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Series 14: Correspondence and Documents on Military Matters, 1918 - 1957

 Series
Identifier: B009.14

Scope and Contents

This series consists primarily of correspondence between Brenner and Selective Service exempting all teacher and theological students from the draft. Also included are correspondence on the Committee on Relief for War Sufferers, conscientious objectors, civil defense, military chaplaincies, and other matters with the armed forces. This series can be broken into three eras: 1. World War I and immediately after, 2. World War II, immediately before and after, 3. Korean War.

Subseries 1: Correspondence with Armed Services Committee at Washington – 1918-20 Folder 155

Subseries 2: Selective Service classification correspondence – 1918, 1940-53 Folders 156-159

Subseries 3: Committee on Relief for War Sufferers – 1946-53, 1956 Folder 160

Subseries 4: Various military matters – 1918-57 Folders 161-162

Subseries 5: Office of Civil Defense – 1942-43 Folder 163

Subseries 6: Documents on military chaplaincy –1942-51 Folder 164

Dates

  • 1918 - 1957

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Extent

10 File Folder (File Folders 155-164 found in Box 4.)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the TestR1 Repository

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