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World War II, Civil Defense and Veterans
Military service records for World War II and subsequent 20th-century conflicts are held by the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA) and the National Archives. Consult the links at the bottom of this page for further contact information.
The State Archives' holdings relating to World War II and later military activities include administrative records of various state and local agencies. |
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West Windsor Twp. (Mercer County)
Defense Council
Correspondence and Records, 1941-1945
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Control #:
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MWFDE001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 folder)
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
World War II Label and Insignia Album, ca. 1941-1945
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Control #:
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SDEA0008
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Restrictions:
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Special permission must be given to use this album
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Division of Civil Defense
Publications, ca. 1956-1962
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Control #:
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SDECI001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (1 pamphlet)
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Series:
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Office of the Civilian Defense Director
Visitor Register, 1942-1945
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Control #:
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SZCIX001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Series:
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New Jersey Defense Council
Records of Dr. Robert P. Fischelis, Member of the Health, Welfare, and Recreation Committee, 1940-1944
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Control #:
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SZDEF001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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New Jersey Defense Council
Records of Hamilton Cottier, Princeton Borough Borough-Township Defense Council, 1942
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Control #:
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SZDEF002
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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By subject
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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State Military Board
Minutes, 1901-1947
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Control #:
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SZMIL001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (3 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Volume 1 is missing.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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New Jersey Salvage Committee
Records, 1942-1944
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Control #:
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SZSAL001
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Format:
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3.5 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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By record type, then chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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State House Commission
Veterans Emergency Housing Project Sales Records, 1953-1962
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Control #:
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SZSTH005
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Format:
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4 c.f. (4 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Joint Legislative Commission to Study the Subject of Benefits for Veterans of the Present Wars
Transcripts of Meetings and Hearings, and Rutgers University Report, 1943
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Control #:
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SZVET001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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[World War II].
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Governor's War Cabinet
Minutes, 1942-1944
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Control #:
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SZWAA001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box); 1 reel (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Created by legislation during World War II; spans administrations of Governors Edison and Edge [3 March 1942 - 3 May 1944].
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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War Records Commission
Correspondence, Reports and Published Materials relating to Civilian Defense during World War II, ca. 1941-1951
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Control #:
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SZWAC001
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Format:
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5.5 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Notes:
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The Commission was sponsored by the New Jersey State Library and the Office of the Civilian Defense Director.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 16.5 c.f. of paper records and 1 reel of microfilm ~
To contact the New Jersey State Archives about research, reference services, records transfers or donations, please email us at njarchives@sos.nj.gov
For additional and/or more recent records relating to this topic, contact:
New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, 101 Eggert Crossing Road, PO Box 340, Trenton, NJ 08625-0340, tel. 609-530-6823, website: www.state.nj.military
National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001, tel. 866-272-6272, website: www.archives.gov
This page last updated 02/26/2007
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