Finding Aid Search Results
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New York (State). Governor (1955-1958 : Harriman)
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This series contains press clippings compiled by the administration of Governor Harriman. Executive Chamber staff used these clippings to track press coverage of the governor, his administration, policies, issues, and events. Staff maintained two clipping files: one arranged chronologically and another .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works. General Inspector's Office
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This series consists of scrapbooks of newspaper clippings related to Erie and Barge Canal operations. Topics covered by the clippings include canal finances; safety; improvements; employees; maintenance; contracts; structures; the decline of the Erie Canal; and construction of the Barge Canal..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Constitutional Convention, 1938
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The series contains approximately fifty articles and editorials relating to the Convention clipped from the New York Times and several Albany newspapers. The clippings cover the period from April 5 to May 12, 1938..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Executive Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice
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Series:
A3336
Dates:
1976-1982
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The series consists of records of the commission which were compiled by its chief counsel and executive director, Roderick C. Lankler. The commission, commonly known as the "Liman Commission" after its chairman, Arthur L. Liman, was an advisory and fact-finding body appointed by Governor Carey to investigate .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
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The clippings in this series are from news and trade publications, and deal with activities of the Factory Investigating Commission. They concern: scheduled hearings; hearings held in Schenectady, Troy, Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo; witnesses testifying at the hearings; descriptions of the commission's .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Protection
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Series:
A4385
Dates:
1943-1944
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This series contains correspondence and other materials sent to the Office of Civilian Protection's Committee on Awards from local volunteers who nominated individuals for letters of commendation in recognition of actions taken during emergencies. The case files contain letters, memoranda, photographs, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Protection
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This series contains newspaper clippings documenting the activities of the Office of Civilian Protection (OCP) in its efforts to instruct people on civil defense procedures to be used in the event of enemy attack. The clippings discuss: air raids (drills and results); blackouts (notices of practice .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Bureau of Business Publicity
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This series consists of scrapbooks of newspaper clippings collected and maintained by the Bureau of Business Publicity. The clippings relate to businesses and industries of New York State, documenting the bureau's mission to promote the state's economic resources. Topics covered include small businesses, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Department of Correctional Services
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Series:
B2795
Dates:
1976-1994
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This series consists of news summaries and newsletters created or published by the New York State Department of Correctional Services (DOCS). News summaries, distributed to DOCS staff, were used to track the publication of articles covering topics relevant to the work of DOCS. Newsletters include The .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Comptroller's Office
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The series consists of an informal, handwritten subject index to laws pertaining to responsibilities of the state comptroller. Laws dating from 1784 to 1915 are referenced. The creation date is unknown, but entries are by several hands, perhaps added over time, and represent a working copy. Subjects .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
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This series consists of miscellaneous printed materials from the State Agricultural and Industrial School. Records include a menu headed "An Improved Diet - Begun in 1868," a newspaper article about schooling, discipline, parole, and rewards for good behavior at the school; clippings about the arrest .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York State War Council. Civilian Training Program
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none
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Mobilization
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This series contains clippings collected by the Office of Civilian Mobilization (OCM) documenting the activities of local war councils in home front programs; civil defense work; and sometimes the communities' war-related activities such as war plant production. Typical subjects found in this series .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Department of Transportation
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Series:
10991
Dates:
1961-1963
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The commission's correspondence and subject files document citizen concern about public assistance programs and the examination of practices, procedures, and costs. Administrative files include budget data, studies, reports, minutes, transcripts, news clippings, and press releases. Correspondence, mostly .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor's Committee on Hospital Costs
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Series:
10993
Dates:
1954-1965
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This series is the central file of correspondence, background materials, and reports maintained by the Committee in carrying out its investigation and producing its final report. The Commission's investigation of the cost of hospitals includes input from physicians, hospital administrators, insurance .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Women's Division
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This series consists of press clippings, taken from both English- and Spanish-language newspapers, pertaining to the Women's Division and its core functions and interests. Major women's issues described by the articles include the Equal Rights Amendment, education, equity in employment, abortion and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Department of Commerce
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This series consists of correspondence and memorandums; press releases and newspaper clippings; legislative proposals; reports and studies; publications and brochures; and photographs and posters documenting the Department of Commerce's role in hosting the 1980 Winter Olympic Games at Lake Placid, New .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Division of Environmental Enforcement
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This series contains the main working files on hazardous waste site cases that are handled by the Division of Environmental Enforcement (DEE). These records are used predominantly to monitor enforcement of orders rendered in ongoing hazardous waste site cases. The records include correspondence, technical .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Public Employment Relations Board. Counsel's Office
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This series consists of Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) Counsel's Office work stoppage investigation files, documenting the agency's effort to determine if work stoppages constituted strikes. The files includes correspondence and memorandums; affidavits; grievance forms; disciplinary decisions; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Office of Rural Affairs
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The series consists of newsletters, agency reports, conference and showcase files, clippings, editorials, public service announcements, press releases, and publicity photographs taken at events sponsored by the Office of Rural Affairs..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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