Research

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New York (State). Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law

 

 

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This series documents the staffing and general administration of the commission's investigation, reflecting its study of charges of favoritism and corruption in the State Liquor Authority's enforcement of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Records include correspondence, subject files, recommendations, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of summary information taken from employment applications at Utica State Hospital. Included are application date; name of applicant; age; height; weight; civil condition; degree of education; previous occupation; state or country of birth; town of residence; persons giving recommendations .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Counsel to the Governor

 

 

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This series consists primarily of documents obtained by the Special Counsel to Governor George Pataki in connection with the governor's investigation of potential ethics violations made by then-New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi. Records were supplied mostly by the Office of the State Comptroller .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Newark Developmental Center (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of employee time books and civil service title files. Employee time books include employee's name, dates worked, pay rate, days and hours worked, and amount paid per period. Civil service title files provide a record of the job responsibilities and types of jobs held by staff. These .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

 

 

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These files document the duties and functions of the State Engineer and Surveyor. Topics covered include personnel matters; supply inventories, equipment purchases; Barge Canal construction and maintenance projects; joint topographical survey of the state with the U.S. Geological Survey; state and local .........

 

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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Abstract:  

This series contains the commission's central operational files documenting its staffing and the conduct of its investigation into charges of maladministration and corruption relating to the Workmen's Compensation Law, including but not limited to political favoritism and kickbacks. The files include .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of personnel records created at Willard Asylum for the Insane (later Willard State Hospital). Included are applications for employment; reference letters; information about appointments, terminations; resignations; promotions and deaths; and correspondence about benefits and the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Conservation Department

 

 

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Following passage of the Emergency Conservation Work Act in 1933, the federal government recruited and trained unemployed men ages seventeen to twenty-eight to develop forest lands and parks. In New York, the program commonly and later officially known as the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) focused .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of card files documenting the employment history of individuals who worked in the Department of the State Engineer and Surveyor; the Department of Public Works, including Division of Canals and Waterways and Division of Highways; and Department of Highways. Cards typically contain .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Commission on Government Integrity

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series documents the Commission on Government Integrity's investigation into violations of ethical or legal standards of conduct by public officials and employees. Particularly well documented are investigations of judicial selection, government procurement and contracting, and improper practices .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives