Research

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New York State War Council. Division of Records

 

 

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This series contains correspondence between State Historian Albert Corey and numerous county and local historians regarding the disposition of home front war records. This operation was undertaken as part of the State Historian's role to help preserve the State's heritage. The letters discuss the appointment .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Division of Records

 

 

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This series contains publications about home front activities such as salvage, child care, education, and collection and preservation of war records. These records were kept as part of the organization's efforts to document the war effort on the home front. The series includes a nearly complete run .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Division of Records

 

 

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This series contains Karl D. Hartzell's research documents, correspondence, interviews, notes, and portions of chapter drafts of his book The Empire State at War: World War II. It provides information regarding the organization and coordination of industry, the population, and the State towards war .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Division of Records

 

 

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Amendment to the War Emergency Act authorized the War Council to provide a uniform method for the care, custody, control, and disposition of records maintained by the 108 local war councils in New York State during World War II. This series contains the correspondence and standardized Inventory of Records .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Division of Records

 

 

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Amendment to the War Emergency Act provided for this inventory to be conducted by War Council staff to assure proper care, control and custody of records. This series consists of inventories of records generated by the State War Council, its subdivisions, and other state agencies. Information includes: .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives