War Council Division of Civilian Protection Emergency Medical Service survey and planning files
Series Number
A4286
Summary
This series contains correspondence, reports, and memoranda relating to the administration and coordination of the War Council's Division of Civilian Protection Emergency Medical Service in its preparedness to respond to medical emergencies in the event of wartime bombings.
Creator
New York State War Council. Division of Civilian Protection. Emergency Medical Service
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
This series contains general correspondence files relating to the planning and implementation of the Mutual Aid Plan for Highway Repair and Debris Clearance in the event of a wartime emergency. The War Council's Highway Repair and Debris Clearance Committee developed a plan patterned after London's system which designated a site for a central pool of equipment and personnel that would be available on short notice to a stricken area.
Creator
New York State War Council. Highway Repair and Debris Clearance Committee
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This series consists of correspondence between the New York State Defense Council and the Council of National Defense, its parent organization at the federal level relating to methods of conserving food and fuel supplies and administering the labor force during war emergency conditions. Also included are files reflecting the organizational subdivisions of the National Council and telegrams and bulletins from the national offices.
Creator
New York State Defense Council
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Health and hospital resources files from the Adjutant General's Office
Series Number
A4238
Summary
With the declaration of World War I, the State Department of Health placed its organization and resources at the disposal of the New York State Defense Council and the Adjutant General's Office. This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, lists and reports, census data, and some bulletins and newspaper clippings on work undertaken by the Council to inventory and apply the state's medical resources to aid troop mobilization and the casualties of war.
Creator
New York State Defense Council. Division of Health and Hospitals
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.