Alice Niles Lynd and Staughton Lynd Papers

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Alice Niles Lynd and Staughton Lynd Papers

1965-1995

Scattered correspondence (1965-1971), ms. drafts and revisions of publications written by the Lynds, subject files, statements and articles by conscientious objectors, conscientious objector case files and counseling manuals, newsletters, articles, clippings, and sound recordings, relating to Staughton and Alice Lynd and their activism. Materials relating to the writings and publication of Nonviolence in America: a Documentary History, We Won't Go, and The Resistance form a substantial part of the collection. Correspondents include Paul Bert Denison, Richard Dodge, Julius Eichel, Stanley Faulkner, Ann Fagan Ginger, Carl Haessler, David Hartsough, Francis Heisler, Thomas Rodd, F. Paul Salstrom, Jeffrey Shero, and Arlo D. Tatum.

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Ferber, Michael, 1944-

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Michael Ferber was born in Buffalo, New York, and attended Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, where he received his B.A. in Greek Literature in 1966. In the fall of 1967 he helped organize and publicize a ceremony at the Arlington Street Church, Boston, where draft-age men were to turn in their draft cards and pledge to refuse induction and go to prison. That was the strategy proposed by a group of California students calling themselves "The Resistance," whose main spokesperson was David Harris...