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2001.037. Oklahoma State Council of Defense Collection
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Collection Summary
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Oklahoma State Council of Defense Collection, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division
Released on 2020-03-03.
format M2001.037. Manuscripts
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All originals.
Contains memos, newsletters and historical information on the Oklahoma State Council of Defense during World War I.
When requesting manuscript collections please provide the Collection Number, Box Number and the Location, if available.
Released on 2020-03-03.
folder 1. Oklahoma State Council of Defense, 1917-1945
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Mix of some originals and some copies.
Documents & Brochures Concerning The Oklahoma State Council Of Defense. Includes Data About World War I & Ii Home Front Activities. Bond & Stamp Campaigns, Food Drives, And Other Projects Coordinated By The Council.
Container List
Item 1. Report: From Oklahoma State Council of Defense, State House, Oklahoma City pg 2 - 3 State Council Finances - Call for Speakers - Appeal to Politicians - Root Flays Agitators.
Item 2. Report: From Oklahoma State Council of Defense, State House, Oklahoma City Released not earlier than Wed. Aug 29 (1917) - The Soldier Boys' Interest - A Patriotic Speakers' Bureau - Co-operative Deliveries - In America and in Russia - Why Food Control? - County Councils Raise Funds - The School and the Nation.
Item 3. Report: From Oklahoma State Council of Defense, State House, Oklahoma City Released not earlier than Wed. September 5 (1917) - Democracy's Flame - Farmer Patriotism - Second Liberty Loan - The Purpose of the War - The Roll of Honor - Valuable US Bulletins.
Item 4. Letter from J M Aydelotte, Chairman Oklahoma State Council of Defense Oklahoma City to Chairmen County Councils of Defense re: chairmen live in the county seat - need to appoint men from the smaller towns to the council Sept 7, 1917.
Item 5. Bulletin: General Bulletin No 7 Oklahoma State Council of Defense - General Information on War Organization of America - Duties of State and County Organizations - Future Plans for Their Work — Finances.
Item 6. Report: From Oklahoma State Council of Defense, State House, Oklahoma City Released not earlier than Wed. September 12, (1917) Joining Army Far from Certain Death - State Councils of Defense - Oklahoma's State Council - The County Council of Defense - Problems Confronting this State - Agitate Against Agitators - More Production - The Liberty Loan - Finances, County - Finances, State - Legislative Appropriation Later - Council of Defense Day.
Item 7. Report: from Oklahoma State Council of Defense, State House, Oklahoma City, released not earlier than Wed. September 26 (1917) — Secretary Lane coming to Oklahoma City - Beating the submarine - How to send mail to soldier boys — The Oklahoma Brigade - Kaiser defeated again - County vigilance men — Serving Germany - Box car patriotism.
Item 8. Publication: Sooners in the War - Official Report of the Oklahoma State Council of Defense from May 1917 to January 1, 1919, Containing the War activities of the State of Oklahoma (leather cover).
Item 9. Press Release: From Oklahoma State Council of Defense, State House, Oklahoma City "We Must Win the War" Allies of the Kaiser August 8.
Item 10. Press Release: From Oklahoma State Council of Defense "Taxes and the War" September 19.
Item 11. Press Release: From Oklahoma State Council of Defense, State House, Oklahoma City "We Must Win the War" No Peace in Sight, August 22.
Released on 2020-03-03.
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