Civilian Public Service Unit (Provo, Utah, USA)
Provo, Utah, the location of the Utah State Hospital, had a Civilian Public Service unit, under Mennonite administration, from January 1943 to April 1946. The twenty-five men in Unit No. 79 served in various positions in this institution of 1,150 mental patients.
Bibliography
Gingerich, Melvin. Service for Peace. Akron, Pennsylvania, 1949: 227-28.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 223. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
©1996-2013 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved.
To cite this page:
MLA style: Gingerich, Melvin. "Civilian Public Service Unit (Provo, Utah, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 25 May 2013. http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/civilian_public_service_unit_provo_utah_usa.
APA style: Gingerich, Melvin. (1959). Civilian Public Service Unit (Provo, Utah, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 May 2013, from http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/civilian_public_service_unit_provo_utah_usa.
