William G. Hume papers 1925-1953.
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Moore, H. Gordon
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Hume, William J.
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Includes correspondence, 1941-1943, appointment to War Production Board, 1942, programs 1925-1942, memberships, clippings and four photographs, 1943-1947. From the description of William G. Hume papers 1925-1953. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 55059143 ...
United States. War Production Board
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The War Resources Board was established August 9, 1939, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, as a civilian advisory group to collaborate with the Joint Army and Navy Munitions Board in formulating economic mobilization policies. It was abolished November 24, 1939. The Advisory Commission to the World War I Council of National Defense was revived, May 29, 1940. Three of its functional divisions (Industrial Production, Industrial Materials, and Labor), responsible for the stockpiling and delivery o...