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Army Specialized Training Program (Rec. Gr. 118)

University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections

15 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-2011
Tel: 401-874-4632

email: archives@etal.uri.edu

Inventory

Inventory

Series 1. Subject Files
The records of the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP) contain documents pertaining to ASTP curriculum, housing arrangements, costs, developments concerning Reserve ASTP and, correspondence. Of interest is the correspondence between the college president and military or civilian officials discussing the cessation of program, (See Folder #22, Letter from Col. Smith to President Woodward, June 20, 1944).

The folders are arranged alphabetically by subject within each folder, chronologically within.

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 Army Service Forces Manual
 1943, 1944, undated.
Box 1, Folder 2 Army Standard Training Unit Contract: Working Data Forms
 1943, undated.
Box 1, Folder 3 Assessment of Program: Correspondence Re:
 1943-1944
Box 1, Folder 4 Calendars/Class Schedules
 1943, undated.
Box 1, Folder 5 Conferences
 1943, undated.
Box 1, Folder 6 Curriculum: Academic Subject
 1942-1943, undated.
Box 1, Folder 7 Curriculum: Basic Phase
 1943-1944
Box 1, Folder 8 Curriculum: Correspondence Re: Preparation
 1943-1944, undated.
Box 2, Folder 9 Finances: Cost Estimates/Standard Negotiation Forms
 1943-1944, undated.
Box 2, Folder 10 Fraternities: Dormitory Usage
 1943-1944, undated.
Box 2, Folder 11 Gage, George W., Major, Commandant: Correspondence
 1943-1944
Box 2, Folder 12 Gage, George W., Major, Commandant: Daily Bulletins/General Orders
 1943-1944
Box 2, Folder 13 Graduation Correspondence: Rhode Island State College President, Carl Woodward/Parents of Graduates
 1944
Box 2, Folder 14 Graduation Exercises
 1944
Box 2, Folder 15 Newspaper Clippings
 1943, 1944, undated.
Box 2, Folder 16 Participants: Lists of Names
 1943
Box 2, Folder 17 Survey Report: Assessing Rhode Island State College's Ability to House and Educate Military Personnel
 1943
Box 2, Folder 18 Training Unit Contracts
 1942-1944, undated.
Box 3, Folder 19 War Department Correspondence: Army Service Forces: Headquarters, First Service Command, Boston
 1943 Jan-Jul
Box 3, Folder 20 War Department Correspondence: Army Service Forces: Headquarters, First Service Command, Boston
 1943 Aug-Dec
Box 3, Folder 21 War Department Correspondence: Army Service Forces: Headquarters, First Service Command, Boston
 1944-1945, undated.
Box 3, Folder 22 War Department Correspondence: Adjutant General
 1943
Box 3, Folder 23 War Department Correspondence: Army Air Force
 1943, undated.
Box 3, Folder 24 War Department Correspondence: Bureau of Public Relations: Press Releases
 1943, 1944
Box 3, Folder 25 War Department Correspondence: Navy
 1941-1943, undated.
Box 3, Folder 26 Woodward, Carl R., President Rhode Island State College: Correspondence Re: Army Specialized Training Reserve Program
 1944
Box 3, Folder 27 Woodward, Carl R., President Rhode Island State College: Correspondence Re: General
 1943-1945, undated.
Box 3, Folder 28 Yearbook: AZTAPS: Dedicated to the Army Specialized Training Unit
 1944