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Abraham Kaufman Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Kaufman, Abraham
Overview
In October 1928, Kaufman became the first paid employee of the War Resisters League, eventually becoming its Executive Secretary through 1947. He co-founded the Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942-1997
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Frieda Langer Lazarus Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Lazarus, Frieda Langer
Abstract
Collection consists of correspondence and printed matter related to Lazarus's involvement as Chair of the War Resisters League's Conscientious Objector Problems Committee, 1943-1946.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1943-1946
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
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- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
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- Anderson, Jervis 1
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
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- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
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- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Charlotte Citizens for Peace (Port Charlotte, Fla.) 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 1
- Covington, Hayden Cooper 1
- DeSilver, Harrison 1
- Early, Frances H. 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Frankel, Esther S. (Esther Strum) 1
- Gara, Larry 1
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- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Jewish Peace Fellowship (U.S.) 1
- Leland, Wilma Smith, 1903- 1
- MacAdam, Ruth E. 1
- Milgram, Morris, 1916-1997 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- Reiner, John M. 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Schoenberg, Samuel 1
- Tatum, Arlo D. 1
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 1
- United Pacifist Committee 1
- War Resisters League 1
- War Resisters League. Conscientious Objector Problems Committee 1
- Watts, Roland 1
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 1
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