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New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee

 

 

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This series contains orders, regulations, and bulletins issued by organizations to which the War Transportation Committee was subordinate such as the New York State War Council, the federal Office of Defense Transportation, Office of Defense Health and Welfare Services, Office of Price Administration, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee

 

 

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This series contains correspondence documenting the War Transportation Committee Director's efforts to regulate transportation resources. Issues discussed include: staggered hours for school and business operations; special bus regulation exemption requests; transportation to summer camps; and school .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York State War Council. Office of War Training

 

 

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To help conserve resources for the war effort, the War Council required all school bus drivers to be certified in the safe and efficient operation of buses. The Education Department was assigned to this task, while the Office of War Training administered the program. This series contains correspondence, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Office of War Training

 

 

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This series contains routine correspondence between administrators in the Office of War Training and those involved in specific programs, such as the School Bus Driver Training Program, the Bus and Truck Driver Training Program, and police and fire training. Topics discussed include: certificate distribution; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York State War Council. Office of War Training

 

 

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This series contains announcements, program schedules, certificates of attendance, and instructors' manuals and other teaching materials relating to several training institutes conducted by the Office of War Training. The records document the office's efforts to educate civilians for a variety of war .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Office of War Training

 

 

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The Office of War Training accumulated a sizable film library encompassing a wide range of topics related to the home front and war education topics. The films were distributed to organizations involved in war work. The correspondence in this series contains requests for specific films from various .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Office of War Training

 

 

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This series contains correspondence, memoranda, annual reports, field reports, pamphlets, tests, and speeches and lectures relating to the office's work of training civilians for possible war time emergencies. Programs represented in this series include firefighting and auxiliary police training, school .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives