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Abstract:
This series consists of indexes to permits issued by the Superintendent of Public Works. They contain information regarding what types of permits were issued and the nature of the work performed or action taken by the company to which the permit was issued. These are the only available volumes of a .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Committee on Canals of New York State
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The Committee on Canals of New York State was a special body established by order of Governor Theodore Roosevelt in order to plan for the modernization of the state's canal system, culminating in the construction of the Barge Canal. Most of the correspondence found in this series was sent to and/or .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation
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The series consists of annual reports of the Department of Transportation and its predecessor agency, the Department of Public Works. Reports for some years are missing. Early reports typically include both narrative and exhaustive statistical information on department activities; later reports tend .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
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Series:
10482
Dates:
1901-1925
Abstract:
This series consists of index cards that act as a partial index to the correspondence files of the New York State Engineer and Surveyor, Series B0226..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
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Series:
B0201
Dates:
1817-1921
Abstract:
This series contains minutes of meetings, maps, diagrams, drawings, tracings, decisions, petitions, correspondence, resolutions, contract lists, testimonies, depositions, affidavits, and newspaper clippings. Minutes are missing from this series from early December 1883 through late May 1887 and from .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
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Series:
B0202
Dates:
1817-1921
Abstract:
The indexes allow both name and subject access to Series B0201, Canal Commissioner Minutes. Each index corresponds to a bound volumes of minutes. Unlike the Canal Commissioners Minutes, of which volumes 7-11 are lacking, all of the index volumes are extant..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1955-1958 : Harriman)
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Series:
13682_96
Dates:
1955-1958
Abstract:
The central subject and correspondence files of Governor W. Averell Harriman pertain to appointments of judges and members of government commissions; civil service; housing; rapid transit; Thruway Authority; commerce; conservation; flood control; education; fiscal revenues; harness racing, labor; legislation; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1955-1958 : Harriman)
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Series:
13682_96
Dates:
1955-1958
Abstract:
The central subject and correspondence files of Governor W. Averell Harriman pertain to appointments of judges and members of government commissions; civil service; housing; rapid transit; Thruway Authority; commerce; conservation; flood control; education; fiscal revenues; harness racing, labor; legislation; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor. Assistant Secretary for Reports
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Series:
B2331
Dates:
1955-1958
Abstract:
This series consists of subject and correspondence files created by Assistant Secretary for Reports to Governor W. Averell Harriman, Daniel P. Moynihan. The records document the two major functions of the Assistant Secretary for Reports: to bring the State Government closer to the people and to keep .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Dormitory Authority of the State of New York
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Series:
B2084
Dates:
2008, 2010, 2020
Abstract:
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
The land appropriation files contain comprehensive legal documentation of the process by which the state acquired lands for the Barge Canal system (pursuant to Laws of 1909, Chapter 391, as amended), and of the state's title to those lands. The files document not only the transfer of legal title to .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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