Center for Peace and Justice records, 1966-1977.

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Center for Peace and Justice records, 1966-1977.

The records of the Iowa City Center for Peace and Justice and the groups formed around it. Contains organizational, financial, membership, and historical material about the center. Newsletters of Iowa, Midwest, and national peace and justice groups. Anti-Vietnam War, conscientious objectors, and amnesty for draft resisters organization materials. Some Peoples Bicentennial Commission papers; and a collection of broadsides related to peace and justice causes.

2.5 linear ft. (5 archives boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7621353

Iowa State Historical Society

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Allen Kelly Legal Defense Fund

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Govert, John Dennis.

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Center for Peace and Justice (Iowa City, Iowa)

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The Center for Peace and Justice was in the Catholic Student Center near the University of Iowa campus, it grew out of work done by John Dennis Govert, of the Association of Campus Ministers. Govert was followed by John Hand as director. The Center usually had one paid staff member and was home to diverse groups including the United Farm Workers strike support committee, the amnesty for draft resisters committee, an anti-B-1 bomber group, War Resisters' League, and the Allen Kelly Legal Defense ...

University of Iowa. Interfraternity Council

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Himie Voxman is among UI's most honored faculty and administrators. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the UI with high distinction in 1933, and received a master's degree in 1934 in the psychology of music, studying with pioneering researcher Carl Seashore. He taught woodwinds in nearby public schools, then in 1939 became a full-time UI faculty member. He served as director of the School of Music from 1954 until his retirement in 1980. Among many other honors, the UI Mus...

Kelly, Allen.

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Association of Campus Ministers (University of Iowa)

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Peoples Bicentennial Commission

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Hand, John, active 1858-1862

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