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Governor Cooper and training school for military draft registrars, 1940 October 16
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Governor Cooper and training school for military draft registrars, 1940 October 16
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Title
Governor
Cooper
and
training
school
for
military
draft
registrars
,
1940
October
16
Personal name
Cooper
,
Prentice
,
1895-1969
Topical entry
World War, 1939-1945--War work--Tennessee, Middle
World War, 1939-1945--Civilian participation--Tennessee
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Tennessee--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
A
scene
from the
school
for
training
county
registrars
for the
selective
service
registration
and
draft
boards
that
Governor
Prentice
Cooper
coordinated
in
October
1940
at the
Tennessee
State
Capitol
in
Nashville
,
Tennessee
.
William
Prentice
Cooper
,
Jr
.
served
as
Governor
of
Tennessee
from
1939
to
1945
. He
led
the
state’s
mobilization
efforts
for
World
War
II
,
when
over
300,000
Tennesseans
joined
the
armed
forces
, and
several
defense-related
facilities
were
established
across
the
state
.
Forms
part
of
Record
Group
412
,
Photographs
Collection
.
1
photograph
negative
:
b
&
w
;
4
x
5
in.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1940-10-16
Type
Still
Image
;
Negatives
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
RG 412 713 Gov Cooper instructs draft registration Oct1940 007
Relation
Record
Group
412
Coverage
1940-1949
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Metro
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG 412
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