Classification scheme: 
Hist. Mss. 1.157 (s.c.)

Title: Willard (Dick) Martin fonds

Date of creation: 1940s

Physical description: 2 cm of textual records

Biographical sketch: Martin was born on 8 January 1920 and grew up in Floradale, Ontario. He was a conscientious objector in World War II and served in the Montreal River, Ontario, alternative service camp.

Custodial history: Donated to the archives in the early 1990s

Scope and content: The fonds consists of items from Martin's Alternative Service years in the 1940s.

Notes: There is also photograph album from his service in the Photograph collection.

For photographs related to Dick Martin search the Mennonite Archival Image Database.

Original archival description created in 1990s by E. Reginald Good.

File list:

  1. Biographical sketch;
  2. Address book of C.O.'s with whom Martin worked at Montreal River

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