Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Papers (DG 011)

Title

Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Papers (DG 011)

Date

1914-1920

Description

Set of letters etc. from or about WWI conscientious objectors. For more information about the full Dana collection see http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/repositories/8/resources/6959

Subject

WWI conscientious objection/objectors

Coverage

United States

Source

Swarthmore College Peace Collection, DG 011, Box 2, folder "Conscientious objectors"

Language

English

Identifier

SCPC-DG-011

Collection Items

Letter November 15, 1918 from Clark Getts to Mrs. Davis
letter re: C.O.s on hunger strike, and C.O. Francis Hennessey

Letter April 11, 1918 from Eric Platin to Mrs. Davis
describes raid of quarters at camp

Columbia Spectator. Three University Students Caught as Draft Plotters.
newspaper clipping with account of the arrest of three students

Letter to Mrs. Davis from Eric Platin
letter written by WWI C.O.

Conscientious Objectors -- And Others
Newsclipping article from "The Outlook"

Statement
Memo urging conscientious objectors to register for the draft

Letter May 23, 1917 from Roger Baldwin to Henry Dana
letter re: registering for draft and exemptions

Letter June 6, 1918 from Roger Baldwin to Henry Dana
letter re: conscientious objection matters

Letter July 25, 1918 from Robert Whitaker to Henry Dana
Letter reporting on his imprisonment as a C.O. in a Los Angeles jail

Letter September 14, 1918 from Local Board to Henry Dana
Memo re: draft classification question
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