Committee of Responsibility to Save War-Burned and War-Injured Vietnamese Children (U.S.)
Variant namesFormed 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
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | 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 | |
| referencedIn | Richard J. Carbray papers, 1950-1994 | University of Washington Libraries Special Collections |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | Allen, Ed, | person |
| associatedWith | Balaban, John, 1943- | person |
| associatedWith | Berge, Jerry, | person |
| associatedWith | Carbray, Richard J. | person |
| associatedWith | Cooper, Bill, 1928- | person |
| associatedWith | DeWoody, George, | person |
| associatedWith | Houghton, Eloise, | person |
| associatedWith | Hutchinson, Frank, | person |
| associatedWith | Needleman, Herbert L., 1927- | person |
| associatedWith | Saigon Children's Shelter Fund. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Shor, Donna, | person |
| associatedWith | Smith, Esther, | person |
| associatedWith | Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Vietnam |
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| Children and war |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
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Active 1966
Active 1978
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