Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Mass Communications
Title:
Series:
B0947
Dates:
1976
Abstract:
This series consists of two 3/4" video cassette tapes of the NBC TV show "Bicentennial Salute to New York," broadcast on May 14, 1976..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
This series consists of about 2,500 3" x 5" index cards containing basic biographical information on influential New York residents from the late seventeenth to early twentieth centuries. Information on cards includes name; birth and death dates; place of birth; town and county of residence; place of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). State Historian
Title:
Series:
A3168
Dates:
1846-1904
Abstract:
This series consists of a draft Historian's 1903/1904 annual report and two supplements to the report: "Mexican War Papers" and a selection of transcribed correspondence. The "Mexican War Papers" provides information on the organization and service of New York units during the war. The transcribed correspondence .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
This series consists predominantly of brief biographical sketches of prominent individuals in communities across New York State. A few scattered sketches pertain to leading institutions and businesses. The sketches are not limited to famous individuals, but rather document communities much more broadly. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York State Archives. Archives Partnership Trust
Abstract:
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the New York State Archives Partnership Trust..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York State Museum
Abstract:
This series contains photographs, slides, negatives, and contact sheets that were produced as part of staff research in developing and designing New York State Museum exhibits. These records depict state agriculture, industry, the natural environment, transportation, educational institutions, and historic .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
7
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
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
8
Creator:
New York (State). State Historian
Title:
Series:
A0131
Dates:
1763-1818
Abstract:
This proposed publication, prepared by the State historian, consists of transcripts of correspondence and a few related documents of Revolutionary War Colonel Peter Gansevoort, commander of the Third New York Line regiment. Included are chronological and alphabetical lists of Gansevoort documents..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
These files are correspondence, with occasional memoranda, notes, transcripts of historical documents, and papers on historical topics. Correspondence primarily concerns questions received by the State Historian on a variety of topics relating to New York history. Sample subject headings include: Bibliographies; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
Copies of speeches, radio talks, commencement and commemorative addresses given by State Historian Arthur Pound. The subjects of these speeches include state and local history, the Works Progress Administration Federal Writers' Project, wartime morale, and farm-related topics discussed on the "Farm .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). Division of History
Abstract:
This typescript, compiled by the State historian, contains a biography of Keith, highlighting his activities as aide-de-camp and deputy adjutant general to Major General William Heath, 1776-1778. Also included are extracts and transcripts of letters to and from Keith compiled by the State historian .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
22343
Dates:
2004-2010
Abstract:
This series documents the functions, policies, and day-to-day business of the New York State Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission. Records include subject and correspondence files and activities reports submitted to the Commission. Some records document collaboration with Vermont's Lake .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Office of State History
Title:
Series:
B1850
Dates:
1979
Abstract:
This series consists of cards indexing microfilm in Series A0768, Local Records on Microfilm. The index is alphabetical by county and then by type of government. The microfilm contains copies of local public and private records, spanning the period 1650-1949, from approximately 200 New York State co.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department
Title:
Series:
B2298
Dates:
1910
Abstract:
This series consists of documents from individual schools received by the Education Department acknowledging receipt from the department of wooden plaques bearing bronze impressions of the seal issued by the Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission, and giving assurances that the plaques and medals would .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
Federal Writers' Project (N.Y.)
Title:
Series:
A0551
Dates:
1936-1942
Abstract:
This series contains files relating to proposed publications of the New York State Federal Writers' Project (FWP). Included are files of projects undertaken at both statewide and local levels. Publications included travel and tourism guides to New York State and local communities; the New York State .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Office of State History
Abstract:
The series consists of microfilm copies of local public and private records from approximately 200 New York State communities. Included is film of such historically valuable local records as state censuses; county, town, village, and city government records; records of religious, public and non-public .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, meeting agenda, minutes, clippings, press releases, and promotional literature concerning historical celebrations in which the Division of Archives and History participated. Includes Fort Ticonderoga Bicentennial (1955); East Greenbush Centennial .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
New York (State). Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
22341
Dates:
2004-2010
Abstract:
This series documents the New York State Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission's work with localities, individuals, and partner institutions to prepare celebrations of the 2009 anniversaries of the endeavors of Samuel de Champlain, Henry Hudson, and Robert Fulton. Record types include .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
22342
Dates:
2003-2010
Abstract:
This series documents the New York State Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission's marketing efforts to increase public awareness of the Quadricentennial and its commemoration. The records document fundraising and other business conducted between corporate sponsors and the Commission. Record .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
22347
Dates:
2003-2010
Abstract:
This series documents the mission, organization, planning, and policy-making activities of the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission. Records include meeting minutes, resolutions, and planning reports from the Commission and various sub-committees..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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