Miles, Ward C., 1922-

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Ward C. Miles; b. 1922; raised a Quaker; conscientious objector to World War II; assigned to Byberry State Hospital (Philadelphia, PA); married Alice Calder; became a physician after the war.

From the description of Ward Miles and Alice Calder Miles collected papers, 1944-1948, 2007. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 128294144

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creatorOf Miles, Ward C., 1922-. Ward Miles and Alice Calder Miles collected papers, 1944-1948, 2007. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
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Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--United States
United States--United States
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Conscientious objectors
Psychiatric hospitals
Mental health services
Mentally ill
Pacifists
Psychiatric aides
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1922

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