New York State War Council Division of Public Relations Defense Digests and Official Bulletins A4285

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Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

This series contains issues of the Defense Digest, initially published by the New York State Council of Defense, and retitled New York State War Council Official Bulletins in July 1942, when the Council's Office of War Information took over publication. Throughout format and publisher changes, similar issues were covered to keep council branches informed of each subgroup's activities: salvage collection, evacuation plans, vocational training, health field activities, recruitment, volunteer activities, civil defense issues, labor/work force issues, and rationing.

Creator:

New York State War Council. Division of Public Relations

Title:

Defense digests and official bulletins

Quantity:

0.6 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1942-1945

Series Number:

A4285

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