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Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-073
Abstract
CCCO developed a nationwide network of military and draft counselors and attorneys to assist conscientious objectors. Most active during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the CCCO promoted such issues as amnesty, repatriation, and counter-recruitment.Operations were suspended in late October 2009. As of 2010, some of their counseling service has been taken over by the GI Rights Hotline.
Dates:
1948-2010
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
David McReynolds Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-134
Abstract
David McReynolds (1929-2018), was an activist with the War Resisters League, the Socialist Party USA and the Democratic Socialists of America. He was an editor of Liberation magazine in the 1950s and a leader of the WRL from the 1950s until his retirement in 1999. McReynolds ran for Congress twice and for President of the U.S. twice, including a run in 2000. McReynolds has attempted to integrate anti-war and pacifist philosophy with Socialist economics. David McReynolds was openly gay and...
Dates:
1943-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Allen S. Olmsted II Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-095
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the Allen S. Olmsted papers is correspondence (1898-1977). Most of these are carbon copies of letters dictated by Olmsted and filed in subject transfer files at his law offices in Philadelphia and Media (Pennsylvania) [note: there are also many letters from Allen Olmsted in the papers of his wife, Mildred Scott Olmsted (DG 082)]. Correspondents include Brent Dow Allinson, Gertrude Baer, Emily Greene Balch, Roger Nash Baldwin, Witter Brynner, Joseph S. Clark, Sophia H. Dulles,...
Dates:
1898-1986
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Post-War World Council Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-062
Overview
Founded in 1942 to continue the efforts begun by Keep America Out of War Congress; December 1941 KAOWC dissolved and reorganized as Provisional Committee Toward a Democratic Peace; February 1942 a more permanent group organized; ceased activities December 1967.
Dates:
1942-1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
- Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 2
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
- Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 1
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
- Altbach, Philip G. 1
- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- American Friends Service Committee. Committee on Rights of Conscience 1
- American Legion 1
- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Baldridge, Cyrus Leroy, 1889-1977 1
- Bingham, Alfred M. (Alfred Mitchell), 1905-1998 1
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 1
- CCCO/An Agency for Military and Draft Counseling 1
- Chomsky, Noam 1
- Deats, Richard L., 1932- 1
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
- DiGia, Ralph 1
- Duff, Peggy 1
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 1
- Farnsworth, Douglis 1
- First, Curry 1
- Forest, Jim (James H.) 1
- Gilmore, Robert, 1941- 1
- Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Gottlieb, Sanford 1
- Gulick, Steve 1
- Harrington, Michael, 1928-1989 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910-1991 1
- Heisler, Francis, 1895- 1
- Hentoff, Nat 1
- Hillyer, Mary W. 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 1
- Joint Peace Committee of Providence and Chester Monthly Meetings (Society of Friends : Media, Pa.) 1
- Keys, Donald 1
- Landau, Jon 1
- Lape, Esther Everett, 1881-1981 1
- Lloyd, William Bross, 1908- 1
- Longstreth, Walter C. 1
- Lyttle, Bradford 1
- McReynolds, David 1
- Meacham, Stewart 1
- Musil, Robert K. 1
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 1
- Nhất Hạnh, Thích 1
- Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977 1
- Peck, James 1
- Philadelphia Peace Council (1925-approximately 1932) 1
- Philadelphia Peace Council (1937-ca. 1943) 1
- Pickus, Robert 1
- Post War World Council 1
- Prasad, Devi 1
- Provisional Committee Toward a Democratic Peace 1
- Roodenko, Igal 1
- Rorty, James, 1890-1973 1
- Rukuyser, Muriel 1
- Seeley, Robert A. 1
- Siteman, Stephen 1
- Socialist Party (U.S.) 1
- Solomonow, Allan 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- United Nations 1
- United States. Selective Service System 1
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- Waskow, Arthur Ocean, 1933- 1
- Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 1
- Woodward, Beverly 1
- Worthy, William, 1921- 1
- Wren, Irene 1
- Wright, Eric E. 1
- Yarrow, C. H. Mike 1
- Youth Committee for Democracy (U.S.). Philadelphia Branch 1
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