Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources
Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:
Roy C. Kepler Papers
Roy Kepler was a radical pacifist and conscientious objector during World War II, owner of Kepler Books in Menlo Park, California, involved for many years with the War Resisters League, one of the founders of the Pacifica Foundation and public radio in California.
Dwight S. Large and Frances K. Large Collected Papers
Papers of a Frances K. and Dwight S. Large, who worked for legal amnesty for Vietnam War resisters.
Wayne Lauser Collected Papers
Collection consists of materials relating to Lauser's walk from Cleveland to Washington D.C., the federal lawsuit against him, his sentencing, and his time in prison.
Frieda Langer Lazarus Collected Papers
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.
Erling H. Lunde Collected Papers
Alice Niles Lynd and Staughton Lynd Papers
Staughton Lynd and Alice Niles Lynd, Quakers, authors, and activists in the civil rights and peace movements, who worked individually and collaborated on many labor and pacifist projects.
Andy Mager Collected Papers
Albon Man Collected Papers
Albon Platt Man Jr.,was called up for the draft during World War II, but failed to register because of his conscientious objection to war, and was sentenced to three years in prison in March 1943. He was later involvemented with the Committee for Amnesty, the CCCO, the War Resisters League, and other peace groups.
Mary Stone McDowell Collected Papers
Mennonite Central Committee Collected Records
Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) was formed when representatives of various Mennonite conferences met July 27-28, 1920, in Elkhart (Indiana), and pledged to aid hungry people, including Mennonites, in Russia and Ukraine.Since then thousands have served with MCC worldwide on relief, peace and development projects.
