Research

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Creator:

New York State War Council

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series contains letters and other enclosures sent out by the New York State Council of Defense that reflect those issues that Governor Herbert H. Lehman or Lieutenant Governor Charles Poletti, the State Defense Coordinator, emphasized to the members of the State Council and local defense councils. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council

 

 

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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

 

 

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This series contains resolutions issued by the War Council (and its predecessor, the Council of Defense) as part of its mandate to coordinate war time needs. The resolutions cover a range of topics including: appointments to council offices; work of special committees; budget requests to the legislature; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Office of Parks and Recreation

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of memoranda, letters, and resolutions sent to county home defense committees from the New York State Defense Council, and also correspondence from the various committees sent to the Council reporting on their organizing and program efforts. Topics include: assuring a workable system .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives