Year	Dataset	Source(s)
1917	1917.txt	'Master List' in Part XI of Selective service regulations prescribed by the President under the authority vested in him by the terms of the Selective Service Law (act of Congress approved May 18, 1917) United States. Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1917. [pages 200-221] http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b72560
1918June	1918June.txt	'Master List No. 2' on pages 345-348 of Selective service regulations : prescribed by the President under the authority vested in him by the terms of the Selective Service Law (Act of Congress approved May 18, 1917, with supplementary and amendatory acts and resolutions). Washington, D.C. : [U.S.] G.P.O., 1918. Edition: 2nd ed. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008522383
1918Sept	1918Sept.txt	FIRST 100 NUMBERS DRAWN IN DRAFT. Boston Daily Globe, Oct. 1, 1918. Page 1. See also: Report of the Provost Marshal General to the Secretary of war on the first draft under the Selective-Service Act, 1917. https://archive.org/details/reportofprovost00unit and Second report of the Provost Marshal General to the Secretary of War on the operations of the Selective Service System to December 20, 1918. United States. Washington : Govt. print. off., 1919. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo1.ark:/13960/t6b28fp4j
1940	1940.txt	List of Registrant Numbers as Drawn in Sequence for a Year of Selective Service Training. New York Times. Oct 30, 1940. p 12. Order of Call to Service Fixed: National Lottery Decides Priority of Draft Eligibles. Los Angeles Times. Oct 30, 1940. p B1. Latest List of Numbers Drawn in Draft Reclassified as to Serial Numbers. The Christian Science Monitor. Oct 30, 1940. p 12.
1941	1941.txt	Order of New Draft Call. New York Times. July 18, 1941; p 8.
1942	1942.txt	Revised List of Numbers Drawn in Third Draft Lottery at Washington to Govern Call to Army. New York Times, Mar 19, 1942; pages 24 and 25. Numbers Show Selectees' Places in Draft. The Christian Science Monitor; Jul 18, 1941; p 8.
1969-71	1969,1970,1971	Starr, N. (1971) Nonrandom Risk: The 1970 Draft Lottery. Journal of Statistics Education 5.2 (1997). http://amstat.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10691898.1997.11910534#.WkG_hrYZNqw
1969-75	1969,1970,1971, 1972,1973,1974, 1975	DRAFT LOTTERY: Selective Service System Lottery Numbers https://people.sc.fsu.edu/~jburkardt/datasets/draft_lottery/ - and - Selective Service Lottery https://www.sss.gov/About/History-And-Records/lotter1
1917-75	13Lotteries.txt	Consolidated file, 3 columns: Year OrderDrawn NumberDrawn
		J Hanley. Updated: Dec 01, 2023. Email queries/comments to: james.hanley@mcgill.ca https://jhanley.biostat.mcgill.ca