September 1943
1-5 The Beacon - loose pages - undated

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