Finding aid for the Engineering, Science, and Management War Training records 5102

Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Special Collections
2022 April
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu


Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Engineering, Science, and Management War Training records
Creator: University of Southern California
Identifier/Call Number: 5102
Physical Description: 4.93 Linear Feet 5 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1941-1945
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.
Language of Material: English.
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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.

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.

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.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Engineering, Science, and Management War Training records, Collection no. 5102, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Administrative records
Technical education
World War, 1939-1945 -- California -- Archival resources
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources
University of Southern California -- Archives