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Accession #BC2012/10
TopicRow, W. Harold,
TitleHarold Row's Bookplate
LocationBrethren People File
CitationHarold Row's Bookplate, BC2012/10, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
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ProvenanceUnknown
Scope and Content

A bookplate belonging to W. Harold Row.

See also: Article about Row, W. Harold, in the Brethren Encyclopedia.

Date of AccessionUnknown
Bio History NoteHarold Row, 1912 - 1971, was a Church of the Brethren executive and ecumenical leader.  He moved to Elgin, Illinois in 1942 to serve as the Brethren director of Civilian Public Service.  In 1946 Rowe became associate executive secretary of the Brethren Service Committee.  In 1948 he became executive secretary of the Brethren Service Commission.  After twenty years in this office he began a dual assignment as director of the Church of the Brethren Washington, DC office and executive for the Committee on Interchurch Relations. From the Brethren Encyclopedia.
Archivist Note

Description prepared 11 October 2012 by Jeanine M. Wine.

 


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