Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets. Division of Marketing
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Reports from the Division's Senior Marketing Representative record market prices for produce sales in wholesale quantities made by commission merchants and other original receivers. The reports describe daily trading volume, item opening and closing prices, sharp fluctuations in item price, and temperature .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York State Organized Crime Task Force
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The Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) was created as a means to increase resources and to fill jurisdictional gaps related to fighting organized crime in New York State. The OCTF prosecutes multi-county, multi-state, and multi-national organized criminal activities happening within New York State. This .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Buffalo (N.Y. : City)
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none
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
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This series consists of correspondence and one blueprint map relating to title to real property in the city of Buffalo, New York. Buffalo attorney Willima H. Warhus contacted state officials on behalf of a client seeking title to land in the vicinity of present-day Albany Street, Normal Avenue, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
B0211
Dates:
1913 Oct. 8
Abstract:
This series consists of a handwritten account of construction of the Main and Hamburgh Street Canal in Buffalo, N.Y. The volume is a compilation of legislative acts, reports, conveyances, deeds, statements, petitions and advertisements..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
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Series:
B0672
Dates:
1858-1862
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The accounts and statements in this volume document work on the Erie Basin and slips in Buffalo. They provide information on the number, type, and cost of canal workers employed on the Western Division; estimated and actual costs for work done and remaining to be done on various canal sections; work .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
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Series:
B0673
Dates:
1863-1869
Abstract:
This series consists of a copy of the State Canal Commissioners' report to the New York State Assembly and New York State Senate, as well as dock building permits in the Erie Basin in Buffalo. This report contains applications, communications, and permits dealing with the construction of wharves, docks, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane
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These photographs depict an early phase of construction of the main building of Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane and other unidentified buildings..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Buffalo State Hospital
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Series:
B2927
Dates:
1889-1899
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This series contains meeting minutes documenting matters reported to Buffalo State Hospital's Board of Managers. Topics include resolutions passed, financial reports, discussions about conditions and improvements, and other business..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). State Commission in Lunacy
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Series:
B2928
Dates:
1893-1894
Abstract:
This series consists of transcripts of testimonies given by witnesses involved or having knowledge of issues and circumstances surrounding the death of a patient at Buffalo State Hospital..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Public Works. Division of Finance and Planning
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This series contains copies of minutes of meetings and related correspondence of the Niagara Frontier Port Authority. The minutes deal with such issues as the abandonment of the barge canal terminal and terminal lands in Buffalo by the State and their transfer to the board; operation of the Greater .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Civil Service Commission
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Series:
14101
Dates:
1912, 1914, 1938
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This series consists of files and hearing transcripts produced during various investigations of the Buffalo and Niagara Falls Civil Service Commissions' administration of examinations. Cases include: James Clancy against the Municipal Civil Service Commission of Niagara Falls, 1912 and Loretta B. Stanton .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department
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Reports from the Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department include information on date; number and location of lock; number of boats passing east, west, north and/or south ,an affidavit that the report is correct. Also included are a few reports of the number of lock tenders employed on various .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department
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Series:
A1171
Dates:
1877,1879
Abstract:
This series from the Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department consists of weekly statements of merchandise and produce shipped via the Erie Canal through Buffalo. Information includes quantity of general merchandise and of particularly commodities going west (sugar, coffee, nails, iron, crockery, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
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This series consists of a background report on the 1913 department store worker strike in Buffalo, New York. The report deals mainly with wages, although in addition to higher wages, strikers were demanding Saturday night closing of stores, an eight-hour day, and better sanitary conditions. Packard's .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
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This series includes correspondence primarily between militia leaders and occasionally their subordinates. One can find a number of telegrams and letters addressed to Major General Josiah Porter in Albany, Governor Roswell P. Flower, and Brigadier Generals Peter Doyle and James McLeer. The content of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
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Series:
A4155
Dates:
1862
Abstract:
These two volumes record the names, ages, and occupations of men liable to military duty who lived in Tonawanda and Buffalo's first ward. They also note those individuals who were exempt from the enrollment due to occupation, age, mental capacity, physical fitness, or present military status..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Historical Records Survey (N.Y.)
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Series:
A4182
Dates:
1817-1940
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This series consists of typed extracts of the Buffalo Baptist Association. The abstracts contain the following kinds of information: deaths of prominent Baptist clergy; admission of churches into the association; missionary work performed by association members; historical sketches of member churches; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Fire Marshal
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The series consists of a scattered collection of plans, specifications, and black-and-white photographs documenting various buildings inspected by the State Fire Marshal. The inspections apparently were undertaken after buildings sustained fire damage, or as a result of applications to install equipment .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority (N.Y.)
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Series:
B2056
Dates:
2006, 2008, 2010, 2019
Abstract:
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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