Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series documents the director's administration and coordination of the Office of Civilian Protection with local and private
agencies involved in civil defense work, particularly the initial organization of the Office and the materials required for
civil defense activities. Included in this series are correspondence, memoranda, publications, regulations, and photographs.
Agencies represented in this series include: American Red Cross, Boy Scouts, Emergency Medical Service, Highway Repair and
Debris Clearance Committee, and the federal Office of Civilian Defense.
Creator:
Title:
War Council Office of Civilian Protection Director's general administrative files
Quantity:
16 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1941-1945
Series Number:
A4311