Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains correspondence between State Historian Albert Corey and numerous county and local historians regarding
the disposition of home front war records. This operation was undertaken as part of the State Historian's role to help preserve
the State's heritage. The letters discuss the appointment of local historians, potential repositories, and other matters pertaining
to post-war plans for the records. Included are lists of names and addresses of local directors of civilian protection, civilian
mobilization, and local war councils.
Creator:
Title:
War records program organization file
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
Inclusive Dates:
1943-1945
Series Number:
A4296