Research

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Salvage Division

 

 

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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

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Salvage Division

 

 

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This series documents how the activities of the New York State War Council Salvage Division were directed, coordinated, and informed by the United States War Production Board. The series includes: federal releases describing what materials were to be salvaged, directing the state division on how to .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Salvage Division

 

 

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This series contains correspondence, memoranda, travel and expense vouchers, and weekly itineraries and reports which document the activities undertaken by the Salvage Division's field representatives in their effort to coordinate, advise, and oversee the city and county salvage committees. Reports .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Salvage Division

 

 

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This series reveals the activities of the city and county salvage committees and their coordination of local salvage efforts, particularly those concerning periodic waste paper and tin collection drives. Salvage Division correspondence includes letters of program descriptions, letters of support and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State War Council. Salvage Division

 

 

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This series reveals how the Salvage Division coordinated the activities of various businesses, agencies, publicity organizations, schools, waste processors and dealers, and individuals involved in salvage efforts across the State. Included are: letters detailing policies and procedures and describing .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives