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American Civil Liberties Union: National Committee on Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-022
Overview
The roots of the NCCO began shortly after conscription in WWII was instituted. Little is known about the New York Office of the NCCO. It was headquartered at 31 Union Square West in New York City (NY) where the ACLU had its offices, and was likely set up in 1940, under the chairmanship of Norman Angell, and stayed in existence through 1945. In Washington (DC), the Temporary Committee for Legal Aid to Conscientious Objectors was formed in 1940. R. Boland Brooks had gone to NSBRO (National...
Dates:
1940-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Eichel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-131
Overview
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
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- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 1
- Bromley, Ernest 1
- Bromley, Marion, -1996 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 1
- DeSilver, Harrison 1
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Eichel family 1
- Eichel, Esther 1
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Eichel, Seymour 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Gara, Larry 1
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 1
- Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 1
- Hill, Lewis K. 1
- Kantor, William Marx 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- Lunde, Erling H. 1
- Lynd, Alice 1
- Man, Albon 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- National Committee on Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
- Olmstead, Frank 1
- Phillips, Randolph Godfrey 1
- Reeves, George B., 1905- 1
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- Thomas, Norman 1
- War Resisters League 1 ∧ less
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