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Selective Service -- Printed -- Clippings 2 [McDaniel Lewis papers]

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Title	Selective Service -- Printed -- Clippings 2 [McDaniel Lewis papers]
Date	1942-1948
Creator (individual)	Lewis, McDaniel
Subject headings	Greensboro (N.C.) -- History--20th century World War, 1939-1945
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	Included in this folder are clippings from various newspapers and periodicals. Articles appear from such publications as Business Week, The News and Observer, The Greensboro Record, and The University of North Carolina Newsletter. Topics of discussion include NC Selective Service rejection rates, events held to honor draft board workers, and the National War Service Act. Individuals mentioned by some of the articles include R. L. (Bob) Alexander, Charles J. Gast, and Kay Kyser. Photographs show Ernest C. McLean and J. F. Stevens of the Guilford County War Finance Committee, as well as Virginia Wells, McDaniel Lewis and other members of local draft board No. 2. Of particular interest are the following: an article detailing the opposition of Protestant ministers to participation in war, an article that explains draft classifications and provides answers to draft questions, and a column by Ted Thompson called “Yesterday’s Footnotes” that features a letter sent from a departing draftee as well as another letter from a draftee sent in response to it.
Type	Text
Original format	clippings
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	45.52: Selective Service -- Printed -- Clippings 2
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_MSS041.045.052
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	883237185

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