Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-Mutuel Harness Racing

 

 

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Abstract:  

The commission collected these completed questionnaires in order to collect information on financial and business dealings between harness racing associations and corporations holding concessions from such associations. The questionnaires required detailed background and financial information from concessionaires .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-Mutuel Harness Racing

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of legal documents and related records compiled by the commission during the course of litigation initiated by persons and corporations upon whom the commission had served subpoenas. The plaintiffs filed the court actions to quash or limit the subpoenas. The bulk of the series is .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-Mutuel Harness Racing

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of background information and supporting documentation compiled by the Commission during its investigation of individuals with financial interests or other involvement in harness racing associations. The bulk of the series consists of investigation files on individuals. A few files .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-Mutuel Harness Racing

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

The commission collected these completed questionnaires in order to compile information on financial interests in and business dealings with harness racing associations. The questionnaires require detailed information about individuals' stock and bond holdings and other financial interests or business .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Commission for Investigation of Workmen's Compensation Law Administration

 

 

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These are files of printed materials from 45 states and the District of Columbia. The Commission used the materials to assist in developing recommendations for legislative and regulatory changes in workers' compensation administration in New York State. The series consists mainly of printed workers' .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Division of the Budget. Special Assistant for Education

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series contains subject files pertaining to committee and panel meetings attended by Division of the Budget personnel. The files contain reports, speech drafts, meeting agendas, gubernatorial press conference transcripts, memorandums, legislative bills, conference programs, and statistical data. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of binders containing letterpress copies of lists of payments apparently made or received by the governor's office from 1917-1923. Entries generally provide date; name of person, company, or state agency; amount; and purpose of payment. The volumes also contain lists of amounts .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Staff of the governor's office maintained this volume to monitor actions the governor was requested to take on legislative bills. The volume is divided into four sections, one for each of the types of action requested: veto is requested; signature is requested; parties wish to be advised upon passage .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Governor (1885-1892 : Hill)

 

 

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Abstract:  

Legislation of 1886 established regulations for employment of women and children in factories and directed the governor to appoint a factory inspector and assistant factory inspector to enforce the regulations and prosecute violators. This series contains letters from persons requesting appointment .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Civil Defense Commission

 

 

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Abstract:  

The bulk of this series contains correspondence, training records, reports, maps, charts, pamphlets, and handbooks that pertain to the simulated radiological situation exercises of the New York State Civil Defense Commission. Most of the correspondence involves the Civil Defense Commission's messages .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of printed gubernatorial proclamations designating a specific Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day. A few bear the actual signature of the governor and the secretary to the governor, but most contain only printed names..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of monthly reports submitted to the Governor's office in accordance with legislation of 1908 (Chapter 246) and 1909 (Consolidated Laws, Chapter 18) amending sections of the Executive Law (Laws of 1892, Chapter 683) which specified fees to be collected and information to be reported .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). New Capitol Commission

 

 

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Abstract:  

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Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series documents the governor's responsibilities as chief executive officer of the state relating to extradition of persons to or from New York State. "Requisitions" were requests by the governor to governors of other states for extradition of persons present in those states to New York. "Mandates" .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of registers used to track legislative bills signed by the governor. For each entry, the volumes provide date signed; Senate or Assembly printed bill number or introductory number; and title of bill. A few entries from 1869-1870 indicate the governor's veto or "disapproval" of the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Temporary State Commission for the Revision and Codification of the Laws Relating to Municipal Finance

 

 

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Abstract:  

Chapter 958 of the Laws of 1939 created a temporary state commission to "study existing laws, both state and local, relating to finances of municipal subdivisions and organized public districts of the state and to codify, revise and make uniform state statutes relating thereto." This series consists .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Task Force on Financing Higher Education

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series is the central file of background and research materials maintained by the Task Force on Financing Higher Education in carrying out its study and producing its report. The series includes "staff papers" written for the Task Force; statements made or submitted by educators, education officials, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of registers used to track legislative bills sent to the governor by the legislature for approval. For each bill received by the governor, the volumes provide date received; from Senate or Assembly; bill number (usually the printed bill number); chapter number (if approved); title .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Temporary State Commission for the Revision and Codification of the Laws Relating to Municipal Finance

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of compilations of state laws relating to municipal finance, meeting minutes, bills that were influenced by the commission, index card listings of city charters, and correspondence with local budget officials. It also contains drafts and final reports about local finance law created .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Division of the Budget. Executive Offices

 

 

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Abstract:  

The correspondence files which includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, document interactions between the division director (and other senior DOB officials) and the Governor and key federal, state, and legislative officials..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives