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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
Committee to End Slave Labor in America Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Committee to End Slave Labor in America
Abstract
Includes correspondence, flyers, reports.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-048
Abstract
The Federal Council of Churches organized its Committee on the Conscientious Objector under its Department of International Justice and Goodwill in 1941. The Committee was interested in all aspects of conscientious objection, especially religious life in Civilian Public Service camps. Among the Committee's projects was the organizing of a program of visitation to CPS camps.
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Henry LeRoy Finch Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-195
Overview
Henry Leroy (Roy) Finch Jr. was a pacifist, conscientious objector to World War II, philosopher and writer.
Dates:
1933-1995
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-060
Abstract
The Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors was a non-sectarian, free advisory service for conscientious objectors to war and military service. The MBCO was set up to provide counseling and legal aid in metropolitan New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut and established by the United Pacifist Committee in 1940. The group disbanded in 1980.
Dates:
1940-1980
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 4
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- Liberation (New York, N.Y. : 1956) 1
- Methodist Church -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Philosophers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Selective conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Sources 1
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- Names
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 3
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 2
- Brooks, R. Boland 2
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 2
- DeSilver, Harrison 2
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 2
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 2
- Kaufman, Abraham 2
- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- American Forum for Socialist Education 1
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Benson, Purnell Handy, 1913- 1
- Big Flats Defense Committee 1
- Brethren Service Committee 1
- Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
- Committee to End Slave Labor in America 1
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Committee on the Conscientious Objector 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Frankel, Esther S. (Esther Strum) 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Goldwasser, Martin 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 1
- Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 1
- Hartman, Grover L. 1
- Hill, Lewis K. 1
- Hunter, Allan A. (Allan Armstrong), 1893- 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- Lens, Sidney 1
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
- MacAdam, Ruth E. 1
- Mayer, Milton, 1908-1986 1
- Mennonite Central Committee 1
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
- Milgram, Morris, 1916-1997 1
- National Committee on Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
- National Service Board for Religious Objectors 1
- Olmstead, Frank 1
- Phillips, Randolph Godfrey 1
- Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 1
- Reeves, George B., 1905- 1
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
- Tatum, Arlo D. 1
- Thomas, Norman 1
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
- Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981 1
- United Pacifist Committee 1
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 1
- War Resisters League 1
- Watts, Roland 1
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 1 ∧ less
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