Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
Title:
Series:
A3025
Dates:
1900-1914
Abstract:
These letters, reports, articles, notes, and government documents provide information about the prison contract labor system for the manufacture of shoes and shirts in other states and countries. The series includes correspondence comparing prison labor to free labor in the shoe industry; questionnaires .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient
Abstract:
The series contains pamphlets and article reprints from mental health journals discussing topics relating to mental deficiency including patient diagnosis, methods and costs of care and training, epilepsy, and delinquency of mental deficients. A large portion of the records relate to Eugenics, the science .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
This series consists of the records of Mark Graves, who held various positions under several governors during a long career in state service. Records include correspondence and messages to/from governors Alfred E. Smith, Franklin Roosevelt, and Herbert Lehman; correspondence pertaining to work/issues .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner's Office
Abstract:
This series consists of addresses by Education Department Commissioners. Included are addresses, drafts and notes by Andrew S. Draper. Many of which were presented at school commencements and before community organizations. Topics include education trends, the role of American Universities, the functioning .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Banking Department
Abstract:
This series consists of official copies of law bulletins published by the Banking Department to note principal amendments and changes in the Banking Law. Each bulletin contains the text of sections of the Banking Law pertaining to a particular type of banking institution. Types of institutions and topics .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of Environmental Quality and Remediation
Abstract:
This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of Eugene J. Leff, Deputy Commissioner for Remediation and Materials Management, and James M. Tierney, Assistant Commissioner for Water Resources. The records reflect the executive level decision and policy making of individuals in these positions .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1929-1943 : Abbot Low Moffat)
Abstract:
This series contains files created and maintained by Abbot L. Moffat during his tenure as a member of the New York State Assembly. Included are booklets, newspaper articles, publications, and other assorted documentation that reflect his interest in the budget and taxation. Also included are Republican .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly
Abstract:
This series contains files created and maintained by D. Mallory Stephens during his tenure as a member of the New York State Assembly. Included are booklets, newspaper articles, publications, and other assorted documentation that reflect his interests in the budget and taxation. Republican Party campaign .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Title:
Series:
A0060
Dates:
1927-1938
Abstract:
This series contains correspondence, background reports (including drafts), notes, clippings, printed programs, and articles concerning efforts to preserve Martin Van Buren's Kinderhook home, Lindenwald, as a public historic site. The site was not acquired by the state, but eventually was purchased .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Thruway Authority. Department of Information and Commercial Affairs
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Series:
B0588
Dates:
1950-1972
Abstract:
This series consists of newspaper articles, press releases, and editorials relating to all aspects of Thruway construction, openings, and operations. They were collected to monitor the effects of the public relations campaign mounted by the Thruway Authority and serve as a record of progress in construction .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Title:
Series:
B2342
Dates:
1950-1954
Abstract:
This series documents W. Averell Harriman's business and political endeavors between 1950 and 1954 leading up to his candidacy for governor of New York State. Records include articles, speeches, correspondence, reports, and campaign material..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Geological Survey
Abstract:
This series consists primarily of research material and articles written by the New York State Paleontologist for publications, such as "The Conservationist," and journals of professional scholarship. Topics include taxonomy, classification, and description of fauna and flora fossils; descriptions of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York State Geological Survey
Title:
Series:
B1596
Dates:
1955-1987
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, publications drafts, research, and photographs compiled by Lawrence V. Rickard, Assistant New York State Paleontologist. Much of the material concerns the preparation and publication of articles written for a variety of State Museum publications, Topics include .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
B1634
Dates:
1969-1979
Abstract:
In addition to general correspondence and memorandums, this series includes articles, histories, publications, illustrations, and background material about New York and the American Revolution; publications from other state bicentennial agencies; commission members biographies; grant proposals; press .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
New York (State). State Historian
Title:
Series:
B1772
Dates:
1899-1976
Abstract:
This series consists of booklets, pamphlets, and other ephemera on topics related primarily to New York State history, local history, historic sites and buildings, historic preservation, historiography, or other subjects of interest to the state historian. Topics include archaeology, church histories, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York (State). Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office
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Series:
B2379
Dates:
1944-1995
Abstract:
This series includes reports, research materials, and newspaper clippings related to histories, articles, and other materials written over the years by staff of the Rome State School and Rome Developmental Center..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Discrimination in Employment of the Middle-Aged
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Series:
L0021
Dates:
1937-1940
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, testimony, interviews, reports, charts, and draft legislation on a variety of topics including age discrimination, workers' compensation, health and life insurance, and employee accidents. The information was gathered from industries, labor unions, business organizations, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
New York (State). Central New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Abstract:
This series consists of photographs; key plot plans; blueprints; articles on the school; and assorted records representing accumulated research on the history of the Syracuse State School compiled prior to the laying of the cornerstone of a "new" Syracuse State School in 1971. Included is information .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Public Management Systems
Title:
Series:
L0152
Dates:
1979-1988
Abstract:
These records document the commission's research and proposed reforms for increasing economy and efficiency in New York State government. The records include correspondence, memorandums, reports, draft legislation, hearing and conference transcripts, working papers, and publications. Most records relate .........
Repository:
New York State Archives