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American Civil Liberties Union: National Committee on Conscientious Objectors Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-022
Abstract 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

Center on Conscience and War Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-025
Abstract

Organization still in existence that was formed to aid conscientious objectors in World War II.

Dates: 1940-2015

Committee to End Slave Labor in America Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Committee to End Slave Labor in America
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, flyers, reports.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1946

Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-048
Abstract

The Federal Council of Churches organized its Committee on the Conscientious Objector under its Department of International Justice and Goodwill in 1941. The Committee was interested in all aspects of conscientious objection, especially religious life in Civilian Public Service camps. Among the Committee's projects was the organizing of a program of visitation to CPS camps.

Dates: 1941-1946

Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-013
Abstract

The Fellowship of Reconciliation in the U.S. was founded in 1915 by Christian pacifists. The organization, whose members are now drawn from many religious groups, seeks to apply principles of peace and social justice and non-violent social change to issues such as disarmament, conscription, race relations, economic justice, and civil liberties.

Dates: 1915-

Henry LeRoy Finch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-195
Abstract

Henry Leroy (Roy) Finch Jr. was a pacifist, conscientious objector to World War II, philosopher and writer.

Dates: 1933-1995

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

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  • Names: Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 X
  • Names: Civilian Public Service X

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Subject
Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 4
Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Brethren in Christ Church -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Mennonites -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
Liberation (New York, N.Y. : 1956) 1
Methodist Church -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Philosophers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Selective conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 1
War victims -- Services for -- History -- Sources 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Sources 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Religious aspects -- Sources 1
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Names
Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 4
Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 3
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 3
Kaufman, Abraham 3
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
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Barr, Allen H. 2
Brooks, R. Boland 2
Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 2
Curry, A. Stauffer (Abram Stauffer), 1913- 2
DeSilver, Harrison 2
Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 2
French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 2
Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 2
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 2
Lens, Sidney 2
National Service Board for Religious Objectors 2
Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 2
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 2
Will, Herman, 1915- 2
Acts for Peace (Organization) 1
Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
American Civil Liberties Union 1
American Forum for Socialist Education 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
Arvio, Raymond Paavo 1
Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 1
Becker, Jo 1
Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Big Flats Defense Committee 1
Boehmer, Peter J. 1
Borkholder, Philip L. 1
Brethren Service Committee 1
Brick, Allan 1
Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
Center on Conscience and War 1
Church Peace Mission (U.S.) 1
Clergymen's Emergency Committee for Vietnam 1
Committee to End Slave Labor in America 1
Cornell, Thomas C. (Thomas Charles), 1934- 1
Dai Dong (Organization) 1
Deats, Richard L., 1932- 1
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
Doty, C. LeRoy 1
Drinan, Robert F. 1
Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 1
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Committee on the Conscientious Objector 1
Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
Food for China (Project) 1
Forest, Jim (James H.) 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
Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 1
Hartman, Grover L. 1
Hassler, Alfred, 1910-1991 1
Heidbrink, John 1
Hershey, Lewis Blaine, 1893-1977 1
Hill, Lewis K. 1
Hoover, Warren W. 1
Hostetter, C. Douglas, 1944- 1
Houser, George M. 1
Hunter, Allan A. (Allan Armstrong), 1893- 1
Hunter, Barton 1
Huston, Ora 1
International Committee of Conscience on Vietnam 1
International Fellowship of Reconciliation 1
International Fellowship of Reconciliation. North American Committee 1
Jendrzejczyk, Michael 1
Jones, Paul, 1880-1941 1
Juram, Catharine 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
MacAdam, Ruth E. 1
Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 1
Mayer, Milton, 1908-1986 1
McReynolds, David 1
Mennonite Central Committee 1
Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
Milgram, Morris, 1916-1997 1
National Committee on Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
Nevin, Ethan Allen 1
Newton, Ray 1
Nhất Hạnh, Thích 1
Nuclear Weapons Facilities Task Force. Rocky Flats/Nuclear Weapons Facilities Project 1
Olmstead, Frank 1
Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 1
Phillips, Randolph Godfrey 1
Pickus, Robert 1
Pérez Esquivel, Adolfo 1
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