Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Board of Social Welfare
Abstract:
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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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Social Services. Division of Legal Affairs
Title:
Series:
18016
Dates:
1949-1977, [circa 1989]
Abstract:
This series consists of Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel files concerning the management and administration of the Legal Affairs Unit. Files include correspondence, memorandums, daybooks, topical reports and studies, management plans, and agency annual reports. The series also contains significant .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Division for Youth
Abstract:
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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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of journals providing a detailed chronological record of expenditures and production of the school's farm. The agricultural program was part of the "instruction in husbandry and the arts of civilization" that the school provided to resident Indian children. Expenditure journals .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of a detailed chronological record of financial transactions at Thomas Indian School. Entries record transaction (items purchased, quantity, unit cost, and cash receipts); name of the merchant or disburser of funds; total amount of transaction; and date. Also included is a certificate .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series constitutes a final record of financial transactions of the Thomas Indian School according to controlling and individual accounts. Controlling accounts include transactions involving clothing, fuel, freight and express, medicine, provisions, and wages. Individual accounts pertain to individual .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of a register of names of students who attended the Thomas Indian School. The register lists the name of the student, tribe, date of admittance, date of birth, date of discharge, reservation or address, name of parents, name of guardians, and remarks..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Mobilization
Abstract:
This series contains minutes from meetings of both the Division of Civilian Mobilization and Office of Civilian Mobilization (OCM) which were kept by the OCM's director to document and facilitate plans and activities of the OCM. The Division of Civilian Mobilization worked with the OCM and other state .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Public Service Training
Abstract:
This series primarily contains the correspondence, memoranda, program schedules, and syllabi of Albert H. Hall, chief of the Bureau of Public Service Training. The bureau provided instruction to state employees on subjects related to their vocations. Though it was part of the Education Department, it .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of case files for children enrolled in the Thomas Indian School (formerly the Thomas Asylum for Orphan and Destitute Indian Children). Files contain information on admission, education, discharge, medical and family history, and occasionally post-release activities. Data includes .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of monthly reports detailing the receipts and expenses of the Thomas Indian School. The school was originally incorporated as a private institution, but received state aid. Reports include general fund receipts and disbursements summary; bank statements and certificate of indebtedness; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of statistical reports for farm and/or garden products raised at the Thomas Indian School. The school furnished the children with care, moral training, education and "instruction in husbandry." Separate monthly reports for each product gave a daily account of quantity produced and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of menus served to children at the school each day. The menus were submitted as documentation that the school was fulfilling its responsibilities to care for orphan and destitute Indian children. Usually the name of the person completing the report is also given, and occasionally .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
These diaries provide a summary record of activities of staff and students at the Thomas Indian School. Brief daily entries typically mention weather conditions; farm work in progress; maintenance and repair work in progress; entertainment provided to children; team sporting events; incidents pertaining .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Social Services. Commissioner's Office. Local District Liaison Unit
Title:
Series:
11909
Dates:
1939-1995
Abstract:
The Local District Liaison Unit serves as the direct contact between the Department of Social Services and local social service districts and primary care agencies. This series functions as the official copy and record of distribution of new regulations, directives, manual bulletins, informational letters, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Commission for the Blind
Title:
Series:
A3309
Dates:
1923-1963
Abstract:
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 .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Interdepartmental Health Resources Board
Abstract:
These records document the development of studies and projects to meet the needs of rehabilitation clienteles served by state agencies. The minutes include exhibits in the form of correspondence; proposals for studies and projects; and report drafts, critiques, and revisions. The plan and drafts of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, reports, publicity materials, deeds, and court records dealing with the founding, operation, and administration of the Thomas Indian School. Much of the correspondence concerns enrollment of Indian children at the school and placement of graduates at other institutions .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Thomas Indian School
Abstract:
The series consists of black and white photographs depicting children and staff of Thomas Indian School at work and recreation in such activities as school exercises, team sports, farming and gardening, and Indian Boy and Girl Scouts..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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