Research

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New York State Museum

 

 

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Series consists of records related to all phases of the design and construction of the New York State Museum's permanent galleries, including exhibit scripts, design concepts, production notes, audiovisual materials, floor plans, and exhibit layouts. Record types also include photographs, slides, artist .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

 

 

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This series consists of approximately 100 images of tall ships in New York Harbor in 1976. Images depict tall ships from around the world sailing in New York Harbor as part of the American Revolution Bicentennial celebration in July 1976. Images also show navy ships and pleasure craft sailing among .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Governor's Conference on Libraries (New York) (1978 : Albany, N. Y.)

 

 

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The Governor's Conference on Libraries was called by Governor Carey in recognition of the need for citizens to examine their library service needs within the state and in anticipation of the 1979 White House Conference on Libraries. The series consists largely of files reflecting the planning, arrangements, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Committee on Geographic Names

 

 

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Records in this series include a master plan for documenting the Schermerhorn Row Block; a preliminary historic structures report; an archeological field report; architectural elevations and plans; copies of tax assessment lists; color slides; master architectural documentation notebooks; exterior field .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Museum

 

 

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This series contains photographs, slides, negatives, and contact sheets that were produced as part of staff research in developing and designing New York State Museum exhibits. These records depict state agriculture, industry, the natural environment, transportation, educational institutions, and historic .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York State University Construction Fund

 

 

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This series consists of 35 mm color slides depicting all structures and landscapes directly adjacent to State University of New York (SUNY) campuses. Images are documentary in nature rather than artistic. They were used to analyze physical spaces and existing structures on campuses during preparation .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York State Library. Office of the State Librarian/Assistant Commissioner for Libraries and Director of the Research Library

 

 

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This series consists of the central office files of the State Librarian and the Director of the Research Library. They document the State Librarian's interaction with committees and organizations as well as oversight and day-to-day management of the Research Library and Division of Library Development .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York State Theatre Institute

 

 

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This series documents educational and outreach activities undertaken by staff members of the New York State Theatre Institute (NYSTI). The records include study guides for teachers, which NYSTI staff developed to extend each production into the classroom curriculum; slides and Power Point presentations .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Albion State Training School (Albion, N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of about 255 color slides, 200 color and black-and-white prints, and 200 negatives. The images include exterior and interior shots, as well as inmate activities and facilities at Albion including religious services, classes (sewing, cooking, etc.), recreational activities, and medical .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State School

 

 

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This series resulted from a survey done prior to a renovation undertaken at Syracuse State School in 1969-1970. The survey included Bill Rothschild's photo-documentation of the exterior and interior views of the institution's historic buildings including the main building, grounds, out-buildings, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

 

 

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This series consists of black-and-white/color photographs, slides, and negatives that document community development and the construction of urban housing and structures on Roosevelt Island..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Bureau of Wildlife

 

 

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This series consists of binders of 35 mm color slides which relate to the activities of the Wildlife Pathology Unit and Endangered Species Unit within the Bureau of Wildlife..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York State Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution

 

 

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This series consists of photographic prints, film negatives, color slides, and at least one videotape of materials produced by the New York State Bicentennial Commission to publicize/illustrate the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution. Images include portraits of notable persons; .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York State Council on the Arts

 

 

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The Council of the Arts slides document the exhibit entitled, "Main Street: The Heart of an American Town" (1974). These slides depict historical districts, historic public buildings, and homes in upstate New York. Other slides depict council-sponsored events. The series also contains one 16mm color .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Temporary State Commission on the Capital City

 

 

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The Temporary State Commission on the Capital City was created for the purpose of cooperating with local officials and groups in developing recommendations for a realistic and fiscally sound program for the rehabilitation of the City of Albany. The series consists of commission staff files that document .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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United States. National Park Service

 

 

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The series of photographs and transparencies depict the Hudson River highlands surveyed by the National Park Service in the 1960s. Scenes of the Hudson River include the Storm King Highway, views of Storm King Mountain, Pollepel Island, Breakneck Point, Little Stony Point, Iona Island, the Bear Mountain .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Newark Developmental Disabilities Services Office

 

 

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This series consists of photographic images collected by the Newark State School (later Newark Developmental Center). The images document daily activities of staff and patients, as well as special occasions..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Museum

 

 

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This series contains the planning and design files of temporary exhibits of the New York State Museum. Files include records of exhibits that were internally or externally sourced as well as travelling exhibits. Records in this series include brochures, exhibit scripts, planning schedules, exhibit drawings, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Division of Law Enforcement

 

 

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Series consists of records related to security operations of the 1980 Winter Olympics, which were held at Lake Placid, New York. The records include reports, manuals, maps of the area, security plans, budget files, emergency disaster plans, search and rescue procedures, communications plans, personnel .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of photographic materials such as prints, slides, postcards, and film from Willard Psychiatric Center. Images span the institution's history providing extensive visual documentation of most daily activities. Images of staff and patients, both in groups and individually, include .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives