Research

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New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit

 

 

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At one time the Department of Transportation possessed very sophisticated cartographic equipment and techniques, which were utilized by state agencies to create maps not directly related to transportation functions. This series consists of detailed maps depicting assembly and senate election districts .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Advisory Task Force on Reapportionment

 

 

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This series consists of 66 oversize maps collected by the Legislative Advisory Task Force on Reapportionment in fulfilling its legislative mandate of preparing for and developing, if deemed necessary, a reapportionment plan for the state..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records

 

 

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This series consists of original certificates, filed with the Department of State by county boards of supervisors, describing the boundaries of state assembly districts in counties allotted more than one assembly seat. In the case of New York City, certificates are endorsed by the New York City Council. .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Temporary Commission on the Revision and Simplification of the Constitution

 

 

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This series contains reports and reference materials pertaining to legislative apportionment and reapportionment under Article III of the state constitution. Files contain reports of the Joint Legislative Committee on Reapportionment; population tables, computation sheets, and apportionment formulae; .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment

 

 

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This series consists of approximately 900 city and county maps from local boards of elections, collected by the Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment, apparently as part of the development of a state reapportionment plan. The maps show election districts that were current .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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Kenneth B. Pick was a demographic analyst who held prominent positions at both the state legislature and at multiple state agencies. This series contains "Multivariate Application of Population Statistics" (MAPS) prepared by Pick, likely for the Puerto Rican and Hispanic Task Force. It also includes .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Surveyor General

 

 

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This single manuscript map shows the town of Brooklyn in the county of Kings as it was surveyed by Sidney Herbert and Robert Tolford in 1834. This survey was carried out at the request and under the direction of town supervisor Jeremiah Johnson. The survey was apparently done in anticipation of the .........

 

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New York State Archives