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 Your search for World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--New York (State) returned  8 items
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4400
 
 
Dates:
1942-1945
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence, broadsides, posters, and newspaper clippings documenting the War Transportation Committee's efforts to promote the conservation of transportation resources. The correspondence is primarily between the committee and the War Council's public relations agency, the War .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
New York State War Council. War Information Service
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4315
 
 
Dates:
1943-1944
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence, memoranda, and a small amount of posters, broadsides, and pamphlets detailing the service's coordination of public relations for the War Council. Included are "clipping summaries" which briefly describe a press release and list the newspapers which carried it; files .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence, bulletins, posters, orders to subordinate agencies and local war councils, reports on war programs, draft legislation, and official releases relating to coordination of War Council activities with local, state, and federal agencies..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

4
Creator:
New York State War Council. Salvage Division
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4350
 
 
Dates:
1943-1945
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains releases from the Salvage Division to city and county salvage committees intended to inform and motivate volunteers, with sections devoted to specific items such as waste fat, tin, paper, and scrap metal. Included are collection figures, directions, quotations, national program .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

5
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
 

6
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
 

7
Creator:
New York State War Council
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4320
 
 
Dates:
1937-1943
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence and other materials relating to Dr. Albert Meredith's role as the Education Department's coordinator of war programs and liaison between the department and the War Council. Topics include: school lunch programs, adult education, citizen unity programs, physical education, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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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