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Engineering, Science, and Management War Training records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5102

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of USC’s final course proposals for the United States Office of Education’s Engineering, Science, and Management War Training program. Course titles include Elementary Map Drafting, Cost Analysis for War Industries, and Aircraft Electricity.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941 - 1945

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Biographical / Historical

The Engineering, Science, and Management War Training program was a government-sponsored program that provided, without charge, college courses for large numbers of Americans to fill the need for technically trained management and supervisory personnel for the war industry surrounding World War II.

Extent

4.93 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of USC’s final course proposals for the United States Office of Education’s Engineering, Science, and Management War Training program.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Engineering, Science, and Management War Training records
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2022 April
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States