Pennsylvania. Council of National Defense.

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The Council was established in March 1917 as a civilian organization to provide safety for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and later became a cooperative agency of the Federal Council of National Defense. This group advised Governor Brumbaugh, promoted civilian affairs, and assisted businessmen in the war effort. George Wharton Pepper served as chairman.

From the description of Papers, 1917-1918. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489854

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Pennsylvania
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World War, 1914-1918
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Active 1917

Active 1918

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