| Description |
2 boxes |
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Manuscript collection |
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Manuscript collection
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| Summary |
The archive is concerned with conscription and the National Service Act in Australia. Scates was a draft resister during the Vietnam War and spent a period of time in prison. The collection includes material compiled by Scates in research for his book 'Draftmen go free' (1988). Materials include, correspondence from Scates' time in Pentridge prison, book drafts and notes, copies anti-war publications, newspaper clippings and other printed material |
| Notes |
Title and series title supplied by Cataloguer |
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With: Draftmen go free : a history of the anti-conscription movement in Australia / Bob Scates. [Richmond, Vic.: Bob Scates, 1988] |
| Subject |
Scates, Bob, 1950-
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Draft resisters -- Australia -- History.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- Australia.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Australia -- Sources.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Australia.
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