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 Your search for World War, 1939-1945--War work--New York (State) returned  6 items
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Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4344
 
 
Dates:
1941-1944
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains records from a wide array of War Council agencies detailing major events in the agencies' formation, the execution of their duties, or appointment of officers. They were apparently culled from other records to document significant aspects of the council's history. Document types .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4392
 
 
Dates:
approximately 1941-1945
 
 
Abstract:  
These instructional materials, including filmstrips, photographs, slides, posters, and phonograph records, were created to inform the public about home front goals during the Second World War. Goals of the council are represented, such as driver safety and automobile conservation; home canning; fighting .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4309
 
 
Dates:
1940-1945
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains notices sent by Governor Herbert H. Lehman announcing War Council (and its predecessor, the Council of Defense) meetings, accompanied by replies from council members indicating their intended attendance or absence. These meetings were held at the Governor's home in New York City .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

4
Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3091
 
 
Dates:
1929-1945
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of printed annual and special reports, handbooks, pamphlets, posters and training materials issued by state and federal agencies involved in the home front effort. The publications provide civilians with information on numerous war related issues, and deal with a wide range of social .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

5
Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4361
 
 
Dates:
1940-1945
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence and other materials between the Executive Secretary and state and War Council agencies primarily concerning the organization of defense-related work. Topics of the letters include war rationing; citizen morale; discrimination in employment; health; labor; and tran.........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

6
Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4301
 
 
Dates:
1942-1945
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence, bulletins, newsletters, and posters sent to the War Council's Executive Secretary reporting on activities of agencies involved in war work and local war councils. Many organizations are represented in this series, including: Emergency Food Commission; Nursing Council; .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives