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Julien D. Cornell Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-010
Abstract
Julien Cornell (1910-1994) practiced law in New York City, with a special interest in civil liberties. During World War II, he handled many cases for conscientious objectors, as well as advising many other COs about their various problems with the legal system. He was considered an expert on legal issues regarding conscientious objection and Civilian Public Service, and was consulted by many lawyers throughout the country for his opinions.
Dates:
1940-1947
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Abraham Kaufman Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Kaufman, Abraham
Overview
In October 1928, Kaufman became the first paid employee of the War Resisters League, eventually becoming its Executive Secretary through 1947. He co-founded the Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942-1997
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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
United Pacifist Committee Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-United Pacifist Committee
Dates:
1938-1947
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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- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
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- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- History -- Sources 1
- Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
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- Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- Sources 1
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- English 4
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- Names
- Kaufman, Abraham 3
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 3
- Civilian Public Service 2
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 2
- DeSilver, Harrison 2
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 2
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 2
- MacAdam, Ruth E. 2
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 2
- United Pacifist Committee 2
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 2
- Albert, Alfred, 1908- 1
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Anderson, Jervis 1
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
- Angell, Ernest, 1889-1973 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Bennett, Scott H. 1
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
- Bohn, Lewis Christian 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
- Cary, Stephen G. 1
- Charlotte Citizens for Peace (Port Charlotte, Fla.) 1
- Early, Frances H. 1
- Fangmeier, Robert 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Forster, Clifford 1
- Frankel, Esther S. (Esther Strum) 1
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
- Furnas, Paul J. 1
- Gara, Larry 1
- Goldwasser, Martin 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Hill, Lewis K. 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Jacob, Philip E. 1
- Jewish Peace Fellowship (U.S.) 1
- Lazarus, Leonard 1
- Leland, Wilma Smith, 1903- 1
- Milgram, Morris, 1916-1997 1
- National Committee on Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
- New York State Board for Civilian Public Service 1
- Osborne, Winslow H. 1
- Pacifist Research Bureau 1
- Phillips, Randolph Godfrey 1
- Reeves, George B. 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Schoenberg, Samuel 1
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 1
- Syracuse Peace Council 1
- Tatum, Arlo D. 1
- United Pacifist Conferences 1
- Vogel, Robert S. 1
- War Resisters League 1
- Watts, Roland 1
- Whitney, Mildred C. 1
- Winchester, Harold P. 1
- Young, Michael David, 1953- 1 ∧ less
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