Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Temporary Commission on Dioxin Exposure
Abstract:
The New York State Temporary Commission on Dioxin Exposure was created to gather information and inform the public, specifically Vietnam veterans about the hazardous effects of herbicides, particularly those containing dioxin, a chemical in Agent Orange. This series consists of subject and correspondence .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
182
Creator:
Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)
Title:
Series:
B1593
Dates:
1926-1929
Abstract:
This series documents official investigations into complaints of charges of misconduct or neglect of duty by staff members. The complaints originate from patients, former patients, and staff members. Record types include correspondence from former patients and notifications of hearings, personnel suspensions, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
183
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1975-1992 : Maurice D. Hinchey)
Title:
Series:
L0006
Dates:
circa 1974-1993
Abstract:
These files were compiled by staff of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey. Topics include aid to education, energy, the Catskill Gateway project, and the construction of the North-South arterial in Kingston. Files contain correspondence, rough notes, memoranda, newspaper clippings, published reports, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
184
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Joint Committee on Industrial and Labor Conditions
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Series:
L0069
Dates:
1939-1945
Abstract:
The series consists of testimony given at several public hearings held by the Committee to gather information on issues relating to industrial and labor relations in the State. Hearing topics included wages, unemployment insurance, picketing, minimum wage legislation, job training, unemployment insurance, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
185
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Program and Committee Staff. Office of Research and Analysis
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Series:
L0145
Dates:
1975-1978
Abstract:
In response to the growing concern that many Americans did not receive a nutritionally balanced diet, the Assembly Program and Committee Staff, Office of Research and Analysis sought input from individuals and groups interested in health and nutrition. This series includes hearing and symposium testimony, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
186
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Housing
Title:
Series:
L0148
Dates:
1973-1979
Abstract:
The testimony in this series was given by local government housing agencies; lending institutions; real estate and developer associations; tenant and homeowner associations; civic, religious and community groups; and senior citizen groups. Testimony focuses on neighborhood preservation, rent control, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
187
Creator:
New York (State). Moreland Act Commission to Study Workmen's Compensation Administration and Costs
Title:
Series:
10983
Dates:
1938-1959
Abstract:
This file documents the Commission's operations and investigation including: operation, background and research materials; testimony and transcripts of hearings, conferences, and interviews with representatives of employers groups, unions organizations, and legal and medical associations. Records include: .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
188
Creator:
New York (State). Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-Mutuel Harness Racing
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Series:
10998
Dates:
1936-1957
Abstract:
This series consists of background information and supporting documentation compiled by the commission during its investigation of harness track owners and the associations licensed by to conduct pari-mutuel harness racing. The commission traced stock ownership, studied financial records, and questioned .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
189
Creator:
New York (State). Division of the Budget. Organization and Management Unit
Abstract:
The Organization and Management Unit (OMU)and its predecessor units carried out agency management, staffing and organization studies, budgeting and finance management analyses, and statewide management issue analyses designed to improve the coordination and management of state government programs. This .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
190
Creator:
New York (State). State Division of Human Rights
Title:
Series:
19280
Dates:
1966-1985, 1991-1995, 2001-2007
Abstract:
The Division of Human Rights is empowered to prevent and eliminate practices of discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, or physical disability. These records, which include correspondence, inter-agency memorandums, reports, meeting minutes, and policy material, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
191
Creator:
New York (State). Commissioner to Examine and Investigate the Management and Affairs of the Office of the Fiscal Supervisor of State Charities, the State Board of Charities, the Sites, Buildings and Grounds Commission, the Building Improvement Commission,
Abstract:
This series contains Charles H. Strong's records of his investigation of the State Board of Charities and children's institutions. Strong was to investigate charges made by John A. Kingsbury, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Public Charities, in his annual report to Mayor John Purroy .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
192
Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Special Services
Abstract:
This series consists of investigation files of non-criminal activity generated by the New York State Police Special Services Unit (known before 1970 as the Criminal and Subversives Section) as it examined organizations and individuals with supposed subversive or radical connections. The files contain .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
193
Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1921-1922 : Miller)
Abstract:
Legislation of 1921 established a Board of Estimate and Control and directed it to conduct a survey of all state departments, offices, and institutions to determine where waste and duplication of effort existed. The Board was then to recommend improvements to each agency or recommend to the legislature .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
194
Creator:
New York (State). Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient
Title:
Series:
A4228
Dates:
circa 1910-1914
Abstract:
This series consists of several hundred black and white photographs illustrating conditions at custodial institutions for the mentally deficient in New York and other states. The photographs were gathered by the Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient to illustrate its final report. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
195
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Epidemiology
Abstract:
This series consists of medical and circumstantial evidence collected by State Department of Health epidemiologists to determine the source and type of reported cases of typhoid fever, plus medical information on the course of the illness. Documentation includes a case investigation form detailing vital .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
196
Creator:
New York (State). Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Title:
Series:
B1309
Dates:
1957-1964
Abstract:
This series consists of printed materials on alcoholic beverage control solicited from all forty-nine other states. The commission used these materials to assist in developing recommendations for legislative and regulatory changes in alcoholic beverage control administration in New York State. Files .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
197
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis
Title:
Series:
L0015
Dates:
1975-1979
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, newspaper clippings, testimony, and press releases on issues examined by the Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis. The records relate to critical public policy issues including State Police non-criminal investigations; the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
198
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Task Force on Toxic Substances
Title:
Series:
L0132
Dates:
1940-1980
Abstract:
These documents were gathered in the investigation of alleged dumping of contaminated wastes into the Love Canal by the United States Army and its contractors. Most documents pertain to the production, storing, and disposal of radioactive materials at four major facilities: Lake Ontario Ordnance Works, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
199
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis
Title:
Series:
L0137
Dates:
1975-1977
Abstract:
The series contains records produced or collected in the Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis' investigation of the Arab boycott of businesses dealing with the State of Israel. These files contain transcripts of conversations between investigators and businessmen regarding their involvement; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
200
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis
Title:
Series:
L0138
Dates:
1973-1979
Abstract:
The Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis assisted the Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions in investigating waste and extravagance in the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Records include Authority helicopter logs, hearing testimony given by Authority .........
Repository:
New York State Archives