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Center on Conscience and War Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-025
Overview
Organization still in existence that was formed to aid conscientious objectors in World War II.
Dates:
1940-2015
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Norman J. Whitney Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-061
Overview
Norman Jehiel Whitney (1891-1967) was a Quaker teacher, writer and devoted peace worker. From 1919-1957 he helped establish, and directed for many years, the Syracuse Peace Council. He left Syracuse in 1957 to work for the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) in peace education. Whitney's major peace work was in the area of counseling conscientious objectors to war (COs), particularly those in Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps. In 1941 he helped establish the New York State Board for...
Dates:
1938-1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Denny Wilcher Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Wilcher, Denny
Overview
This collection documents the experiences of Wilcher (and his friends), while in Civilian Public Service, and after he left CPS and was imprisoned at McNeil Island Federal Prison Camp.
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
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- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Mennonites -- History -- Sources 1
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- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Sources 1
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- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- Sources 1
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- English 2
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- Names
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 2
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Borkholder, Philip L. 1
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 1
- Cary, Stephen G. 1
- Center on Conscience and War 1
- Civilian Public Service Union 1
- Civilian Public Service. Camp (Merom, Ind.) 1
- Corfman, Rex 1
- Curry, A. Stauffer (Abram Stauffer), 1913- 1
- Doty, C. LeRoy 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
- Greene, Felix 1
- Hershey, Lewis Blaine, 1893-1977 1
- Hoover, Warren W. 1
- Huston, Ora 1
- Isely, Philip 1
- Jacob, Philip E. 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
- National Service Board for Religious Objectors 1
- New York State Board for Civilian Public Service 1
- Newton, Ray 1
- Pacifist Research Bureau 1
- Rosenbaum, Crane 1
- Schmidt, John Wesley, 1917-1997 1
- Sherk, J. Harold 1
- Stafford, David Benbow, 1918- 1
- Swift, David Everett, 1914- 1
- Syracuse Peace Council 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 1
- Toney, Raymond J. 1
- Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956 1
- Vogel, Robert S. 1
- Whitney, Mildred C. 1
- Wilcher, Denny, 1914-1993 1
- Will, Herman, 1915- 1
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 1
- Winchester, Harold P. 1
- Yolton, L. William 1 ∧ less
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