Scope and Content Note
The series consists of a print map of the counties of New York State annotated in colors to show where units of the New York National Guard were stationed in the military districts of the state. The print map is standard issue of the Dept. of Commerce from the administration of Thomas E. Dewey. There is no date or attribution on the map. The purpose for which the units were displayed on the map is unknown, but probably pertains to civil defense planning and readiness activities of the State War Council.
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