Finding Aid Search Results
1
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law. Special Prosecutions Bureau
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Series:
13291
Dates:
1975-1978, 1984-1985, 1987, 1996
Abstract:
This series contains investigative and case material generated by the Special Prosecutions Bureau within the Department of Law. Topics include Urban Development Corporation; New York City government restructuring (1975); American Stock Exchange; Indians and Indian reservations; People v. Okbinoglu; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
New York (State). Governor
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Series:
A0531
Dates:
1857-1919
Abstract:
This series documents successive governors' authority to investigate the management, operations, and affairs of state and local government officials, agencies, and institutions. Records include correspondence, documents specifying charges, answers to charges, transcripts of testimony before the governor .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
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Series:
A1031
Dates:
1911
Abstract:
The Moreland Act of 1907 empowered the Governor to appoint special commissions to investigate the management and affairs of any state agency, in this instance the Public Service Commission. This series consists of minutes of hearings, accompanying exhibits, a list of formal proceedings or hearings of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
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Series:
A1446
Dates:
1908-1909
Abstract:
This fragmentary series consists of documents submitted to Governor Charles Evans Hughes in the matter of charges brought against Louis F. Haffen, Borough President of the Bronx, by the Commissioners of Accounts of New York City, by order of Mayor George B. McClellan. Twenty-two charges were brought .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Office of the Special Prosecutor for Investigation of the New York City Criminal Justice System
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Series:
16104
Dates:
1967-1990
Abstract:
Executive Orders 55 through 59, issued by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller on September 19, 1972, required the Attorney General to appoint one or more special deputies and assistants to investigate and prosecute alleged "corrupt acts and omissions" in the five counties comprising the City of New York. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York (State). Secretary of State
Title:
Series:
A0354
Dates:
1915
Abstract:
This series contains transcripts of joint legislative committee meetings and public hearings relating to the investigation into the conduct of Edward E. McCall, Chairman of the Public Service Commission for the First District. The transcripts document both the legislative investigation of McCall and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
7
Creator:
New York (State). Attorney General's Office
Title:
Series:
B0905
Dates:
1876-1877
Abstract:
This series consists of sixteen books of stenographer's minutes containing the arguments of counsel and the testimony of witnesses in the investigation of official misconduct by James W. Eaton, superintendent of the new state capitol construction project. A printed copy of the complainants' charges .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Commission for Investigation of Workmen's Compensation Law Administration
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Series:
B1317
Dates:
1942-1943
Abstract:
This series is comprised of 5" x 8" cards serving as an index to and synopsis of witness testimony, apparently given at private hearings. The cards provide name of subject (person about whom testimony was given); home and business address; occupation; name of witness (if other than the subject); brief .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
Creator:
New York (State). Moreland Act Commission to Investigate the Supervision, Licensing, and Regulation of Bingo
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Series:
10986
Dates:
1943-1962
Abstract:
This series contains transcripts of public hearings held by the commission to convey information related to its investigation into bingo games in New York City, Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, Utica, and rural communities in nineteen counties. The series also includes 131 numbered exhibits compiled for .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). State Study Commission for New York City
Title:
Series:
A0566
Dates:
1971-1973
Abstract:
The State Study Commission for New York City was created by Chapter 413 of the Laws of 1971 for the purpose of attaining efficiency, economy, and improvement in the operation of city government. This accretion contains a variety of records collected or created by the commission during its study, including .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). State Board of Charities
Title:
Series:
A3156
Dates:
1916
Abstract:
The Commissioner of Public Charities of New York City charged the State Board of Charities with neglecting its responsibility toward institutions for children in the city. This series documents Charles Strong's investigation into the management and affairs of the board relating to the charges. Records .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Title:
Series:
B1307
Dates:
1953-196
Abstract:
This series consists of news articles and editorials collected by the commission to monitor liquor related problems and issues and to track the progress of its investigation. The series also contains a small number of press releases of other organizations commenting on the commission's work, and transcripts .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Title:
Series:
B1311
Dates:
1945-1964
Abstract:
The commission compiled these files to track its investigation of violations of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law by liquor licensees, their employees, and others. Many of the copies of documents and data in these files were gathered from files of the State Liquor Authority. They include forms, summary .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York (State). Commission for Investigation of Workmen's Compensation Law Administration
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Series:
B1314
Dates:
1942-1943
Abstract:
The commission compiled these case files to track individual investigations of doctors, x-ray laboratories, surgical supply firms, hospitals, insurance companies, and others involved in, or transacting business with parties involved in, workers' compensation cases. The case files usually contain records .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
New York (State). Commission for Investigation of Workmen's Compensation Law Administration
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Series:
B1315
Dates:
1943-1944
Abstract:
These receipts track activity regarding records submitted to the commission by physicians, lawyers, medical supply companies, and other individuals and firms being investigated by the commission. Receipts for both incoming and outgoing records provide name and address of individual or firm submitting .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Title:
Series:
B1841
Dates:
1857-1918
Abstract:
This is apparently the original, incomplete card file that partially indexes charges, complaints and investigations in Series A0531, Investigation Case Files. The case files relate to investigations, conducted by the governor or by commissioners appointed by the governor, into charges of misconduct .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
New York (State). Joint Commission on Public Ethics
Abstract:
This series documents cases in which investigations lead to enforcement actions. These records include complaints, testimony, interviews, transcripts, correspondence, notes, subpoenas, evidence, memos, reports, 15-day letters, settlement agreements, decisions, and enforcement hearings, and the Substantial .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
New York (State). Commission for Investigation of Workmen's Compensation Law Administration
Title:
Series:
B1316
Dates:
1942-1944
Abstract:
The commission collected these newspaper and magazine articles and editorials from New York, out-of-state, and national publications to track the history and progress of the investigation. The articles concern the commission's investigation and cover such areas as irregularities in administration of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
19
Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1907-1910 : Hughes)
Title:
Series:
13682_05
Dates:
1905-1910
Abstract:
Charles Evans Hughes was elected to two terms as governor before resigning the office to accept a nomination to the United States Supreme Court. As governor, he advocated progressive legislation, environmental conservation, and administrative reform. Among his accomplishments were securing passage of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
20
Creator:
New York (State). Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-Mutuel Harness Racing
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Series:
B1318
Dates:
1953-1954
Abstract:
The commission collected these completed questionnaires in order to compile information on financial interests in and business dealings with harness racing associations. The questionnaires were answered by officers and directors of harness racing licensees, lessors, concessionaires, and contractors .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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