Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
Military training of elementary and secondary school boys was administered by the Military Training Commission's Bureau of
Technical Military Training. This series consists primarily of weekly training reports, but also includes annual reports,
special orders, and correspondence. Also included is information on special issues faced by the commissionsuch as: non-compliance,
attempted enforcement of drilling, efforts to discipline delinquent youth; renting of drill halls; and eliminating military
drill in schools which provided similar physical training.
Creator:
Title:
Bureau of Technical Military Training administrative reports, correspondence, and orders
Quantity:
10.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1917-1921
Series Number:
A0401