Research

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New York (State). Community Facilities Project Guarantee Fund

 

 

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This series consists of waivers signed by the statutory members of the Community Facilities Project Guarantee Fund (CFPGF). The waivers state that the CFPGF's oversight board will not have an annual meeting because there are no issues that require the board's attention..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Commission for the Blind

 

 

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This series of meeting minutes documents the Commission for the Blind's efforts to improve the condition of blind persons in the state, and to provide recommendations to the governor for ameliorating their condition and for preventing blindness. Early entries outline the Commission's formation; later .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets

 

 

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This series consists of applications for public assistance in the form of day care and children's educational services to enable parents to work in agriculture. Information includes name of day care facility desired; name, address, social security number, birth date, and sex of children requiring services; .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Board of Social Welfare

 

 

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This series consists of investigative material, correspondence, legal documents, and hearing transcripts of the Board of Social Welfare relating to charitable institutions investigated for personal or financial malfeasance. These institutions provided for dependent, neglected, and delinquent children, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Board of Social Welfare

 

 

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This series consists of inspection reports, correspondence, and related material documenting the monitoring and oversight of foster care agencies, including institutional homes for children and orphanages. Files prior to the 1920s consist almost exclusively of inspection reports of private institutional .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Temporary Emergency Relief Administration. Joint Committee for Study of Organization and Functioning of Emergency Relief Bureau, New York City

 

 

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This series consists of a report prepared and issued by the Joint Committee for the Study of the Organization and Functioning of the Emergency Relief Bureau, (ERB) New York City, on September 1, 1936. The report analyzes the present organization, procedures, and finances of the ERB and proposes a new .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Division for Youth

 

 

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This series from the Division for Youth consists of summary data on former inmates of youth residential facilities. Information may include: name; date admitted or received; offense; date and/or county where committed; judge's name; birth date; birthplace; race/ethnicity; religion; court/trial dates; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

 

 

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This series consists of subject and correspondence files and related administrative records created by the office of the commissioner of the Department of Social Services and its successor agency, the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. Topics documented by the records include child and family .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Commission for the Blind

 

 

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These photographs and text documenting blind persons in training, at work, and in recreation may have been intended to publicize training and vocational rehabilitation or demonstrate how the working lives and opportunities for the blind had changed. They show blind and visually impaired individuals .........

 

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New York State Archives