Records of the Liquidation Advisory Committee (BOB Series 46.1). 1946-1946.

ArchivalResource

Records of the Liquidation Advisory Committee (BOB Series 46.1). 1946-1946.

The records include reports on the status of liquidation of various World War II emergency agencies; memoranda from Committee members on suggested plans for liquidation; correspondence, memoranda, and statistical tabulations concerning liquidation problems relating to release of personnel, disposition of records, and release and reassignment of office space; a processed copy of "A Study of the Liquidation of War Agencies," by George E. Allen; correspondence, memoranda, and reports from various emergency agencies concerning their plans for liquidation; Executive orders and correspondence concerning the creation, function, membership, and termination of the Committee; minutes of the meeting of January 28, 1946; and the final report of the Director.

1 Linear ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6763223

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

United States. General Accounting Office

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r31rjb (corporateBody)

The Office of the First Comptroller was created in 1789 by the act establishing the Treasury Department. His responsibilities included final approval of all settled accounts, keeping records relating to receipts and disbursements of public funds, and keeping copies of contracts. In 1817 the Comptroller's functions relating to military accounts were turned over to the newly created office of the Second Comptroller, and in 1849 some of his functions relating to customs accounts were turned over to...

United States. National Archives and Records Administration

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69t2f8m (corporateBody)

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records. It is also tasked with increasing public access to those documents which make up the National Archive. NARA is officially responsible for maintaining and publishing the legally authentic and authoritative copies of acts of Congress, presidential directives, and federal regulations. NARA also transmit...

United States. Office for Emergency Management

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mm086m (corporateBody)

The office of the Director of Liquidation and the Liquidation Advisiory Committee were created within the Office for Emergency Management, Executive Office of the President, by Executive Order 9674, dated January 4, 1946. Their function was to direct, advise, and assist in the orderly and timely winding up of affairs of temporary war agencies and activities, particularly with respect to personnel, records, property, space, and accounts. The Director was appointed by the ...

United States. Office of Management and Budget

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w41r16 (corporateBody)

The Director, assisted by the Deputy Director, the Associate Director, the Assistant Director, the Executive Assistant to the Director, the Secretariat, and other staff members of the Office of the Director, is responsible for the general direction and coordination of Office Activities, and for maintaining relations with the President, Congress, other Government agencies, and the public. The Office of the Director provides administrative services for the Office as a whole. The Director, as head ...

United States. Public Buildings Administration

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c8mr8 (corporateBody)

United States. Bureau of the Budget

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fz15tq (corporateBody)

The records were created and accumulated in 1941 by Eric H. Biddle on behalf of his mission, sponsored by the American Public Welfare Association, to study public welfare conditions and activities in Great Britain under the heavy aerial bombardment of that country. During the mission Mr. Biddle was appointed as Foreign Observer for the Bureau of the Budget, attached to the United States Embassy in London. In this capacity he brought the records of his mission to the Bureau, where they were offic...

United States. Department of the Treasury

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ch0d45 (corporateBody)

The Department of the Treasury was created by an act of Congress (1 Stat. 65), approved September 2, 1789. The orginal act established the Department to superintend the manage the National finances. This act charged the Secretary of the Treasury with the preparation of plans for the improvement and management of the revenue and the support of public credit. It further provided that the Secretary should prescribe the forms for keeping and rendering all manner of public accounts and for the ma...

Allen, George E.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bp4r7k (person)