Box 9
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Contains 15 Results:
A Brief Outline of Vietnamese History / rmr, n.d. 2 typed pages. 2000.086
File — Box: 9
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The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
Speech made by Mr. Nguyen Van Hieu on April 30, 1976, at the Vietnamese Educational Center. 2 typed pages. 2000.086
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
Grand Rapids Adult Student Paper. April Showers Bring May Flowers. 1976? 2000.086
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
Article written by a few students at the Center for the Grand Rapids Press, April 28, 1976. Typescript. 2000.086
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
Vietnam Exodus / by Nguyen Gia Ai (age 14) and Our Vietnamese Family / John and Ann Shooks, et al. August-September 1975. 2000.086.
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
“Would you like to escape without your property?” Anonymous personal story, n.d.
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
Press release – Feb. 3, 1999. Freedom Flight Refugee Center Will Close Soon / Schipper. . 2000.086
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
Remarks by Governor William G. Milliken, Annual District Conference of Rotary International Luncheon, Traverse City, May 12, 1979. 2000.086.
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
Testimony submitted by Governor William G. Milliken of Michigan to U.S. House of Representatives, Judiciary Subcommitee on Immigration, Refugees and International Law, concerning H.B. 28:6 Refugee Act of 1979.
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995
UNHCR / U.S. Government documents, 1975-1979
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Freedom Flight Task Force started as a conglomerate of churches and social service groups dedicated to the resettling of the Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The group originated from and was led by Rev. Dr. Howard Schipper, who fulfilled a personal call to “find a need and fill it.” After seeing the need of the thousands of refugees spread across the media, Schipper decided to look no further. He and the Freedom Flight Task force spearheaded the relocation of some...
Dates:
1976-1995