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A.J. Muste Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-050
Abstract A.J. Muste (1885-1967), was ordained a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, but later (1917), he became a member of the Society of Friends. During World War I, Muste's refusal to abandon his pacifist position led to his forced resignation from the Central Congregational Church in Newtonville, Massachusetts. Muste's involvement as a labor organizer began in 1919 when he led strikes in the textile mills of Lawrence, Massachusetts. He became the director of the Brookwood Labor College in...
Dates: 1920-1967

Joseph C. Osborn Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Osborn, Joseph C
Abstract

Collection includes biographical information, correspondence, information about Osborn's academic work at Purdue University, 1936-1942, and about his draft orders and conscientious objection status; and information about Osborn's time in Civilian Public Service and CPS reunions in 1983 and 1986.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936-1986

Bayard Rustin Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Rustin, Bayard
Dates: 1947-1987

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

Lee Stern Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-170
Abstract

Lee Stern (1915-1992), was a Quaker pacifist, conscientious objector to war, involved in peace groups and organizations, and a teacher of nonviolence.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936-1992

Norman J. Whitney Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-061
Abstract 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

Jayne Tuttle Wilhelm and Paul A. Wilhelm Collected Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Wilhelm, Paul and Jane Tuttle Wilhelm
Abstract

Paul A. Wilhelm (1916- ) served in three Civilian Public Service Units: Camp 3, Patapsco, Md.; Camp 52, Powelsville Maryland; and Camp 49, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) State Hospital. He registered as a Baptist conscientious objector but became a Quaker after his marriage to C. Jayne Tuttle in 1943.

Dates: 1934-1978

George Willoughby and Lillian Willoughby Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-DG-236
Abstract

George Willoughby (December 9, 1914 - January 5, 2010) and Lillian Willoughby (c. 1916 - January 15, 2009) were Quaker activists who took part in nonviolent protests against war, conducted nonviolence trainings in India and other countries, and advocated for preservation of land in New Jersey and elsewhere.

Dates: 1931-2010

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Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 15
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 7
Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
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War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Political prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 2
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
African American Quakers 1
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
African Americans -- History -- Sources 1
Ballistic missiles -- United States 1
Chester County (Pa.) 1
Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objectors 1
Conscientious objectors -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objectors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Dukhobors -- History 1
Environmentalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Government, Resistance to 1
Government, Resistance to -- History -- Sources 1
Labor leaders -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Lawyers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Methodist Church -- Clergy -- History -- Sources 1
Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 1
Nonviolence -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifism -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifists 1
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Religious aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History 1
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Polaris (Missile) 1
Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Prison reformers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Prisoners' writings, American 1
Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
Psychologists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker women -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Quakers 1
Quakers -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
Quakers -- Ohio -- Yellow Springs -- History -- Sources 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County -- History -- Sources 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
Quakers -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
Segregation -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Society of Friends -- Sources. -- Peace testimony -- History 1
Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
United States 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 1
Women and peace -- History -- Sources 1
Women political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace -- Sources 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- Sources 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
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Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
American Friends Service Committee 5
Civilian Public Service 4
A Quaker Action Group 3
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 3
French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 2
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Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 2
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 2
Reynolds, Earle L. 2
Stern, Lee, 1915-1992 2
Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
Ahimsa Farm 1
Albert, Alfred, 1908- 1
Alternatives to Violence Project 1
Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
Angell, Ernest, 1889-1973 1
Anh, Le Thi 1
Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003 1
Ashley, Bruce 1
Axford, Roger W. 1
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
Berg, Lloyd A. 1
Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 1
Brandt, Wilmer, 1920- 1
Bromley, Ernest 1
Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
Canadian Friends Service Committee 1
Cary, Stephen G. 1
Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 1
Champney, Beulah 1
Champney, Horace 1
Champney, Ken 1
Children's Creative Response to Conflict Program 1
Civilian Public Service. Camp #103 (Missoula, Mont.) 1
Clergy and Laity Concerned (U.S.) 1
Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
Congress of Racial Equality 1
Cook, Cara 1
Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 1
Cousins, Norman 1
Daniel Seeger Defense Fund of the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 1
DeSilver, Harrison 1
Delaware Valley Land Trust 1
Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 1
Fangmeier, Robert 1
Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 1
Forster, Clifford 1
Frankel, Morton 1
Frantz, Charles 1
Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
Friends Coordinating Committee on Peace (U.S.) 1
Fromm, Erich, 1900-1980 1
Furnas, Paul J. 1
Gara, Larry 1
Golden Rule (Ketch) 1
Heifer Project 1
Hill, Lewis K. 1
Horton, Robert, 1900-1991 1
Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 1
Jacob, Philip E. 1
Kantor, William Marx 1
Kaufman, Abraham 1
Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005 1
Lakey, George 1
Lazarus, Leonard 1
Lens, Sidney 1
Lynd, Staughton 1
Lyttle, Bradford 1
MacAdam, Ruth E. 1
Macedonia Cooperative Community 1
McDowell, Mary S. 1
McReynolds, David 1
Morrison, Norman R., 1933-1965 1
Movement for a New Society 1
Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 1
National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 1
National Committee on Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) 1
New York State Board for Civilian Public Service 1
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
Osborn, Joseph C., 1911-1993 1
Osborne, Winslow H. 1
Pacifist Research Bureau 1
Peace Brigades International 1
Peace and Social Action Program 1
Peacemaker Movement 1
Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 1
Phillips, Randolph Godfrey 1
Phoenix (Yacht) 1
Prisoner Visitation and Support (1971-) 1
Quaker Project on Community Conflict of the New York Yearly Meeting 1
Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 1
Rapoport, Anatol, 1911-2007 1
Reeves, George B. 1
Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 1
Roszak, Theodore, 1933-2011 1
Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970 1
Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 1
Seeger, Daniel A. 1
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