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New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
Abstract:
This series contains correspondence, memoranda, pamphlets, reports, and brochures pertaining to the War Transportation Committee (WTC) program and its efforts to conserve transportation resources. Topics include: school bus use limits; charter bus use; fuel allocation; automobile conservation hints; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
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The War Transportation Committee was responsible for ensuring that bus routes started during the war did not overlap with existing routes and waste automotive resources. Application for permission was required before initiating new bus lines. This series contains correspondence, petitions, maps, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
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Series:
A4396
Dates:
1943-1945
Abstract:
As part of the effort to conserve transportation resources, the United States Office of Defense Transportation directed the War Transportation Committee to review school bus routes to ensure that buses were employed according to regulations designed to minimize school bus usage, while still providing .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
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The War Transportation Committee directed field agents to execute its programs and supervise local war council efforts. This series contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets and newspaper clippings documenting the work of, and the committee's supervision of, field agents in their efforts to conserve .........
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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 primarily between local war transportation administrators and the War Transportation Committee, which was responsible for promoting and ensuring the efficient use of transportation resources regarding the issuance of charter bus permits. These requests were usually .........
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, 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 .........
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New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
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This series contains agendas and minutes documenting the actions of the War Transportation Committee, which oversaw the War Council's efforts to conserve transportation resources. The agendas contain significant detailed information relating to items discussed at the meetings. In particular, charter .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
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Series:
A4402
Dates:
1942-1945
Abstract:
The War Transportation Committee was responsible for ensuring that bus routes started during the war did not overlap with existing routes and waste automotive resources. Application for permission was required before initiating new bus lines. This series contains forms and index cards created by the .........
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 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 between the War Transportation Committee (WTC) and its subordinate organizations detailing complaints and problems regarding WTC programs and decisions, and documenting the committee's efforts to enforce both state and federal war-time energy and resource regulations. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
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As part of its duty to promote and ensure the efficient use of transportation resources, the War Transportation Committee (WTC) strictly limited school bus purchases and reviewed school bus usage to ensure that buses were employed according to regulations. This series contains correspondence between .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
Abstract:
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 .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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