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Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-073
Abstract
CCCO developed a nationwide network of military and draft counselors and attorneys to assist conscientious objectors. Most active during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the CCCO promoted such issues as amnesty, repatriation, and counter-recruitment.Operations were suspended in late October 2009. As of 2010, some of their counseling service has been taken over by the GI Rights Hotline.
Dates:
1948-2010
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
Murray Polner Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-113
Overview
Polner was an author and editor of books and periodicals on social history, public policy, and Jewish concerns. This collection chiefly relates to his research on Vietnam veterans for his book No Victory Parades and on the question of amnesty for When Can I Come Home? The collection also include audiotapes of oral histories of American Jews who were conscientious objectors or who resisted serving in the military during World War II or the Korean War. There is additional material from...
Dates:
1963-1988
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 2
- African American soldiers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Sources 1
- Jews -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Draft resisters -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Jews -- Sources 1
- Soldiers -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
- Soldiers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans 1
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 1
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Women 1
- Veterans -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Sources 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Sources 1
- Women and the military -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Women soldiers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Draft resisters -- Sources 1
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- Tatum, Arlo D. 2
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- CCCO/An Agency for Military and Draft Counseling 1
- Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 1
- DeSilver, Harrison 1
- Farnsworth, Douglis 1
- First, Curry 1
- Frankel, Esther S. (Esther Strum) 1
- Goldwasser, Martin 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Gulick, Steve 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- Koch, Ed, 1924- 1
- Landau, Jon 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926- 1
- MacAdam, Ruth E. 1
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
- Milgram, Morris, 1916-1997 1
- Musil, Robert K. 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- Polner, Murray 1
- Reston, James, 1941- 1
- Seeley, Robert A. 1
- Sherman, Edward F., 1937- 1
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 1
- United Pacifist Committee 1
- United States. Selective Service System 1
- Watts, Roland 1
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 1
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 1
- Wren, Irene 1
- Wright, Eric E. 1 ∧ less
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