New York State War Council Office of Civilian Protection Newspaper Clippings
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series contains newspaper clippings documenting the activities of the Office of Civilian Protection (OCP) in its efforts to instruct people on civil defense procedures to be used in the event of enemy attack. The clippings discuss: air raids (drills and results); blackouts (notices of practice and results); county war council civil defense issues; and OCP administrators' meetings with civilians to discuss civil defense issues.
Title
- Newspaper clippings
Quantity
- 1 cubic foot
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A4390
Creator
Arrangement
Arranged by topic.
Scope and Content Note
This series contains newspaper clippings documenting the activities of the Office of Civilian Protection (OCP) in its efforts to instruct people on civil defense procedures to be used in the event of enemy attack. The clippings discuss: air raids (drills and results); blackouts (notices of practice and results); county war council civil defense issues; and OCP administrators' meetings with civilians to discuss civil defense issues.
Processing Information
This series was originally accessioned as box 361 of old collection #77, accession -71.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.