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New York (State). Office of Children and Family Services. Facility Director's Office

 

 

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This series contains various log books for the Cass Residential Center. Included are memorandum log books containing various facility policies and procedural updates, a volunteer log, and AOD log books. Also included are general subject and correspondence files from the following facilities: Adirondack .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

62

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New York (State). Secretary of State

 

 

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This series documents the work of the Office of the Secretary of State. It includes division files, significant issue files, chronological files, board and committee files, and correspondence. Also included are letters, memoranda, notes, meeting minutes, and news clippings relating to the activities .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

63

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New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

 

 

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This series consists of day files of former Commissioners of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. The files contain correspondence and memoranda on all aspects of agency operations. Subjects include staff hiring, planning of commemorations, drafting of publications, allocation .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

64

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New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Counsel's Office

 

 

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The series consists of draft and printed bills; sponsor's memoranda; internal memos relating to the intent and impact of proposed legislation; and related correspondence. As such, it complements series 12590, Governor's Bill and Veto Jackets, with respect to the development and evolution of tax law. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

65

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New York State Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, and related records documenting the work of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Institute for Nonviolence in promoting the use of Kingian Nonviolence. Additional records of the commission and institute include .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

66

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New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Division of Diversity Planning and Management

 

 

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The series consists of files pertaining to employee requests for review, by the Compliance Review Board, of denied requests for "reasonable accommodation." Files include all relevant documentation held by the agency on the employee's disability and request for workplace accommodation (including medical .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

67

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New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Central Planning Office

 

 

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The series consists of the files of F.W. Howell, head of the Central Planning Office of the Department of Environmental Conservation. Included are draft versions of the state environmental plan; correspondence regarding the plan's development and potential effects; comments received from interested .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

68

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New York (State). Office of Education Performance Review

 

 

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The Office of Education Performance Review was created in 1973, and was empowered to investigate and review the cost effectiveness of public expenditures for the operation of public elementary and secondary school programs. This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, publications, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

69

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New York (State). Commission on Cultural Resources

 

 

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The Commission on Cultural Resources studied the fiscal needs of cultural institutions in the state and made recommendations for meeting their short and long-term needs. This series includes publications by state agencies and private and public cultural institutions; project files related to cultural .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

70

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New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Mobilization

 

 

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This series contains memoranda directing, promoting, and explaining the Office of Civilian Mobilization's (OCM) home front activities to local war councils. The OCM would provide suggestions on organization of events, publicity, and activities, such as: "I Am An American Day"; Block Plan; civil defense; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

71

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New York (State). Bureau of Town Highways

 

 

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This series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence, memorandums, blueprints, plans, tracings, drawings, bridge measurements, computations, inspection notes, and cost estimates relating to the construction of highway bridges throughout New York State. Most documents date between 1921 and 1923. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

72

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University of the State of New York. Board of Regents

 

 

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This series consists of files relating to the planning, arrangements, logistics and proceedings for convocations and special events of the University of the State of New York. Also included are stray consistuency correspondence. Events of note include commemoration of the two hundredth anniversary of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

73

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New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for District Organization and District Superintendents

 

 

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"County files" were created by the assistant commissioner responsible for supervising district superintendents of schools and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES). Files for district superintendents contain correspondence and memoranda concerning school district organization plans and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

74

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New York (State). Education Department. Office of Counsel

 

 

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These files contain proposals for central school districts that were approved or rejected by voters. Files include: applications including statistical, financial, and narrative information; memoranda from the Bureau of Rural Administrative Services summarizing local sentiment and expressing the bureau's .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

75

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Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government

 

 

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The New York State Project 2000 was a planning project of the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government of the State University of New York. It examined current conditions, future implications, and costs across critical public policy areas affecting New York State. This series contains draft and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

76

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New York State Archives. State Archivist

 

 

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This series consists of the records of Edward Weldon, first New York State Archivist (1975-1980). Records include correspondence, personnel, administration, budget, and grant files, along with monthly reports, reports to the New York State Board of Regents, information on New York State departments .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

77

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New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, and cost estimates relating to the inaugurations of Governors Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Lehman. Records specifically pertain to the printing of invitations, the erection of a temporary platform in the Assembly Chamber, and the installation .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

78

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New York State Museum

 

 

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This series consists of a memorandum submitted to the New York State Planning Board in response to a request to supply views and recommendations for the scientific and educational utilization of selected state land as historical, biological, geological, and cultural "treasures." The memo highlights .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

79

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New York State War Council

 

 

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The series consists primarily of records pertaining to the War Council's notification of determination and recommendations for renewal of dispensation orders to hire minors during wartime. Also included are letters sent to the War Council and a significant number of press releases, primarily from the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

80

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History

 

 

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The series consists of memoranda, correspondence, inventories and descriptions, and related files pertaining to the retention and disposition of historical records from executive branch state agencies. The bulk of material relates to records transfers, but there is a small amount of information on retention .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives