Committee of Responsibility to Save War-Burned and War-Injured Vietnamese Children (U.S.)
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Formed in December 1966 in New York, N.Y. by a group of medical personnel, scientists, clergy, and citizens concerned about civilian casualties caused by the Vietnamese Conflict; evacuated almost 100 children to the U.S. for physical rehabilitation; COR chapters raised funds, served as liaison with hospitals and foster parents, and operated children's shelters in the United States and Saigon; disbanded in 1973 or 1974.
From the description of Records, 1966-1978 bulk 1968-1973. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 33086952
Links to collections
Committee of Responsibility to Save War-Burned and War-Injured Vietnamese Children (U.S.). Records, 1966-1978 bulk 1968-1973.
Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
Richard J. Carbray papers, 1950-1994
University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
Related names in SNAC
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Allen, Ed,
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Balaban, John, 1943-
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Berge, Jerry,
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Carbray, Richard J.
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Cooper, Bill, 1928-
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DeWoody, George,
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Houghton, Eloise,
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Hutchinson, Frank,
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Needleman, Herbert L., 1927-
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Shor, Donna,
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Smith, Esther,
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Saigon Children's Shelter Fund.
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Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.
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Subjects:
- Children and war
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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Places:
- Vietnam (as recorded)
Variant Names
COR
Committee of Responsibility (U.S.)