Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains instruction manuals published by the State Education Department for the Vocational Education Program
for National Defense Industries to help prepare citizens for the increasingly complex nature of warfare and the increased
demand for skilled workers in defense industries. The manuals cover metal work, carpentry, machine work, and other skills
related to manufacturing, and were distributed to vocational and high schools to assist in the technical training of students.
Creator:
Title:
Vocational training manuals
Quantity:
2 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1942-1945
Series Number:
A3089