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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
Resist Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Resist
Dates:
1968-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Resist Conscription Committee Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Resist Conscription Committee
Dates:
1948
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
Benjamin Spock Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Spock, Benjamin
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of photocopied material released under the Freedom of Information Act for the years 1964-1972, with the bulk of the material from 1968. Includes informants' reports, transcripts of personal conversations, writings by and about Spock, and transcripts of Spock's media appearances.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1964-1972
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
John M. Swomley, Jr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-226
Abstract
John M. Swomley, Jr.; minister in the Methodist Church; served as Director of the National Council Against Conscription, editor of Conscription News, and as National Secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation; active with the American Friends Service Committee and the American Civil Liberties Union; campaigned against universal military training; author of books on militarism and the Cold War.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940-2002
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
Vietnam Summer Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-067
Abstract
Vietnam Summer was a nationwide project designed to reach concerned citizens throughout the United States and to weld them into an organized and active constituency against the war in Vietnam. Martin Luther King, Jr., Benjamin Spock and others launched the project nationally on April 23, 1967. From headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. co-directors Richard R. Fernandez and Lee D. Webb coordinated the efforts of 500 paid staff members and over 26,000 volunteers in about 700 local projects. Vietnam...
Dates:
1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Civilian Public Service 7
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 5
- Lyttle, Bradford 4
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 4
- Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 4
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 4
- American Friends Service Committee 3
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 3
- Kaufman, Abraham 3
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 3
- Levering, Robert, 1944- 3
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 3
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 3
- Tatum, Arlo D. 3
- A Quaker Action Group 2
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- Break with Conscription Committee 2
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- Ferber, Michael 2
- Frankel, Esther S. (Esther Strum) 2
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- Gara, Larry 2
- Koch, Ed, 1924- 2
- Lynd, Staughton 2
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- People's Coalition for Peace and Justice 2
- Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998 2
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
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- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 2
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 2
- Young, Ronald J., 1942- 2
- Accra Assembly (Organization) 1
- Albert, Alfred, 1908- 1
- Alperovitz, Gar 1
- American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. Project on Amnesty 1
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- Amnesty Information and Action Center 1
- Anderson, Jervis 1
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
- Angell, Ernest, 1889-1973 1
- Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
- Avedon, Barbara 1
- Axelrod, Beverly 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
- Beheiren 1
- Bennett, Scott H. 1
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Berkel, Bob 1
- Berkeley Resistance (Organization) 1
- Berman, Aline 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
- Blass, Dorothy 1
- Blood, Peter, -1946 1
- Bloomstein, Charles 1
- Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 1
- Bohn, Lewis Christian 1
- Boss, Jay 1
- Boston-Pentagon Peace Walk (1967) 1
- Braxton, John Worth 1
- Bromley, Ernest 1
- Bromley, Marion, -1996 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 1
- Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
- Butterworth, Harrison 1
- CARE Inc. 1
- CCCO/An Agency for Military and Draft Counseling 1
- Cary, Stephen G. 1
- Champney, Horace 1
- Charlotte Citizens for Peace (Port Charlotte, Fla.) 1
- Chomsky, Noam 1
- Civilian Public Service. Camp (Merom, Ind.) 1
- Clark, Ramsey, 1927- 1
- Clarke, Mary S., 1916- 1
- Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 1
- Coalition for Peace in the Middle East 1
- Coffin, Jerry D. 1
- Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 1
- Colton, Kenneth R. 1
- Committee Against Registration and the Draft 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
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- Committee to End Slave Labor in America 1
- Committee to End the Draft on or Before June 30, 1967 1
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- Corfman, Rex 1
- Covington, Hayden Cooper 1
- Cowley, Christopher 1
- Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000 1
- Daniel Seeger Defense Fund of the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 1
- Davidov, Marv 1
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