RG 156 - Office of Chief of Ordnance, Assorted Files - Augusta Ordnance Depot

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Assorted Arsenal Files, 1942-1955

National Archives Identifier 7116381
This series contains assorted records from the Augusta Arsenal in Augusta, Georgia: general orders, regulations, standard operating procedures, newsletters, memoranda, weekly directives, circulars, organization manuals, technical instructions, plans, journals, operational diaries, historical records, photographs, maps, charts, death and interment records, staff meeting notes, and newspaper clippings. Records in this series concern subjects related to administration, personnel, ordnance production, World War II, air raid planning, weapons stock and supply, and buildings on the installation. The photographs in this series concern subjects related to women workers, African American workers, medal ceremonies for soldiers, ordnance manufacture, baseball games, the Arsenal bowling team, rifle range practice, buildings, mess halls and cafeterias, and weapons manufacture.

 

Box 1

General Orders, Post Regulations, Standard Operating Procedures, “Salute Newsletter”

  

Box 2

“Salute Newsletter”, Memos to Chiefs of Division, Interoffice Memos

 

Box 3

Interoffice Memos, Unnumbered Memos, Numbered Memos, Memorandum, Weekly Directives

 

Box 4

Weekly Directives, Circulars, Civilian Personnel Circulars, Organization Manuals

 

Box 5

Technical Instructions, Air Raid Warning Plan, C.B.R. Plans, Miscellaneous Journal Items

 

Box 6

Miscellaneous Journal Items, Journals, Diaries

 

Box 7

Diaries

 

Box 8

Diaries, Historical Records of Ordnance Buildings (incl. 1827-1916)

 

Box 9

Historical Records of Ordnance Buildings, Photographs

 

Box 10

Photographs, Publicity – Army Week, Functional Chart – Public Relations, Miscellaneous Letters, History

 

Box 11

History, Permanent Documentary, History Notes, Historical Data

 

Box 12

Historical Data and Files, History of Augusta Arsenal Documentary, Historical Notes

 

Box 13

Historical Notes, Miscellaneous History

 

Box 14

Charts and maps, Stork Club (Births), Medical Activities, Deaths and Burials, Field Service Orders, Copies of Old Documents, Visitors and Inspectors Documentary

 

Box 15

Notes on Staff Meetings, Newspaper Clippings

 

Box 16

Newspaper Clippings

 

Box 17

Spartanburg, S.C; Hyde Park, N.Y; Buffalo, N.Y; Red River Arsenal, Texarkana, TX Files