Memo sent by Houston Cole, executive director of the Alabama State Council of Defense in Montgomery, Alabama, to all high school principals in the state.

The memo, written minutes after Franklin Roosevelt's declaration of war, asks the principal to report whether defense councils have been organized in their schools, noting that "Most high school students are ready and anxious to serve. It is the belief of the State Defense Council that the...

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Memo sent by Houston Cole, executive director of the Alabama State Council of Defense in Montgomery, Alabama, to all high school principals in the state.
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Cole, Houston; Education--Alabama; World War, 1939-1945--Alabama; World War, 1939-1945--Civil defense; World War, 1939-1945--Home front; World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects
description The memo, written minutes after Franklin Roosevelt's declaration of war, asks the principal to report whether defense councils have been organized in their schools, noting that "Most high school students are ready and anxious to serve. It is the belief of the State Defense Council that these pupils can make a very vital contribution at this time."
spelling Q0000267684Q267684Memo sent by Houston Cole, executive director of the Alabama State Council of Defense in Montgomery, Alabama, to all high school principals in the state.The memo, written minutes after Franklin Roosevelt's declaration of war, asks the principal to report whether defense councils have been organized in their schools, noting that "Most high school students are ready and anxious to serve. It is the belief of the State Defense Council that these pupils can make a very vital contribution at this time."1941 December 81941-12-081940-1949Cole, Houston; Education--Alabama; World War, 1939-1945--Alabama; World War, 1939-1945--Civil defense; World War, 1939-1945--Home front; World War, 1939-1945--Social aspectsTextMemorandumsAlabama. State Council of Defense (1941-1946)Alabama State Council of Defense (1941-1946) administrative filesSG019880Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/26179
title Memo sent by Houston Cole, executive director of the Alabama State Council of Defense in Montgomery, Alabama, to all high school principals in the state.
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