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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains Office of Civilian Mobilization (OCM) correspondence relating to the organization and coordination of
community services by local war councils and volunteer agencies. The OCM also encouraged local agencies supported recreation
activities to the prevent juvenile delinquency and maintaining morale; recruited women to work in defense industries and agriculture;
promoted child care for those who needed the service; and encouraged pre-induction activities to help young men make the transition
from civilian to soldier.
Creator:
Title:
Correspondence with local war councils and volunteer agencies
Quantity:
12 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1942-1945
Series Number:
A3084
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