Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of General Services
Title:
Series:
B2421
Dates:
1971-2000
Abstract:
This series of photographs generally depicts state facilities constructed or renovated by the Office of General Services. Subjects include Albany Pumping Station; East Parking Garage (Empire State Plaza); State Records Center (Harriman State Office Campus); Department of Transportation garage (Harriman .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Attorney General's Office
Abstract:
This volume is a register of bonds received by the Attorney General's Office. The bonds appear to have been given by contractors for building of state facilities, such as prisons, schools, hospitals, etc. and by banks holding deposits of state funds. Each entry states the date of receipt, name of firm .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
Abstract:
This series consists of journals documenting appropriations and expenditures for the design, construction, improvement, repair, and maintenance state institutional buildings such as state hospitals, buildings operated by the State Board of Charities, state prisons, state normal schools, armories, State .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law
Title:
Series:
A0536
Dates:
1927-1929
Abstract:
This series consists of one volume of black and white photographic prints depicting construction of the Alfred E. Smith State Office Building in Albany, New York. The images span the entire course of the project from groundbreaking in February of 1927 to completion of the building in January of 1929. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Architecture
Abstract:
This single volume contains letterpress copies of approvals of special fund estimates submitted to the state architect for review as required by Section 65 of the State Insanity Law. All of the special fund estimates in the volume pertain to the construction, alteration, repair, or improvement of state .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This series contains blueprint drawings of state, county, and town buildings and courthouses in the State of New York, as well as some contract specifications for labor and material for the construction of public buildings. Some blueprints may be restricted due to their poor condition..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). New Capitol Commission
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Architecture
Abstract:
This series consists of copies of outgoing correspondence from the State Architect, Lewis F. Pilcher about the reconstruction and other improvements of the State Capitol following the 1911 fire. Addressees include the Trustees and Superintendent of Public Buildings, State Comptroller, heads of state .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Oneonta (N.Y. : City)
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). New Capitol Commission
Abstract:
This series consists of booklets used to record the amount of time each employee worked on the construction of the New York State Capitol. Each booklet covers a two-week period and contains each employee's name; trade or job; hourly wage rate; number of hours worked each day during the two-week period; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). New Capitol Commission
Title:
Series:
B0700
Dates:
1869-1972
Abstract:
This series consists of roughly 1,200 architectural plans and drawings documenting the construction and subsequent renovation of the New York State Capitol building. The records include floor plans, interior and exterior elevations, alterations, proposed projects never completed, and details of stone .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). New Capitol Commission
Abstract:
This series consists of photographs depicting the excavation and beginning construction of the present State Capitol in Albany, New York. Many of the images in accretion B0701-03 are duplicates of photographs contained in B0701-85, but some later photographs show partially completed first and second .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Quartermaster General's Office
Title:
Series:
A3285
Dates:
1908-1962
Abstract:
This series consists primarily of plans, contracts, and other documentation of alterations and renovations to the New York State Education Building in Albany. Also included is published material and newspaper clippings related to the history of the building..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York State Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol
Title:
Series:
B2895
Dates:
1981-1982, 1989-1990, 1992-2001
Abstract:
This series consists of the correspondence files of former executive directors of the State Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol, Walter Mahoney and Andrea Lazaski. The correspondence covers a plethora of topics including major works of art to purchase for the Capitol, areas of current restoration, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol
Abstract:
This series consists of photographs documenting the four phases of construction during the Capitol Restoration from 2000-2014. Most of the photographs document the restoration of the Great Western Staircase, the roof and skylight, and later, the Eastern Approach to the Capitol..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Temporary State Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol
Abstract:
This series consists of an unbound copy of the report created by the Temporary State Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol to facilitate preparation of a long range plan for the building's restoration and rehabilitation. Included are photo-prints showing both historical and contemporary views .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
New York State Council on Architecture
Title:
Series:
11034
Dates:
1968-1975
Abstract:
The Council on Architecture was created in 1966 to encourage excellence in architectural design in all public buildings, to encourage inclusion of works of fine art to complement good architectural design, and to stimulate interest in architectural excellence in public and private construction. The .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
New York (State). New Capitol Commission
Abstract:
This series contains architectural plans for the construction of the present State Capitol. Included are original plans and photographic reproductions that illustrate both interior and exterior views of the Capitol. Arranged roughly by building section..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Board of New Capitol Commissioners
Abstract:
This series consists of a bound volume of photographs depicting progress of construction of the New State Capitol from 1869 through 1877. The photographs were produced for Thomas Fuller, the original architect of the New State Capitol, by photographer Eugene M. Haines and published in a limited edition. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Temporary State Commission on the Capital City
Title:
Series:
10822
Dates:
1961-1974
Abstract:
The Temporary State Commission on the Capital City was created for the purpose of cooperating with local officials and groups in developing recommendations for a realistic and fiscally sound program for the rehabilitation of the City of Albany. The series consists of commission staff files that document .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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