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Civilian Public Service Personal Papers and Collected Materials
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-056
Abstract
Chiefly the personal papers of conscientious objectors assigned to Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps during World War II, such as correspondence, writings, memoirs, and reference material about CPS. Also included are records of or about various CPS camps and projects.
Dates:
1939-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
War Resisters League Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-040
Overview
The War Resisters League is a pacifist organization whose members are against all war. Witnessing the establishment of the War Resisters' International in Europe in 1921, and sensing a need for a similar organization in the United States, Dr. Jessie Wallace Hughan established the War Resisters League as an independent organization. The War Resisters League membership pledge, which has remained essentially unchanged since its inception, reads: "The War Resisters League affirms that war is a...
Dates:
1923-2013
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Denny Wilcher Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Wilcher, Denny
Overview
This collection documents the experiences of Wilcher (and his friends), while in Civilian Public Service, and after he left CPS and was imprisoned at McNeil Island Federal Prison Camp.
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Names: Corfman, Rex X
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- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
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- Civil disobedience 1
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection 1
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Sources 1
- Pacifism 1
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- United States -- Sources 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Civilian Public Service 2
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 2
- Aberman, Sidney 1
- Alexander, Howard W. (Howard Wright), 1911-1985 1
- Alexander, Mary Alice 1
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Briggs, Franklin Humphrey, 1916- 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Chicago Conference on Social Action (1943) 1
- Civilian Public Service Union 1
- Civilian Public Service. Camp (Merom, Ind.) 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Cooper, Samuel 1
- DiGia, Ralph 1
- Dunbar, Olivia Howard, 1873-1953 1
- Dyer, Henry W. 1
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Eller, Cynthia 1
- Food for Europe Fund 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Furnas, Paul J. 1
- Fuson, William Meeker 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Greene, Felix 1
- Guetzkow, Harold Steere 1
- Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 1
- Hedemann, Ed 1
- Hedemann, Grace 1
- Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Isely, Philip 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- Kepler, Roy C. 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- McReynolds, David 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 1
- Olmstead, Frank 1
- Ransom, Frances Rose 1
- Richards, Edward C. M., 1886-1974 1
- Richardson, Channing B. (Channing Bulfinch), 1917- 1
- Roodenko, Igal 1
- Rosenbaum, Crane 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Schaum, Winifred W. 1
- Schmidt, John Wesley, 1917-1997 1
- Schwartz, Wendy (Editor) 1
- Smith, Russel I. 1
- Stafford, David Benbow, 1918- 1
- Stanton, William Macy, 1919-1995 1
- Sterne, Richard S. 1
- Swift, David Everett, 1914- 1
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 1
- War Resisters League 1
- Wentworth, Lydia G., 1858- 1
- Wilcher, Denny, 1914-1993 1
- Wilhelm, Paul A. 1
- Wilson, E. H., Mrs. 1
- Wilson, Eugene S. 1
- Winchester, Harold P. 1
- Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 1
- Zahn, Curtis, 1912-1990 1 ∧ less
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