Peter Paper Eater
Identifier
NYSA_A4299-78_B4_F1_7
Description
Newspapers collected by female volunteers for the New York State War Council's Salvage Division in 1943 being weighed on the scale called "Peter Paper Eater." Paper was recycled during World War II due to a decrease in imports and a growing need for materials for the war.
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Photographs of War Council agency activities, ca. 1942-1945. Series A4299-78, Box 4, Folder 1.
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Food Conservation Booklet, Page 2
Identifier
NYSA_A4287-78_B3F8_p2
Description
Food Conservation Elementary Education, page 2
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Division of Public Relations. Home front information publications file, 1942-1945. Series A4287-78, Box 3, Folder 8.
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Food Conservation Booklet, Pages 18-19
Identifier
NYSA_A4287-78_B3F8_p18_19
Description
Food Conservation Elementary Education, pages 18-19.
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Division of Public Relations. Home front information publications file, 1942-1945. Series A4287-78, Box 3, Folder 8, p. 18-19.
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What Can You Spare that They Can Wear
Identifier
NYSA_A4299-78_B4F1_Clothing
Description
Photograph of clothing collection drive - What can you spare that they can wear?
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Photographs of War Council agency activities, ca. 1942-1945. Series A4299-78, Box 4, Folder 1.
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Sky's the Limit for Paper
Identifier
NYSA_A4299-78_B4F1_paper
Description
Sky's the limit for paper - Utica volunteers gather paper faster than trucks can carry it away. Local organizations held salvage drives to collect raw materials for the war effort. Paper was used for packaging equipment to be sent overseas.
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Photographs of War Council agency activities, ca. 1942-1945. Series A4299-78, Box 4, Folder 1.
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Root Cellar
Identifier
NYSA_A4299-78_B2F8_RootCellar
Description
Root Cellar Photograph.
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Photographs of War Council agency activities, ca. 1942-1945. Series A4299-78, Box 2, Folder 8.
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Public Works Scrap Paper Collection
Identifier
NYSA_A4299-78_B4F1_PublicWorks
Description
Public Works, Army and donated store trucks seen loading freight cars in Utica, N.Y., citywide scrap paper collection, yielding more than 10 carloads of precious salvage materials. Air raid wardens, auxiliary police and Boy Scouts handled pickup of 170 tons.
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Photographs of War Council agency activities, ca. 1942-1945. Series A4299-78, Box 4, Folder 1.
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Woman Sewing Aprons
Identifier
NYSA_A4299-78_B3
Description
Woman sewing, World War II. Mrs. G. Gino working on aprons to be sold at the Air Relief for Italy booth.
New York State Archives. Photographs of War Council agency activities, ca. 1942-1945. Series A4299-78, Box 3.
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Pack a Lunch that Packs a Punch
Identifier
NYSA_A4287-78_B3F8
Description
Pack a lunch that packs a punch booklet.
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Division of Public Relations. Home front information publications file, 1942-1945. Series A4287-78, Box 3, Folder 8.
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Conserving Clothing
Identifier
NYSA_A4287-78_B3F3_p19
Description
Conserving Clothing from the Fight Waste booklet.
New York State Archives. New York State War Council. Division of Public Relations. Home front information publications file, 1942-1945. Series A4287-78, Box 3, p. 19.
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Closet Full of Canned Foods from Victory Garden
Identifier
NYSA_A4299-78_B2F8_CannedFoods
Description
Closet full of canned foods from a Victory Garden.
New York State Archives, Photographs of War Council agency activities, [ca. 1942-1945]. Series A4299-78, Box 2, Folder 8.
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Letter. George Lent to Brother, November 13, 1929
Identifier
sc21085_letter_nov-13-1929_box-1-f1
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from George Lent to Brother, November 13, 1929
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962 ; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter. George Lent to Brother, March 4, 1931
Identifier
sc21085_letter_march-4-1931_box-1-f1
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from George Lent to Brother, March 4, 1931
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter. George Lent to Brother, March 16, 1931
Identifier
sc21085_letter_march-16-1931_box-1-f1
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from George Lent to Brother, March 16, 1931
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter. George Lent to Brother, April 29, 1932
Identifier
sc21085_letter_april-29-1932_box-1-f1
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from George Lent to Brother, April 29, 1932
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter. George Lent to Brother, April, 19, 1934
Identifier
sc21085_letter_april-19-1934_box-1-f2
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from George Lent to Brother, April 1934
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter. Helen Lent to George Lent, March 25, 1938
Identifier
sc21085_letter_march-25-1938>box-1-f5
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from Helen Lent to George Lent, March 25, 1938
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter. Lillian to George Lent, December 8, 1941
Identifier
sc21085_letter_dec-8-1941_box-2-f1
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from Lillian to George, December 8, 1941
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter. George Lent to Brother, December 16, 1941
Identifier
sc21085_letter_dec-16-1941_box-2-f1
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Letter from George Lent to Brother, December 16, 1941
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Depression-Era Telegram
Identifier
sc21085_postal-telegraph_box-3-f7
Description
Lent family papers, 1910-1967. Telegram
New York State Library. Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Papers, 1910-1962; bulk 1930-1950 Lent family.
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Letter from Mary A Young Concerning Workplace Discrimination
Identifier
NYSA_A4278-78_B3_F116_001
Description
Letter by Mary A. Young alleging racial discrimination in hiring, 1942. Young indicated that she and two friends had applied for clerical positions, but had "not very subtly" been passed over because of racial discrimination by the employment agency.
New York State Archives, New York State War Council. Committee on Discrimination in Employment. Minutes and investigations files, 1941-1945. Series A4278-78, Box 3, Folder 116.
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