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Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Foley, Michael S.
Abstract
Michael S. Foley is an author, primarily about the anti-war movement during the Vietnam War.
Dates:
1965-2001
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Frantz, Charles E.
Abstract
Collection includes biographical information; letters from Frantz to his parents while he was in Civilian Public Service, 1944-1946, and 1947-1950; information about his refusal to register for the peacetime draft (Selective Service Act of 1948), and subsequent federal court proceedings and his 1949 imprisonment; newspaper clippings about draft refusers at Earlham College, 1949; a copy of Frantz's FBI file and correspondence relating to it, 1978-1980; and Frantz's writings about the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1944-1949, 1978-1980
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-047
Abstract
A Quaker lobbying group established in 1943 to bring conscience and spiritual values to the political process in Washington; it grew out of the work of the Friends War Problems Committee in 1940.
Dates:
1943-
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-261
Abstract
Nelson Fuson was a physicist and educator, active in Quaker concerns. The collection contains extensive correspondence and papers concerning his service as a conscientious objector in Civilian Public Service during World War II. As the child of missionaries to China, his hope was to do relief service in China, and many of the papers deal with CPS China Units. However, the China Units were never activated and Fuson was assigned to camps in Maryland, Indiana, New York, and North Dakota. He...
Dates:
1909-1996
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Gara, Larry
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1949-1972
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Greenville Peace Committee
Abstract
This small collection highlights the efforts of a local peace group from the viewpoint of its members.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1979-2003
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Gregg, Richard
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Hanauer, Kenneth George
Abstract
Collection includes printed materials, including published court documents about the case Kenneth George Hanauer, appellant, v. Wilson H. Elkins, President of the University of Maryland, et al.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1956-1958
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Hasbrouck, Edward
Abstract
Edward Hasbrouck was born in 1960 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In 1980, when registration for the draft was reinstituted, he refused to register. Hasbrouck worked with the National Resistance Committee and affiliated local organizations. In June 1983, he was put on probation because of his draft refusal and sentenced to 1,000 hours of community service. This sentence was revoked in November 1983 in favor of a six month prison term, which Hasbrouck served at the federal prison camp in...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1965-1987
Item — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Hoffman, Wray
Abstract
Detailed account of Hoffman's conscription into 304th Engineers (based at an unnamed camp half way between Baltimore and Washington D.C.) and his experiences as a conscientious objector there and in France and Belgium (1918) working for the Friends Bureau Office of the American Red Cross.
Dates:
1917-1919