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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
Midwest Committee for Military Counseling Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-187
Abstract
The Midwest Committee for Military Counseling was founded in 1976. The MCMC provided counseling, training sessions and public education. Staff worked with counselors, attorneys, community groups and religious bodies on behalf of potential recruits to the military and people on active military duty. The MCMC ceased operation in 1995 or 1996.
Dates:
1977-1996
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Joseph Moray Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Moray, Joseph
Abstract
Correspondence of Joseph Moray, also known as Joseph Moskovitz, with his cousin, Shirley Moskovitz, and with Camille Weare.
Dates:
1935-1948, 1951-1952
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Elliston P. Morris Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Morris, Elliston P.
Abstract
Elliston P. Morris was a Quaker conscientious objector during WWII.
Dates:
1918, 1942-1968
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
New York Bureau of Legal Advice Records
Collection — othertype: Reel 142.1
Identifier: SCPC-Reel-142.1
Abstract
Holdings in Tamiment Library: about half the records of the New York Bureau of Legal Advice consist of case histories pertaining to selective service exemption, draft evasion, conscientious objector status, military imprisonment, military discharge, desertion, amnesty, civil liberties and deportations. One third of the collection consists of office files, administrative reports and correspondence, including extensive fundraising correspondence. The remainder of the collection is made up of...
Dates:
1917-1919
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Philadelphia Council for Conscientious Objectors Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Philadelphia Council for Conscientious Objectors
Dates:
1943-1952
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Murray Polner Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-113
Abstract
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
Daniel A. Seeger Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Seeger, Daniel A.
Abstract
Seeger is best known for the 1965 Supreme Court court case regarding his conscientious objector claim without belief in a Supreme Being as grounds for C.O. status.
Dates:
1958-2008
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Steve Trimm Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-232
Abstract
In 1968 Steven Wayne Trimm was convicted for refusing induction into the armed services and served four years prison. Trimm fled to Canada in 1969 where he lived underground until 1974. Two years later he received clemency from the U.S. government under the Earned Re-entry Program and was pardoned. Steve Trimm is the author of Walking Wounded: Men's Lives During and Since the Vietnam War (1993) and other publications. Since the 1970s Steve Trimm has also been active with various peace and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1963-2008
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
The Resistance Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Resistance
Dates:
1967-1968
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 29
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- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 7
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 4
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 4
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Conscientious objection -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 3
- Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 3
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 3
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- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 2
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- Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- Conscientious objectors -- History -- Sources 1
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- Quaker conscientious objectors -- Pennsylvania 1
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- War -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
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- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- Sources 1
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- Civilian Public Service 7
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 4
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 4
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 4
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 3
- Kaufman, Abraham 3
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 3
- Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 3
- Tatum, Arlo D. 3
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 2
- Civilian Public Service Union 2
- Committee for Amnesty for All Objectors to War and Conscription 2
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 2
- DeSilver, Harrison 2
- Ferber, Michael 2
- Furnas, Paul J. 2
- Gara, Larry 2
- MacAdam, Ruth E. 2
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 2
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
- United States. Selective Service System 2
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 2
- Albert, Alfred, 1908- 1
- American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. Project on Amnesty 1
- Amnesty Information and Action Center 1
- Anderson, Jervis 1
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
- Angell, Ernest, 1889-1973 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Beard, Mary Ritter, 1876-1958 1
- Bennett, Scott H. 1
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Berkel, Bob 1
- Berkeley Resistance (Organization) 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
- Bloomstein, Charles 1
- Bohn, Lewis Christian 1
- Boss, Jay 1
- Boston-Pentagon Peace Walk (1967) 1
- Break with Conscription Committee 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
- CARE Inc. 1
- CCCO/An Agency for Military and Draft Counseling 1
- Cary, Stephen G. 1
- Charlotte Citizens for Peace (Port Charlotte, Fla.) 1
- Chomsky, Noam 1
- Civilian Public Service. Camp (Merom, Ind.) 1
- Clark, Ramsey, 1927- 1
- Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 1
- Coalition for Peace in the Middle East 1
- Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 1
- Colton, Kenneth R. 1
- Committee Against Registration and the Draft 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Committee to End Slave Labor in America 1
- Corfman, Rex 1
- Covington, Hayden Cooper 1
- Daniel Seeger Defense Fund of the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 1
- Delaware Draft Counseling & Education Service, Inc. 1
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
- Denison, Paul Bert 1
- Dodge, Richard K. 1
- Doherty, Will 1
- Early, Frances H. 1
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Emerson, Gloria 1
- Fangmeier, Robert 1
- Farnsworth, Douglis 1
- Faulkner, Stanley 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- First, Curry 1
- Flynn, Bina 1
- Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley 1
- Foley, Michael S. 1
- Forster, Clifford 1
- Frankel, Esther S. (Esther Strum) 1
- Frantz, Charles 1
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
- Gilmore, Robert Wallace, 1921-1988 1
- Ginger, Ann Fagan 1
- Goldwasser, Martin 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Greene, Felix 1
- Gulick, Steve 1
- Haessler, Carl, 1888-1972 1
- Hanauer, Kenneth George, 1933- 1
- Harrington, Michael, 1928-1989 1
- Hartsough, David 1
- Hasbrouck, Edward 1
- Heisler, Francis, 1895- 1
- Hill, Lewis K. 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Homer, Steven (Editor) 1
- Hosman, Glenn B. 1
- Houser, George M. 1 + ∧ less
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