Box 1: Office Orders
Folder 1: Office Orders, March 21, 1941-February 23, 1942
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Procurement and Issue of Supplies
▪ Designation of Officers
▪ Air Raid Warnings
Folder 2: Office Orders, February 24, 1942-September 12, 1942
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Mail Schedule
▪ Designation and Promotion of Officers
▪ Mailing of Explosives
▪ No annual leave on holidays during the war
▪ Experimental Work on Hazards of Handling TNT
▪ Internal Security
▪ Disaster Plan
▪ Careless Disclosure of Military Information
Folder 3: Office Orders, September 19, 1942-June 24, 1943
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Designation and Promotion of Officers
▪ Abbreviations to be used
▪ Selective Service
▪ Smallpox Vaccinations
▪ Ordnance Overnight and Sunday Supervision
▪ Result of Annual General Inspection
▪ Warning Against Sabotage
Folder 4: Engineer Office Orders, January-August 1943
▪ Organization
▪ Assignment of Officers
▪ Abolishment of Atlanta Engineer District—effective July 1943
Folder 5: Office Orders, July 2, 1943-September 9, 1943
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Assignment of Engineer Officers
▪ Ordnance Overnight and Sunday Supervision
Folder 6: Office Orders, September 10, 1943-December 16, 1943
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Requisitions
▪ Safety Clothing
▪ Ordnance Overnight and Sunday Supervision
Folder 7: Office Orders, December 17, 1943- June 23, 1944
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Ordnance Overnight and Sunday Supervision
▪ Employee Suggestions
▪ Position Assignment
▪ Plant Property Disposal Board and Plant Salvage Board Appointments
Folder 8: Office Orders, July 21, 1944-June 30, 1945
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Duty Officers
▪ Application for Leave
▪ Plant Property Disposal Board and Plant Salvage Board dissolved—February 1945
▪ Safeguarding Classified Information
Folder 9: Office Orders, July 1, 1945-June 30, 1946
▪ Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945
▪ General Ordnance policies, procedures, hours, transportation, holidays, etc.
▪ Duty Officers
▪ VJ-Day Dismissal Policies
▪ Deactivation of Inspection Division
▪ Organization Manual
Box 2: Historical Records and Photographs, 1941-1946
Folder1: History of Construction and Operations July-September 1943
▪ Construction of Plant I (Smokeless Powder) and Plant II (Manufacture of TNT)
▪ Organization
▪ Field Progress Report
▪ Photographs (5) of Alabama Ordnance Works and Houses
▪ Production Tabulations
▪ Office Orders (see box 1)
▪ Contracts with Dupont Company
▪ Dupont’s General Policy and Procedure
Folder 2: History of Alabama Ordnance Works, January- June 1943
▪ Plant II and III (Anhydrous Ammonia) Construction
▪ Organization
▪ Production Tabulations
▪ Office Orders (see box 1)
▪ Contract with Dupont
ALL PHOTOGRAPHS ARE OF OUTSIDE CONSTRUCTION
Folder 3: Administration Area Photographs Plant 1, May-August 1941
▪ 4 Aerial Photos
▪ 6 Photos of Area
Folder 4: Aerial View Photographs Plant I, May-September 1941
▪ Photos of Area
Folder 5: Acid Area Photographs Plant I, May 1941-February 1942
▪ 9 Photos of Area
Folder 6: Cotton Area Photographs Plant I, May 1941-March 1942
▪ 5 Photos of Area
Folder 7: Power Area Photographs Plant I, June 1941-December 1942
▪ 22 Photos of Area
Folder 8: Construction Area Photographs Plant I, April-July 1941
▪ 4 Photos of Area
▪ 1 Aerial Photo
Folder 9: Powder Area Photographs Plant I, November 1941-April 1942
▪ 5 Photos of Area
▪ 4 Aerial Photos
Folder 10: Water Filter Area Photographs, May-June 1941
▪ 2 Photos of Area
Folder 11: Nitrocellulose Area Photographs Plant I, November 1941-January 1942
▪ 7 Aerial Photos
Folder 12: Solvent Recovery Area Photographs Plant I, July-November 1941
▪ 4 Aerial Photos
▪ 2 Photos of Area
Folder 13: Assorted Photos Plant I, August 1941-April 1942
▪ Field Proving Grounds
▪ 2 Photos of Cannon Proving Grounds
▪ Ballistic Range
▪ Dry Ingredient Storehouse
▪ River Pump House
▪ Maintenance Facilities Area
▪ Rifle Finishing Buildings
▪ 2 Photos of Shipping Houses
▪ 2 Aerial Photos of A-Line Nitrating, Pulping and Poaching Houses AND B-Line Nitrating and Boiling Tub Houses
Box 3: Photographs
ALL PHOTOS ARE OF OUTSIDE CONSTRUCTION
Folder 1: Administration Area Photographs Plant II, September 1941-January 1942
▪ 1 Aerial Photo
▪ 2 Photos of Area
Folder 2: Temporary Construction Area Plant II, October-November 1941
▪ 1 Aerial Photo
▪ 1 Photo of Area
Folder 3: Power Area Plant II, Septmeber 1941-May 1942
▪ 3 Aerial Photos
▪ 4 Photos of Area
Folder 4: Tetryl Area Plant II, October 1941-May 1942
▪ 2 Aerial Photos
▪ 7 Photos of Area
Folder 5: TNT and DNT Area Plant II, December 1941-September 1942
▪ 2 Aerial Photos
▪ 10 Photos of Area
Folder 6: Acid Area Plant II, December 1941-December 1942
▪ 7 Photos of Area
Folder 7: Oleum and Sellite Plant II, June-November 1942
▪ 6 Photos of Area
Folder 8: Organics Area Plant II, September 1941-January 1942
▪ 3 Photos of Area
Folder 9: Pump House, Reservoir, and Staff Residences Plant II, August-December 1942
▪ 4 Photos of Area
Folder 10: General View Plant III, May-November 1942
▪ 5 Photos
Folder 11: Factory Building Plant III, June-December 1942
▪ 5 Photos
Folder 12: Coke Oven Area Plant III, July-December 1942
▪ 6 Photos of Area
Folder 13: Generator Building Plant III, August-October 1942
▪ 3 Photos
Folder 14: Catalyst Plant, Pump House, and Caustic Plant III, September-December 1942
▪ 6 Photos of Area
