Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains general administrative records of the Military Training Commission, including enrollments of boys, related
correspondence, and documentation of cooperation with federal efforts to increase the labor pool of farm workers which had
been depleted by service in World War I. Also included are manuals for physical training, health, athletics, and citizenship
(e.g. standards of discipline and deportment); reports on the Farm Cadet Corps; and correspondence and administrative records
of the Commission Secretary.
Creator:
Title:
Administrative records and manuals relating to military training enrollments and the Farm Cadet Corps
Quantity:
1.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1917-1921
Series Number:
A4436