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Draft -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Committee Against Registration and the Draft Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Committee Against Registration...
Abstract

Includes letters, flyers, reports, reprints, and materials from local branches.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980-

Friends Committee on National Legislation Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-047
Abstract

A Quaker lobbying group established in 1943 to bring conscience and spiritual values to the political process in Washington; it grew out of the work of the Friends War Problems Committee in 1940.

Dates: 1943-

New York Yearly Meeting collection on conscientious objection

 Collection — Othertype SC-223
Identifier: SFHL-SC-223
Abstract This collection contains papers concerning conscientious objection collected by New York Yearly Meeting. Folder 1 contains a small amount of correspondence regarding COs in 1914 from Ulysses DeRosa, a member of New York Yearly Meeting (Orthodox); folders 2 and 3 contain largely correspondence, 1939-1946, concerning work with COs by the subcommittee on Conscientious Objectors of the New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Peace and Social Order, Joint Work-Camp Committee, and the Metropolitan...
Dates: 1914-1970

Swarthmore Committee Opposed to Registration and the Draft (CORD) artwork

 Collection — Othertype RG6-Q038
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-Q038
Overview

This collection consists of twelve paintings created by Swarthmore College students as an expression of reactions to the Gulf War. The artworks were created as part of a group activity, "War Art Painting Session," sponsored by Junto and the Swarthmore Committee Opposed to Registration and the Draft (CORD).

Dates: 1991-02-16