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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 received by the Office of Civilian Protection (OCP) from war plants requesting exemptions
from blackout practices and correspondence from the U.S. War Department listing which plants the OCP was responsible to inspect
for civil defense purposes. The OCP shared industrial plant inspection with the War Department, usually reviewing the facilities
of smaller, less sensitive plants for civil defense readiness which included blackout procedures and equipment, camouflage,
and evacuation plans.
Creator:
Title:
War plant blackout practice exemption and inspection correspondence
Quantity:
0.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1942-1944
Series Number:
A4388
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