Andy Mager Collected Papers
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1981-1985
Language of Material
Materials are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Andy Mager; Andrew L. Mager; born 1961; indicted in 1984 for refusing to register for the US military draft and was sentenced to six months in prison plus two years of probation; served time in prison for protesting cruise missile deployment at Griffiss Air Force Base; active in movements for peace, social justice and environmental protection as an organizer, trainer, activist, writer and speaker; worked with people at the Onondaga Nation and was a cofounder of Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation; worked as an organizer for the Syracuse Peace Council, 2002-2012; has written about and been interviewed on his stance as a Jewish conscientious objector.
Extent
0.08 Linear Feet (1 folder.)
Subject
- Mager, Andy, 1961- (Person)
- Mager, Andy, 1961- (Person)
Topical
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources
- Conscientious Objectors -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources
- Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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