Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains memoranda directing, promoting, and explaining the Office of Civilian Mobilization's (OCM) home front
activities to local war councils. The OCM would provide suggestions on organization of events, publicity, and activities,
such as: "I Am An American Day"; Block Plan; civil defense; housing; promotional films; rationing; recreation; salvage; and
volunteer recruitment and training.
Creator:
Title:
Directives to local war councils
Quantity:
0.7 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1941-1945
Series Number:
A4333