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New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

 

 

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This series consists of copies of survey maps of lands acquired for John Boyd Thacher Park by the State Engineer and Surveyor..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Commerce

 

 

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This map was published by the Department of Commerce to display scenic, economic, and historic sites of interest in the state. Entitled "New York The Empire State," it includes picture icons locating significant natural features, state parks, scenic areas, recreation/visitor and historic sites, museums, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). World's Fair Commission

 

 

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The series consists of the files of the World's Fair Commission, together with contractors' plans and drawings prepared under the authority of the commission for the New York State exhibit at the 1939-1940 World's Fair. Along with commission subject files and general correspondence, these files include .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Long Island State Park Commission

 

 

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This series documents the board proceedings of the Long Island State Park Commission and several closely related bodies: Bethpage Corporation, Bethpage Park Authority, Jones Beach State Parkway Authority, Long Island State Park and Recreation Commission, and New York State Council of Parks. Also included .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Bureau of State Publicity

 

 

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This series consists of materials prepared for the Bureau of State Publicity by the Barlow Advertising Agency of Syracuse to promote nationwide attendance of the World's Fair of 1939-1940, specifically to encourage out-of-state travel to and from the fair through New York State rather than through Pennsylvania. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Adirondack Mountain Authority

 

 

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The series consists primarily of legal and administrative files dealing with the two major recreational ski areas in Warren (Gore Mountain) and Essex (Whiteface Mountain) counties. The authority worked closely with the Conservation Department, and the records relate to the authority's continuation of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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The series consists of maps produced by the Adirondack Park Agency for the Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan of 1973. The maps consist of a printed base map of each county (sometimes done in sections) prepared by the Office of Planning Services, with an attached plastic film overlay in colors .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives