Grand Forks Area Draft Counseling Service Records, 1961-1973

Collection Overview

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Administrative Information

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: Basic Counseling Files

The first series contains information related to the organization of the counseling service, its purpose, individuals interested in its services and materials available to those individuals.

Box 1

Folder 1: Policy Statement of the Grand Forks Area Draft Counseling Service Records

Folder 2: Correspondence

Folder 3: "CCO Draft Counselor's Manual"

Folder 4: Counselor's Notes

Folder 5: News Releases

Folder 6: Alternatives to Military Service Information

Folder 7: Conscientious Objector Case File: Frank McLain

Folder 8: Draft Counseling Information

Folder 9: "Draft Packet"

Folder 10: The Draft Law and Antiwar Protest: And Introduction for Layman

Folder 11: Draft Counseling and Educational Centers: A Manual for Organizing

Folder 12: Draft Literature Available for Purchase

Folder 13: General Suggestions for Draft Evaders and Deserters

Folder 14: Medical Ethics and the Military

Folder 15: Miscellaneous Draft Counseling Forms

Folder 16: Miscellaneous Draft Counseling Notes

Folder 17: North Dakota Selective Service System: Clerical Instructions

Folder 18: Reading Room Literature

Folder 19: "Why High School ROTC?"

Series 2: Subject Resource Files

The second series contains information regarding alternatives to the draft. Included is information about church related options, deferments that could be applied for and information on prison terms for individuals who refused the draft.

Box 1

Folder 20: Aliens and the Draft

Folder 21: Church Related Alternatives to the Draft

Folder 22: General Draft Information: Miscellaneous Draft Related Topics

Folder 23: General Draft Information: Prison

Folder 24: Hardship Deferments

Folder 25: Immigration to Canada

Folder 26: Medical and Moral Fitness

Folder 27: Medical and Moral Fitness Standards

Folder 28: The Reserves: An Overview

Folder 29: ROTC Discharge and Disenrollment

Folder 30: Student Deferent Memo

Series 3: Periodicals

Box 1

Folder 31: Alert

Folder 32: Changes

Folder 33: Check Out the Odds

Folder 34: Counterdraft

Folder 35: Directives Capsule

Folder 36: Draft Counselor Newsletter, August 1961-June 1971

Folder 37: Draft Counselor Newsletter, August 1971-March 1973

Folder 38: FCLA Newsletter

Folder 39: Federation of American Scientists

Folder 40: Fellowship

Folder 41: Miscellaneous Periodicals

Folder 42: News Notes

Folder 43: Peacemakers Leaflets and Brochure

Folder 44: Resistance to the Draft

Folder 45: Selective Service News

Folder 46: Tax Talk

Folder 47: War Resisters League

Folder 48: WIN

Series 4: Pamphlets

Box 1

Folder 49: Alternatives to the Draft Pamphlets

Folder 50: Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors Pamphlets

Folder 51: Conscientious Objector Pamphlets

Folder 52: Draft Counselor Pamphlets

Folder 53: General Draft Pamphlets

Folder 54: Miscellaneous Draft Pamphlets

Folder 55: Resistance Pamphlets

Series 5: Books

Box 2

Folder 1: Book: The Dagger and the Cross

Folder 2: Book: The Draft?

Folder 3: Book: Face to Face with your Draft Board

Folder 4: Book: Guide to the Draft

Folder 5: Book: Handbook for Conscientious Objectors

Folder 6: Book: IV-F: A Guide to Draft Exemption

Folder 7: Book: Letters of a C.O. from Prison

Folder 8: Book: Manual for Draft-Age Immigrants to Canada

Folder 9: Book: The New Testament Basis of Pacifism

Folder 10: Book: Religious Statements on Conscientious Objection