Collection VII/071 - Mennonite Conscientious Resisters Records

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Reference code

US MCUSAA VII/071

Title

Mennonite Conscientious Resisters Records

Date(s)

  • 1980-1985 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

0.50 Linear Feet; 1 archives box

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Records created by the Mennonite Conscientious Resisters (formerly known as the Mennonite Conscientious Non-Cooperators) which was primarily operated from the campuses of Bethel, Goshen, and Eastern Mennonite Colleges.    Records consist predominantly of newsletters compiled by the organization for the purpose of spreading information about draft registration issues in the early to mid 1980s. Correspondence, anti-registration newsletters, pamphlets on the registration process, drafts of newsletter articles, and a survey on the Mennonite response to conscription are also included.

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Accruals

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Flat

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Conditions governing access

These materials are open for public research.

Conditions governing reproduction

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright not owned by the Mennonite Church USA Archives.

Language of material

  • English

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ArchonInternalCollectionID:803

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2012-04-18

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  • English

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