Library War Bond Campaign files A2013

Library War Bond Campaign files

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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 consists of correspondence files of and reports received by Dr. Tolman, Director of the Division of Adult Education and Library Extension, relating to his service as State Library Campaign Chairman of the Library War Bond Campaign. The Campaign was an effort to involve local libraries in the Sixth and Seventh War Bond Drives during World War II. These records provide information on the administration of the Campaign and reports of bonds sold in New York State.

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Adult Education and Library Extension

Title:

Library War Bond Campaign files

Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1944-1945

Series Number:

A2013

Arrangement

Rough chronological order.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of the correspondence files of and reports received by Dr. Frank L. Tolman, Director of the Division of Adult Education and Library Extension (1937-1946) relating to his service as State Library Campaign Chairman of the Library War Bond Campaign. The Campaign was an effort to involve local libraries in the Sixth and Seventh War Bond Drives during World War II. These records provide information on the administration of the Campaign and reports of bonds sold in New York State.