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New York (State). Division of the Budget. Organization and Management Unit

 

 

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The Organization and Management Unit (OMU)and its predecessor units carried out agency management, staffing and organization studies, budgeting and finance management analyses, and statewide management issue analyses designed to improve the coordination and management of state government programs. This .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

82

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New York (State). Department of Law. Legislative Bureau

 

 

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These files document the Department of Law's own program bills, from initial conception to final action. Program bills initiated by the department cover a wide range of issues, including consumer finance, hazardous products and substances, environmental protection, housing codes, and civil and criminal .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

83

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History

 

 

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These files include correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, clippings, legislative bills, and photographs concerning the participation of New York State residents in World War I. Also included are war histories from other states. The files were collected by State Historian, James Sullivan, in response .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

84

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New York (State). Education Department. Special Schools Bureau

 

 

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The Special Schools Bureau supervised Indian schools on reservations, schools for the blind and deaf, schools for adults in prison, and the New York State Nautical School. This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, legislation, newspaper clippings, and samples of students' work. Topics .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

85

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New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1961-1994 : Manfred Ohrenstein)

 

 

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This series contains the subject and bill files of New York State Senator Manfred Ohrenstein, who represented the 27th District of New York County from 1961-1994. The records document such topics as: state elections, civil defense, health, education, mental health, the Democratic Party, civil rights, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

86

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New York (State). Assistant Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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This series consists of subject, political, county briefing, and national files created by the office of the Assistant Secretary to Governor W. Averell Harriman. These records served as a reference file and related to numerous subjects with which the Governor's Office was concerned and about which the .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

87

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New York (State). Counsel to the Governor

 

 

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This series consists of the subject files of the Counsel to the Governor's office which relate to New York State authorities. The Counsel's responsibilities included clearing all contracts that required the Governor's signature, making recommendations on proposed legislation, and advising on policy .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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The series contains testimony given at public hearings conducted by Senator James H. Donovan as chairman of the Senate Education Committee and the Senate Select Committee on Mental and Physical Handicap. In addition to testimonies and hearing transcripts, the series also contains reports, correspondence, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

89

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New York (State). Commission on Government Integrity

 

 

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This series documents the Commission on Government Integrity's investigation into violations of ethical or legal standards of conduct by public officials and employees. Particularly well documented are investigations of judicial selection, government procurement and contracting, and improper practices .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

90

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New York State Defense Council

 

 

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The series consists of correspondence files, maintained by Assistant Secretary Frederic E. Foster, relating to general information and functions of the State Defense Council. The bulk of the records consist of of correspondence with civilian relief organizations, patriotic societies, emergency industrial .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

91

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New York (State). Commission on Acquisition of Land for Public Defense at Rockaway

 

 

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This series consists of documents relating to the acquisition of land deemed necessary by the federal government for establishment of defensive works at Rockaway Beach, Queens County, New York during World War I. Included are correspondence, minutes of meetings, exhibit materials, a few photographs, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

92

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Thomas Indian School

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, reports, publicity materials, deeds, and court records dealing with the founding, operation, and administration of the Thomas Indian School. Much of the correspondence concerns enrollment of Indian children at the school and placement of graduates at other institutions .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

93

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New York (State). Governor. Deputy Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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The materials in this series were compiled to prepare Governors Nelson A. Rockefeller and Malcolm Wilson and their respective staffs for the National Governors' Conference meetings in 1973 and 1974; and Governor W. Averell Harriman and his staff for meetings held between 1956 and 1958..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

94

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New York (State). Governor. Deputy Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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In 1969, Governor Nelson Rockefeller and the Board of Regents created the New York State Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education. School financing recommendations made by the commission, which would have increased school taxes in upstate districts and reduced .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

95

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New York (State). Governor. Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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The series consists of material collected and maintained by Dr. William J. Ronan, secretary to Governor Nelson Rockefeller. It is primarily copies of the governor's subject files (roughly F-P), campaign speeches including the 1964 Presidential campaign, and press releases. There are also indexes to .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

96

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New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Public Management Systems

 

 

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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 .........

 

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New York State Archives