Lawrence H. (Lawrence Hezekia) Williamson Papers on Conscientious Objection
Abstract
Collection contains letters written by Lawrence Williamson to his family while at Camp Zachary Taylor in Lexington, Kentucky, and other related papers including the transcript of his court martial in 1918.
Dates
- Creation: 1917-1918
Creator
Restrictions on Access
This collection is available for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Lawrence H. Williamson was an Indiana Quaker and conscientious objector during World War I. He was a member of Knightstown Monthly Meeting, the son of Amos and Nettie F. Williamson.
Extent
.1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (5 folders.))
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged by topic, then chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Myra Fabian. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--2001.
- Description rules
- Archives, Personal Papers, And Manuscripts (Appm)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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