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Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-060
Abstract
The Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors was a non-sectarian, free advisory service for conscientious objectors to war and military service. The MBCO was set up to provide counseling and legal aid in metropolitan New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut and established by the United Pacifist Committee in 1940. The group disbanded in 1980.
Dates:
1940-1980
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
War Resisters' International Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-039
Overview
The War Resisters' International was founded at Bilthoven, Netherlands, in 1921 by representative pacifists from that country, Germany, Austria and Great Britain. The War Resisters' International was never more than a coordinating body in its relationship to affiliated groups.
Dates:
1923-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Norman J. Whitney Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-061
Overview
Norman Jehiel Whitney (1891-1967) was a Quaker teacher, writer and devoted peace worker. From 1919-1957 he helped establish, and directed for many years, the Syracuse Peace Council. He left Syracuse in 1957 to work for the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) in peace education. Whitney's major peace work was in the area of counseling conscientious objectors to war (COs), particularly those in Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps. In 1941 he helped establish the New York State Board for...
Dates:
1938-1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
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- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 2
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection 1
- Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence 1
- Pacifism 1
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Societies, etc. 1
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements 1
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
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- Women and peace 1 ∧ less
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- Civilian Public Service 2
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 2
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 2
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Beaton, Grace M. 1
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Byrns, Elinor 1
- Cary, Stephen G. 1
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 1
- DeSilver, Harrison 1
- Frankel, Esther S. (Esther Strum) 1
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Furnas, Paul J. 1
- Goldwasser, Martin 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Jacob, Philip E. 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- MacAdam, Ruth E. 1
- Milgram, Morris, 1916-1997 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- New York State Board for Civilian Public Service 1
- Pacifist Research Bureau 1
- Paco (Organization) 1
- Ransom, Frances Rose 1
- Syracuse Peace Council 1
- Tatum, Arlo D. 1
- United Pacifist Committee 1
- Vogel, Robert S. 1
- War Resisters League 1
- War Resisters' International 1
- Watts, Roland 1
- Whitney, Mildred C. 1
- Winchester, Harold P. 1
- Women's Peace Union 1 ∧ less
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