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Eichel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-131
Overview
The Eichel Family papers provide a unique glimpse into the lives of conscientious objectors and peace activists from one family over two generations, from 1916 onward. Julius Eichel, David Eichel and Albert Eichel were all C.O.s during WWI. Julius Eichel and his wife Esther Eichel protested WWII. Their son Seymour Eichel also served time in prison for his refusal to serve in the military in the 1950s.
Dates:
1918 - 2008
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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
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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- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- American Friends Service Committee 2
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- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 1
- Brethren Service Committee 1
- Bromley, Ernest 1
- Bromley, Marion, -1996 1
- Cary, Stephen G. 1
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 1
- Eichel family 1
- Eichel, Esther 1
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Eichel, Seymour 1
- Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Committee on the Conscientious Objector 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
- Furnas, Paul J. 1
- Gara, Larry 1
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
- Hartman, Grover L. 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Jacob, Philip E. 1
- Kantor, William Marx 1
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
- Lunde, Erling H. 1
- Lynd, Alice 1
- Man, Albon 1
- Mennonite Central Committee 1
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- National Service Board for Religious Objectors 1
- New York State Board for Civilian Public Service 1
- Pacifist Research Bureau 1
- Syracuse Peace Council 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- Vogel, Robert S. 1
- War Resisters League 1
- Whitney, Mildred C. 1
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 1
- Winchester, Harold P. 1 ∧ less
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