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Selective Service -- Corresp. -- Brig. Gen J. Vann B. Mets -- 1945 -- 49 [McDaniel Lewis papers]
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Object Description
Title
Selective
Service
--
Corresp
.
--
Brig
.
Gen
J
.
Vann
B
.
Mets
--
1945
--
49
[McDaniel
Lewis
papers]
Date
1945-1949
Creator (individual)
Lewis, McDaniel
Subject headings
Greensboro (N.C.) -- History--20th century
World War, 1939-1945
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
This
folder
includes
correspondence
from
Metts
serving
as the
State
Director
of
Selective
Service
as
well
as
Adjutant
General
.
Letters
request
that
members
of
Selective
Service
continue
in their
duties
while
fighting
tapers
off
, as the
need
for
service
remains
(additional
inductions
will
occur
to
replace
servicemen
who
get
released
and to
maintain
an
“Army
of
Occupation”)
.
Several
communications
speak
to the
eventual
liquidation
of the
Selective
Service
System
. Of
interest
is
the
transcription
of
Governor
Cherry’s
remarks
during
the
presentation
ceremony
in
which
Lewis
was
awarded
the
Certificate
of
Merit
and
Selective
Service
Medal
. Also
included
is
the
certificate
of
appointment
from
1940
naming
Lewis
as a
member
of
Local
Board
No
.
2
.
Type
Text
Original format
correspondence
certificates
Original publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Language
en
Contributing institution
Greensboro History Museum
Contact Information
http://library.uncg.edu/dp/ttt/greensborohistory.aspx
Source collection
Mss. Coll. 41 McDaniel Lewis Papers
Series/grouping
World War II. 1942-50
Folder
45.38
:
Selective
Service
--
Corresp
.
--
Brig
.
Gen
J
.
Vann
B
.
Mets
--
1945
:
--
49
Finding aid link
http://archives.greensborohistory.org/manuscripts/lewis-mcdaniel
Rights statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Additional rights information
COPYRIGHT
NOT
EVALUATED
. The
copyright
status
of this
item
has not been
fully
evaluated
and
may
vary
for
different
parts
of the
item
. The
user
is
responsible
for
determining
actual
copyright
status
for any
reuse
of the
material
.
Object ID
GHM_MSS041.045.038
Digital access format
Image/jpeg
Digital publisher
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 --
http://library.uncg.edu/
Sponsor
LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library --
http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
OCLC number
876877074
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