Local defense council appointment notification and inquiry response correspondence
Series Number
A4345
Summary
the secretary of the Council of Defense (predecessor to the New York State War Council), or the Lieutenant Governor and State Defense Coordinator. Correspondence from the local councils usually notified the State Council of Defense of local office of appointments or requested information on policies. In some cases, information on meetings or programs, clarification of regulations, or entire lists of local defense council personnel are found.
Creator
New York State Council of Defense
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
War Council citizen assistance and preparation films
Series Number
A4289
Summary
This series contains five black-and-white, 16mm films produced by the Department of Health singly or in conjunction with the New York State War Council. These films explain the programs of the Health Department or War Council which offered aid or advice to citizens. With these films, these government bodies hoped to alleviate citizens' concerns about war time disruptions of their lives and to boost efficiency and productivity.
Creator
New York (State). Nursing Council for War Service
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Correspondence and subject files relating to State War Council activities
Series Number
A2095
Summary
This series consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, bulletins, press releases, meeting minutes, and payroll records relating to the Education Department's cooperation with the State War Council. Many of these records are transmittals and copies of reports of cooperative efforts by the state agencies represented in the State War Council's Division of Industry, Agriculture and Labor. Other files in the series relate to the Evacuation Committee and Vocation Training for War Industries program.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Deputy Commissioner's Office
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
This scrapbook, labelled "Sample newspaper clippings, September 1943 to April 1944," is comprised solely of clippings from New York State publications. It was collected by the Nursing Council to partially document the many activities with which it was involved. Each clipping has the name and date of the publication from which it originated. The scrapbook details student recruitment efforts, activities of local nursing councils, and nursing issues, including the nursing shortage and post-war planning for the nursing profession.
Creator
New York (State). Nursing Council for War Service
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.