Oregon state defense council committes 1941-1945.

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Oregon state defense council committes 1941-1945.

Series documents the activities of civil defense related committees or divisions of the Defense Council. Records include correspondence, reports, newsletters, bulletins, and radio scripts. Committees and divisions include Child Care and Welfare Committee, Consumer Interest Division, State Evacuation Committee; State Lighting Committee, State Nutrition Committee, Rationing Committee for Oregon, State Recreation Committee, Salvage Committee, Victory Garden Committee, Women's Activity Committee, and Youth Activity Committee. Topics include child care, health, rationing, evacuation, nutrition, gardening, recreation, women and youth.

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State Evacuation Committee.

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Youth Activity Committee.

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Rationing Committee for Oregon.

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Women's Activity Committee.

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State Recreation Committee.

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Oregon State Defense Council

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The Oregon State Defense Council of World War I was formed in April 1917. In 1918 the Council hired the State Historian to appoint county historians and collect a permanent record of the war effort in Oregon. The primary duty of the State Historian was collecting information on Oregon servicemen. The Education Department was enlisted to gather information on servicemen through school districts. This resulted in detailed personal data on the majority of men serving from Oregon. The C...

State Lighting Committee.

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Victory Garden Committee.

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Child Care and Welfare Committee.

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State Nutrition Committee.

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Salvage Committee.

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Consumer Interest Division.

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