Combined Boards
Documents from 24 February 1942 to 10 May 1944Identity Statement
74
Paper
Carr, Mary
Context
US - NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Content and Structure
Material pertaining to the military requirements of USA and Britain, includes: history of the British Supply Organisation in the US, initiation of the BSC, establishment of the combined boards Combined Munitions Assignments Board, Combined Shipping Adjustment Board, Combined Chiefs of Staff, Combined Food Board, Combined Production and Resources Board. - Memo to Planning Committee from James W. Foster regarding consideration of programme of objectives for CPRB - mutual adjustment of US and British production programme, as failed to formulate 1943 objectives in time to guide following years production. - Memo from War Production Board to their Chairman, Donald Nelson regarding CPRB, asking if it would be better to close it in favour of some practical arrangement, as its present constitution was causing problems. - Letter to Jean Monnet from Nelson, regarding his regret at Monnet tendering his resignation from CPRB. - History of CPRB.
Conditions of Access and Use
English
Textual
Allied Materials
The originals are held in various Archives in Europe and in the USA
CEM/JMAS
Notes
NO PHOTOCOPYING