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Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains the correspondence of the Farm Manpower Service detailing how it coordinated and provided information
to individuals and organizations concerned with the farm labor shortage during the Second World War. It includes suggestions
and inquiries on: placement of both children and adults in food harvesting and processing jobs, additional labor on farms,
assistance in buying farms, and details of Selective Service classifications and releases from service in order to work in
food production.
Creator:
Title:
Farm labor correspondence
Quantity:
3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1943-1945
Series Number:
A4348
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