Map of National Guard placements, [ca. 1944]

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Map of National Guard placements, [ca. 1944]

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The series consists of a print map of the counties of New York State annotated in colors to show where units of the New York National Guard were stationed in the military districts of the state. The print map is standard issue of the Dept. of Commerce from the administration of Thomas E. Dewey. There is no date or attribution on the map. The purpose for which the units were displayed on the map is unknown, but probably pertains to civil defense planning and readiness activities of the State War Council.

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New York State Archives

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New York State War Council

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Maurice Neufeld worked in New York State's Division of Commerce and became the assistant to the State War Plans Coordinator in 1941 with the creation of the State War Council. Lieutenant Governor Charles Poletti was the first State War Plans Coordinator; later Oswald D. Heck, speaker of the assembly, served. Neufeld served in his position throughout the war, and though he had authority over certain issues, primarily he served to direct decisions to the appropriate agency heads. From ...