Broughton (Nicholas) papers, 1940-1947

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Title:: Nicholas Broughton papers
Dates:: 1940-1947
Creators:: Broughton, Nicholas, 1916-
Abstract:: Memoirs, camp newspapers, minutes, newsletters, and other printed matter, relating to conscientious objectors in the United States during World War II, conditions at Civilian Public Service Camp No. 76, a strike at the camp in 1946, and pacifist activities prior to the United States' entry into World War II.
Extent:: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Nicholas Broughton papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Memoirs, camp newspapers, minutes, newsletters, and other printed matter, relating to conscientious objectors in the United States during World War II, conditions at Civilian Public Service Camp No. 76, a strike at the camp in 1946, and pacifist activities prior to the United States' entry into World War II.
Biographical / historical:: American conscientious objector during World War II; assignee, Civilian Public Service Camp No. 76, Glendora, California, 1942-1946.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1987.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Peace
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Neutrality -- United States
Conscientious objectors -- United States
Pacifism
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors
Service, Compulsory non-military -- United States
Names:: American Friends Service Committee. Civilian Public Service. Camp No. 76 (Glendora, Calif.)

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-01-28 10:32:45.216275

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Nicholas Broughton papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US