CPS Unit Number 140-08
Camp: 140
Unit ID: 8
Operating agency: AFSC
Opened: 2 1945
Closed: 10 1946
Workers
Total number of workers who worked in this camp: 17
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 1Photo 125 Box 2, Folder 24. MCC Photographs, Civilian Public Service, 1941-1947. IX-13-2.2. Mennonite Central Committee Photo Archive
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 1Photo 265 Box 2, Folder 24. MCC Photographs, Civilian Public Service, 1941-1947. IX-13-2.2. Mennonite Central Committee Photo Archive
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 8Manchester University Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Delbert D. Blickenstaff Civilian Public Service Collection
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 8Manchester University Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Delbert D. Blickenstaff Civilian Public Service Collection
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 8Manchester University Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Delbert D. Blickenstaff Civilian Public Service Collection
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 8Manchester University Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Delbert D. Blickenstaff Civilian Public Service Collection
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 4Digital image from the American Friends Service Committee: Civilian Public Service Records (DG 002), Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 2Digital image from American Friends Service Committee: CPS Records (DG002), Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
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CPS Camp No. 140, subunit 2Digital image from American Friends Service Committee: CPS Records (DG002), Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Summary:
CPS Unit No. 140, subunit 8, located in Chicago, Illinois, subjected CPS men to experiments in nutrition.
This OSG project, sponsored by the Medical Nutrition Laboratory in Chicago, Illinois, operated from April 9 through December 10, 1946. The experiment focused on calcium and the project was designed to utilize up to ten men.
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States