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New York (State). State Board of Charities

 

 

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This series consists of hearing transcripts, correspondence, and printed items created or used by the Board's Special Committee to Investigate the Affairs and Management of the International Sunshine Society and its Branches and Affiliated Societies. Included are records from the Board's consideration .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Adjutant General's Office

 

 

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This series consists of an annotated, manuscript copy of the minutes of meetings of the State Military Examining Board held between January 20 and February 28, 1874. Entries in the minutes provide name and rank of officer being examined, accusations against or other reasons for his appearance before .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient

 

 

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The series contains pamphlets and article reprints from mental health journals discussing topics relating to mental deficiency including patient diagnosis, methods and costs of care and training, epilepsy, and delinquency of mental deficients. A large portion of the records relate to Eugenics, the science .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient

 

 

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This series consists of outgoing correspondence from the commissioner and secretary directed to superintendents of custodial institutions; public school principals and superintendents; private charitable agencies; federal, state, and local health officials; university faculty; newspaper editors; physicians; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient

 

 

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The series consists of a daily journal of activities of the Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient. Included are very brief summaries of Commission correspondence, meetings, phone conversations, and visits, with information on persons involved and topics discussed..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient

 

 

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This series consists of blank survey forms used by the Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient to examine statewide needs and current programs for the care and training of mentally deficient persons. Most forms relate to surveys sent to schools and custodial institutions in the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Fire Marshal

 

 

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This series consists of a register of fires investigated. Included are extracts of letters, most addressed to Thomas J. Ahearn, State Fire Marshal, recommending that a case be closed or stay open pending further investigation. The volume includes an alphabetic name index to person or business that experienced .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate the Moving Picture Industry

 

 

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The series consists of preliminary and final reports which includes details on financing and operation of motion picture production and distribution; commentary on "improper and indecent sex and vice pictures" and film regulation; information on contracting and rental for exhibition of films; estimates .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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This series consists of a database created to index and track the incoming (1999-2006) and outgoing (2002-2006) paper correspondence of Attorney General Eliot L. Spitzer. The database consists of two discrete tables, one tracking incoming correspondence and the other tracking outgoing correspondence.........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Social Services. Division of Services and Community Development

 

 

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These records document investigations of the deaths of children in foster care and those reported to the State Central Register..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Temporary Commission of Investigation

 

 

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This series contains documentary, photographic, and physical evidence that was acquired by the Temporary Commission of Investigation during investigations..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Joint Committee on Industrial and Labor Conditions

 

 

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The series consists of records compiled in investigating the extent and causes of industrial migration to and from New York State from 1930 to 1942. The series contains completed survey forms and summary cards compiled by the committee from surveys sent to businesses in the state. The records provide .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Temporary State Housing Rent Commission

 

 

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This series contains landlord and tenant protest of decisions by local rent administrators regarding recovery of possession and maximum rent, and the orders and opinions of the Commissioner and State Rent Administrator filed with the predecessor Temporary State Housing Rent Commission. The files contain .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Committee on Civil Service

 

 

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This series consists of two bound volumes of "appraisal sheets" used by the Senate Committee on Civil Service in its 1915 investigation of the state civil service system. These pre-printed forms bear the title "Preliminary Report: Comparative Appraisals" and contain side-by-side columns for comparison .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Temporary State Commission on Workers' Compensation and Disability Benefits

 

 

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The principal mandate of the Temporary State Commission on Workers' Compensation and Disability Benefits was to "examine the efficiency" of the workers' compensation and disability benefits system in New York State. This series contains correspondence, reports, hearing transcripts, meeting minutes, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Adjudication

 

 

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The files in this series document administrative proceedings that Department of Health program units or the Bureau of Administrative Hearings are not able to settle without a hearing. Cases involve sanitary code conditions, Medicaid, professional medical conduct, nursing home discharges/transfers, emergency .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Hospital Services

 

 

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Article 28 of the Public Health Law requires the Department of Health to conduct a comprehensive hospital survey when a hospital's ten-year operating certificate expires; or more frequently, if a hospital implements new procedures or services, or has significant problems. The series consists of survey .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of the Welfare Inspector General. Director's Office

 

 

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This series includes incoming and outgoing correspondence from the Inspector General on matters pertaining to case investigations and activities of the agencies; memoranda on the status of long-term cases; monthly reports to the Director from the Chief Investigator; and notes on pending prosecutions.........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York and New Jersey Joint Boundary Commission

 

 

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This volume contains minutes of meetings of the commission that took place between May 29, 1888 and December 16, 1889. Minutes contain the text of reports presented to the commission, text of contracts, summaries of proposals read, and motions approved. Meeting business pertains to the location and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

The series consists of reports, memorandums, copies of proceedings, meeting minutes, and assorted related materials pertaining to several temporary state commissions. Included are various materials pertaining to proceedings of the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1967; Temporary State Commission .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives