Letter August 27, 1920 from Roger Baldwin, ACLU

Date

1920-08-27

Title

Letter August 27, 1920 from Roger Baldwin, ACLU

Date

1920-08-27

Description

letter calling attention to case of Benjamin Salmon, a C.O. put in St. Elizabeth's Hospital for the Insane by the War Department, after his hunger strike in prison

Subject

WWI conscientious objection / objectors

Coverage

Washington, D.C.

Creator

Baldwin, Roger; American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

Source

Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Publisher

Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Rights

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Format

image/jpg

Language

English

Type

text

Citation

Baldwin, Roger; American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), “Letter August 27, 1920 from Roger Baldwin, ACLU,” Conscientious Objection & the Great War: 1914-1920, accessed June 4, 2026, https://cosandgreatwar.swarthmore.edu/items/show/1725.