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Courage to Resist Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Courage to Resist
Scope and Contents
Printouts of emails from Courage to Resist to group lists.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2007-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Delaware Draft Counseling and Education Service, Inc. Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-229
Abstract
The Delaware Draft Counseling and Educational Service (DDCES), was organized in early 1969 with offices in Wilmington and Newark, Delaware. It provided men who had been drafted by the Selective Service System with information about the draft and their options within that system. The DDCES also provided information on the draft, individual rights under Selective Service laws and how to file for deferments and alternatives to the draft. With the end of the draft and beginning of registration...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1966-1991
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Eichel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-131
Abstract
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
Episcopal Peace Fellowship Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-118
Abstract
The Episcopal Peace Fellowship (EPF), was founded November 1939 as an association of pacifist members of the Protestant Episcopal Church. The organization sought to discover and unite pacifists within the church and to influence its membership regarding Christianity and peace. The EPF has sponsored educational projects (publications, lectures, workshops, conferences), provided counseling and financial support for conscientious objectors, and contributed to pacifist projects in other...
Dates:
1936-2009; Majority of material found within 1936 - 2009
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
Michael Ferber Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Ferber, Michael
Dates:
1967-1969
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Henry LeRoy Finch Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-195
Abstract
Henry Leroy (Roy) Finch Jr. was a pacifist, conscientious objector to World War II, philosopher and writer.
Dates:
1933-1995
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Michael S. Foley Collected Papers
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
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Charles E. Frantz Collected Papers
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
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Larry Gara Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Gara, Larry
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1949-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 80
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- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 30
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 23
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 16
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 11
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 10
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 9
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 8
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 7
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 7
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 7
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 6
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 4
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Conscientious objection -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 3
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 3
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 3
- Political prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 3
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 2
- Americans -- Canada -- History -- Sources 2
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Mennonites -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objectors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- I-W service 2
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Sources 2
- Jews -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Methodist Church -- Clergy -- History -- Sources 2
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 2
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 2
- Prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Selective conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Socialists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc -- History -- Sources 2
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- Sources 2
- Veterans -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- Canada -- Sources 2
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- War -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 2
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- Women political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Sources 2
- African American Quakers 1
- African American soldiers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- History -- Sources 1
- Amnesty -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
- Amnesty -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Delaware -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- North Carolina -- Greenville -- History -- Sources 1
- Ballistic missiles -- United States 1
- Chester County (Pa.) 1
- Church work with prisoners -- Society of Friends 1
- Church work with prisoners -- United States 1
- Civil rights -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Brethren in Christ Church -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors 1
- Conscientious objectors -- California, Northern -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- Canada -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- Delaware -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- Middle West -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Dissenters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft registration -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- Delaware -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- Middle West -- History -- Sources 1
- Dukhobors -- History 1
- Environmentalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Evil, Non-resistance to -- History -- Sources 1
- Freedom of speech -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Government, Resistance to 1
- Government, Resistance to -- History -- Sources 1
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- Judges -- United States 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Draft resisters -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Jews -- Sources 1
- Labor leaders -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- United States 1
- Lawyers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Liberation (New York, N.Y. : 1956) 1 + ∧ less
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- Spanish; Castilian 2
- French 1
- Vietnamese 1
- Names
- Civilian Public Service 22
- American Friends Service Committee 7
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 7
- Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 6
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 6
- War Resisters League 6
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 5
- Furnas, Paul J. 4
- Tatum, Arlo D. 4
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 4
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 4
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 4
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 4
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 3
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 3
- Barr, Allen H. 3
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 3
- Byberry State Hospital (Pa.) 3
- Civilian Public Service. Camp (Philadelphia, Pa.) 3
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 3
- Ferber, Michael 3
- Gara, Larry 3
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 3
- Kaufman, Abraham 3
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 3
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 3
- National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors 3
- Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 3
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 3
- Tatum, Lyle 3
- A Quaker Action Group 2
- American Friends Service Committee. Committee on Rights of Conscience 2
- American Legion 2
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 2
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 2
- Civilian Public Service Union 2
- Committee for Amnesty for All Objectors to War and Conscription 2
- Corfman, Rex 2
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 2
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 2
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 2
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 2
- Heisler, Francis, 1895- 2
- Horton, Robert, 1900-1991 2
- Kantor, William Marx 2
- Lens, Sidney 2
- Lunde, Erling H. 2
- Lynd, Alice 2
- Lynd, Staughton 2
- Lyttle, Bradford 2
- Man, Albon 2
- Mennonite Central Committee 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- National Service Board for Religious Objectors 2
- Newton, Ray 2
- Pacifist Research Bureau 2
- Prisoner Visitation and Support (1971-) 2
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 2
- Stern, Lee, 1915-1992 2
- United States. Selective Service System 2
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 2
- Wilhelm, Paul A. 2
- Will, Herman, 1915- 2
- Winchester, Harold P. 2
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
- Ahimsa Farm 1
- Alexander, Howard W. (Howard Wright), 1911-1985 1
- Alexander, Mary Alice 1
- Alliance for Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. Project on Amnesty 1
- American Forum for Socialist Education 1
- American Friends Service Committee. Civilian Public Service 1
- American Friends Service Committee. New England Regional Office 1
- American Union Against Militarism 1
- American Union Against Militarism. Civil Liberties Bureau 1
- Ames, Winslow 1
- Amnesty Information and Action Center 1
- Anderson, Jervis 1
- Anderson, Paul, active 1970-1974 1
- Andrews, Bennett W., 1906-1994 1
- Andrews, Florence N., 1913- 1
- Anglican Pacifist Fellowship 1
- Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003 1
- Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors 1
- Axford, Roger W. 1
- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Baker, Lillian 1
- Barton, Bruce, 1886-1967 1
- Barton, Harold E. L., 1916-2005 1
- Beer, John Joseph, 1927- 1
- Bennett, Scott H. 1
- Berg, Lloyd A. 1
- Berkel, Bob 1
- Berkeley Resistance (Organization) 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
- Binford, Helen 1
- Binford, Raymond, 1876-1951 1 + ∧ less
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