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American Civil Liberties Union: National Committee on Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-022
Overview
The roots of the NCCO began shortly after conscription in WWII was instituted. Little is known about the New York Office of the NCCO. It was headquartered at 31 Union Square West in New York City (NY) where the ACLU had its offices, and was likely set up in 1940, under the chairmanship of Norman Angell, and stayed in existence through 1945. In Washington (DC), the Temporary Committee for Legal Aid to Conscientious Objectors was formed in 1940. R. Boland Brooks had gone to NSBRO (National...
Dates:
1940-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Consultative Peace Council Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Consultative Peace Council
Abstract
Includes correspondence, reports, financial records, administrative files, minutes of meetings, publicity materials, brochures, newspaper clippings. Correspondents include: Devere Allen, Dorothy Detzer, Alfred Hassler, Jessie Wallace Hughan, Abe Kaufman, Frederick J. Libby, A.J. Muste, Ray Newton, Mildred Scott Olmsted, John Swomley, E. Raymond Wilson, and M.R. Zigler.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930-1969
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Selective conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
- Anti-War Mobilization Mass Meeting (1940 : Washington, D.C.) 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Consultative Peace Council (U.S.) 1
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 1
- DeSilver, Harrison 1
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 1
- Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 1
- Hill, Lewis K. 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Joint Peace Board 1
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
- National Committee on Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
- Neutrality Bloc 1
- Newton, Ray 1
- Olmstead, Frank 1
- Pacifist Action Committee 1
- Peace Strategy Board 1
- Phillips, Randolph Godfrey 1
- Reeves, George B., 1905- 1
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 1
- Thomas, Norman 1
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 1
- Zigler, M. R. 1 ∧ less
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