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New York (State). Constitutional Convention, 1967

 

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York State Archives Partnership Trust

 

 

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This series consists of word-processed partial transcriptions of interviews conducted by Joseph H. Boyd, Jr. for the book co-authored by him and Charles R. Holcomb, published by SUNY Press in 2012..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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

 

 

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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, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Manhattan Psychiatric Center

 

 

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This series consists of a poster produced by the Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol reproducing the wall and ceiling murals in the Governor's Reception Room. Accompanying the reproduction is a key that provides detailed explanations and interpretations of each of the individual murals. These .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Assistant Secretary to the Governor for Program

 

 

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This series consists of files of Ronald W. Pedersen, which include unpublished organizational studies of Executive Branch agencies, as well as briefing papers and publicity materials for Nelson A. Rockefeller's gubernatorial and presidential campaigns..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Special Commission on Attica

 

 

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This series includes audio tape recordings and transcripts of public hearings of the New York State Special Commission on Attica. Transcripts include testimony before the commission of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, Robert R. Douglass (secretary to the governor), T. Norman Hurd (Director of State Operations), .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor's Committee on Hospital Costs

 

 

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This series is the central file of correspondence, background materials, and reports maintained by the Committee in carrying out its investigation and producing its final report. The Commission's investigation of the cost of hospitals includes input from physicians, hospital administrators, insurance .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Division of the Budget

 

 

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This series consists of files of "Town Meetings" held by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller. Information includes meeting agenda; economic and political background brief on the area where meeting was held; and summaries of facts relating to state and regional issues on which the governor was likely to be .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Special Commission on Attica

 

 

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This series consists of investigation and interview files of the Special Commission on Attica (chaired by Robert B. McKay and known as the "McKay Commission"). The commission investigated the Attica Correctional Facility riot of 1971. Resulting records include personal interview sheets or transcripts; .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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This series contains various reports, plans, and campaign speeches from the Rockefeller and Carey administrations. These records may have been collected for use by transition teams in the Carey and/or Mario Cuomo administrations. Records include a report concerning sentencing of adult criminals, the .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor's Committee to Review New York State Laws and Procedures in the Area of Human Rights

 

 

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This series is the central file of correspondence, public hearing information, and background materials maintained by the Committee in carrying out its studies and producing its report. The records reflect the Committee's charge to review and make recommendations concerning New York's human rights laws .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks

 

 

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This series contains mainly correspondence, reports, studies, and project proposals involving the temporary commission. The studies and recommendations of the commission led directly to the creation of the Adirondack Park Agency in 1971. Topics that appear repeatedly in recommendations, proposals, and .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor's Committee on the State Employees' Retirement System

 

 

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This series is the central file of correspondence, memoranda, and background materials maintained by the Committee in carrying out its studies and producing its report. The records reflect the Committee's charge to study and make recommendations concerning the State Employee's Retirement System. The .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor's Committee Appointed to Review New York State's Abortion Law

 

 

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The Committee studied the history of thought and legislation on abortion. They solicited information and opinions from representatives of medical, psychiatric, social, legal, theological, and other fields. This series is the Committee's final report file and includes a hearing transcript, Committee .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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The series consists of material collected and maintained by Dr. William J. Ronan, secretary to Governor Nelson Rockefeller. It is primarily copies of the governor's subject files (roughly F-P), campaign speeches including the 1964 Presidential campaign, and press releases. There are also indexes to .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Deputy Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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The materials in this series were compiled to prepare Governors Nelson A. Rockefeller and Malcolm Wilson and their respective staffs for the National Governors' Conference meetings in 1973 and 1974; and Governor W. Averell Harriman and his staff for meetings held between 1956 and 1958..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Deputy Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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In 1969, Governor Nelson Rockefeller and the Board of Regents created the New York State Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education. School financing recommendations made by the commission, which would have increased school taxes in upstate districts and reduced .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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This series consists of audio and video tape cassettes, motion picture films, and reel-to-reel audio tapes documenting the activities of New York's governors. Included are tapes and films of Thomas E. Dewey, W. Averell Harriman, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Malcolm Wilson, Hugh L. Carey, and Mario M. Cuomo. .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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This series is composed of messages to the legislature from Governors Dewey, Harriman and Rockefeller. There is also one message from Lieutenant Governor Malcolm Wilson.The series consists of annual messages, which provide the listing of programs the Governor would like to institute that year; special .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor

 

 

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These photographic images were used as public relations vehicles for New York's governors. The photographs helped to publicize their official, and occasionally unofficial, activities. Most of the images reveal the routine activities that the governors' photographers were assigned to photograph. Records .........

 

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New York State Archives