"Defense", 1950
File — Box: 98, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Correspondence primarily concerning the Defense Production Act of 1950. Senator Maybank supported the act. The act was a response to the outbreak of the Korean War and the need to mobilize the countries defense infrastructure and the regulation of wage and price controls. Also included is a copy of a document entitled United States Civil Defense produced by the National Security Resources Board of the Executive Office of the President.
Dates
- Creation: 1950
Creator
- From the Collection: Maybank, Burnet R. (Burnet Rhett), 1899-1954 (Person)
Language of Material
From the Collection:
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 241.8 linear feet (149 document boxes, 136 cartons, 8 slim document boxes, 7 oversize boxes, 1 oversize scrapbook)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)