Finding Aid Search Results
1
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0681
Dates:
[circa 1880-1941]
Abstract:
This series consists of bound manuscript and typescript copies of reports compiled by or submitted to the Erie Canal Western Division Engineer's Office in Rochester, New York. Most reports detail the history of canal projects undertaken in or near the city of Buffalo, such as the Tonawanda and Oak Orchard .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0683
Dates:
1896-1907
Abstract:
This single volume contains employment appointment history, educational background information, and prior work experience of employees involved in construction and maintenance of the Western Division of the Erie Canal. Entries are included for engineers, rodmen; chainmen; levelers; and laborers. Data .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Military Statistics
Abstract:
This series consists of volumes compiled by the Bureau of Military Statistics detailing the organizational history of New York States Volunteer infantry, artillery, and cavalry regiments that participated in the Civil War. Included is information on the unit's recruitment; organization; terms of enlistment; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York State Museum. Division of Research and Collections. History Department
Title:
Series:
B2717
Dates:
1911-2009
Abstract:
This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of curatorial staff of the History Department, part of the Division of Research and Collections of the New York State Museum. These records document the functional activities of curators concerning exhibit development; acquisitions and collections .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Elementary Education
Title:
Series:
A3042
Dates:
circa 1850-1920
Abstract:
These historical sketches which include photographs were collected from school systems in 1916 to illustrate a report on the history of school systems in cities and villages. The sketches generally provide information on the establishment and location of the first school or school district in the city .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York (State). Division of the Budget
Abstract:
This series consists of the working files of the Division of the Budget (DOB) Golden Anniversary Committee or the 50th Anniversary Committee, chaired by Dr. T. Norman Hurd. The History Subcommittee was to prepare "The Executive Budget New York State," a history of DOB focusing on five distinguishable .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
7
Creator:
New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
B1635
Dates:
1969-1978
Abstract:
These files document the activities, celebrations, and projects of local commissions, schools, universities, and colleges held in observance of the bicentennials of the American Revolution and of New York statehood. Records consist largely of correspondence and applications, submitted by local commissions .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
B1634
Dates:
1969-1979
Abstract:
In addition to general correspondence and memorandums, this series includes articles, histories, publications, illustrations, and background material about New York and the American Revolution; publications from other state bicentennial agencies; commission members biographies; grant proposals; press .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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