Record ID:
41689432 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
LC number:
  • n 79059877
Heading:
Used for:
  • United States. Director of Selective Service
  • Selective Service System (U.S.)
See also:
Notes:
  • Its Selective service circular, 1940-
  • LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: United States. Selective Service System; est. under provisions of act approved Sept. 16, 1940 (Public 783, 76th Congress); director is directly responsible to President; separate civilian component; transferred to War Manpower Commission by exec. order no. 9279 (F.R. 10177, 1942) dated Dec. 5, 1942, with name changed to Bureau of Selective Service; est. as an independent agency in exec. branch of govt. by Selective Service act of 1948)
  • U.S. govt. man., 1944 (Selective Service System; orig. a separate component of the Govt. responsible directly to the Pres., Selective Service was placed under the jurisdiction of the War Manpower Commission by Exec. Order 9279, of Dec. 5, 1942, and became known as Bureau of Selective Service; by virtue of Exec. Order 9140 of Dec. 23, 1943, effective Dec. 5, 1943, the Selective Service System was made a separate agency directly responsible to the Pres. under the name of the Selective Service System)
  • LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: United States. Office of Selective Service Records; est. by Public law 26, 80th Congress, approved Mar. 31, 1947 to liquidate the Selective Service System (terminated Mar. 31, 1947) and preserve and service the selective service records; ceased to exist by Selective Service Act of 1948 (Public law 759, 80th Congress, approved June 24, 1948) and all powers and duties where transferred to the Selective Service System)
  • LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: United States. National Selective Service Appeal Board; est. by Exec. Order 9989 of Aug. 20, 1948; located at National Headquarters of Selective Service, consists of 3 civilian members appointed by the Pres., has final determination all claims or questions with respect to the inclusion of registrants for, or their exemption or deferment from training and service under the Universal Military Training and Service Act; Board is independent of the Selective Service System)
  • Report of the Director of Selective Service, 1940-41 p. 3 (Selective Service System)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)847014
Cataloguing source:
  • CStRLIN eng