Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of orders issued by the War Council. The orders contain information on the conditions of the order, its
duration, and effective date. The Council was empowered to issue orders on any matter it deemed essential to the war effort,
and these cover such subjects as: using school buses for transferring defense industry employees; providing child care; instituting
price controls; racing motor vehicles; and releasing school students over age 16 for temporary work in canneries.
Creator:
Title:
Printed copies of orders issued
Quantity:
0.2 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1942-1946
Series Number:
A3086
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