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Brown, peace activist, discusses St. Louis; Vietnam veterans; birthing issues in Taylorville, Illinois; Sangamon State University; living in the Central American countries of Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Honduras; and social change.

2 tapes, 150 mins. Interview by Peggy Boyer OPEN: narrator reserves right to review edited transcript. See collateral file

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Chrisman discusses pacifism; his status as a conscientious objector to Vietnam draft registration; University of Illinois; engineering; alternate war service; war tax resistance and the IRS trial.

5 tapes, 315 mins. Interview by Peggy Boyer, 1986 OPEN: narrator reserves right to review edited transcript. See collateral file

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Frain discusses growing up in an Irish Catholic family in St. Louis; St. Louis University and Washington University; work in Springfield, Illinois for the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence; rape and violence against women; the Equal Rights Amendment; peace activities; and living in Nicaragua: culture, religion, and government.

3 tapes, 200 mins. Interview by Peggy Boyer, 1986 OPEN: Narrator reserves right to review edited transcript. See collateral file

Scope and Contents Meyer discusses his interest and involvement in pacifist movements: his conversion to Catholicism, protests in New York City, peace movements in Chicago, the Chicago Catholic Worker House of Hospitality, the Omaha Action peace demonstrations against nuclear missiles, international peace walk, the Berlin Crisis, war tax resistance, Vietnam draft resistance, and serving prison terms. 6 tapes, 435 mins. Interview by Peggy Boyer, 1986 OPEN: narrator reserves right to review edited...

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Morton discusses her education abroad; Oberlin College and the University of Chicago; race relations; NAACP housing issues in Indiana; school integration; women's roles and issues; peace movements; and war tax resistance.

2 tapes, 180 mins. Interview by Peggy Boyer, 1986 OPEN: narrator reserves right to review edited transcript. See collateral file

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Rice, physics teacher and lawyer, discusses early life in Germany, family, schooling in Holland, emigration from Germany during WWII, living in America, his Jewish heritage, family members who remained in Germany, discrimination against blacks, the civil rights movement, pacifism, peace activities, Vietnam War, and teaching and law school.

6 tapes, 350 mins., 2 vols., 90 pp. Interview by Peggy Boyer, 1985 OPEN See collateral file