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New York (State). Department of Social Welfare. Division of State Institutions

 

 

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This series consists of monthly reports providing summary information on activities at state institutions supervised by the Department of Social Welfare. These reports or meeting minutes generally provide information about programs; activities; living conditions; physical facilities; staff personnel .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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This series consists of summary reports of sales of state lands by the State Engineer and Surveyor and its successors, including the Department of Public Works and the Division of the Land Office, as well as a few by the Conservation Department. Reports from state agencies making land sales were useful .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

83

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New York State Reformatory (Elmira, N.Y.)

 

 

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The Summary, printed and published by and for the inmates of Elmira Reformatory, claims to be the oldest penal inmate publication, dating from 1883. The four page newspaper reports on national news, sports, and entertainment as well as inmate activities, including contributions from inmates. The newspaper .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

84

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Auburn Correctional Facility

 

 

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This series consists of reports listing weekly disciplinary action imposed on incarcerated individuals at Auburn. Reports include date of offense; person's name and number; punishment and description of offense. Other reports that may be attached include: prison officer reports of offenses; disciplinary .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

85

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Auburn Prison

 

 

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This series consists of records relating to the escape and capture of incarcerated individuals who had escaped from Auburn Prison and its various prison camps. Folders include correspondence, telegrams, and general releases notifying police departments, county sheriffs, and railroad police of the escape .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

86

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Auburn Correctional Facility

 

 

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This series consists of a daily log listing infractions of prison rules committed by individuals incarcerated at Auburn and corrections officers and penalties imposed. A few entries relate to complaints by incarcerated individuals. Information recorded daily includes name and consecutive number; number .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

87

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New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

 

 

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This series consists of report forms for railroad companies filed with the State Engineer and Surveyor. Reports show amount of capital and stock; total debt; costs of road and equipment; road characteristics (length, number of cars, rate fares); adjoining real estate; maintenance expenses for road-bed, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

88

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New York (State). State Board of Charities

 

 

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This series consists of transmittal letters, some containing summary reporting data on admissions and discharges, and a few notices of discharge of individual inmates. The records were sent by superintendents of various county almshouses. Institutions represented include the New York City Farm Colony; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

89

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New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission

 

 

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This series consists of annual reports produced by the New York State Revolution Bicentennial Commission in connection with its efforts to promote bicentennial celebrations of the state's role in the American Revolution and the creation of the state's first constitution. Each report contains photographs, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

90

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Auburn Prison

 

 

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This series consists of operating and financial reports, apparently created for the State Comptroller's Office, concerning the farming industry operations of Auburn State Prison. Report topics include terms for leasing the Corrigan and Elias Hardy farms, lists of equipment leased, cost schedule, memo .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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This series consists of copies of reports made by the directors of several mental health institutions to their respective boards of visitors and forwarded to the Governor's office. Reports contain a variety of narrative and statistical information including incident reports, institutional censuses, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

92

Creator:

Auburn Prison

 

 

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Foreign-born prisoners accounted for nearly fifty-five percent of the prison population increase in the early twentieth century. Individual facilities gathered detailed information about their foreign-born inmates to document the increase and burden on the state. This series consists of information .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

93

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New York (State). Office of the Welfare Inspector General

 

 

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These annual reports typically supply information concerning long term investigations; investigations in partnership with other agencies; criminal prosecutions of welfare fraud; staffing, budget, and caseload; resources; and affiliations with other agencies..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

94

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Municipal Assistance Corporation for the City of New York

 

 

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Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

95

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New York State Urban Development Corporation

 

 

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The annual reports provide lists of projects and special projects undertaken by New York State Urban Development Corporation staff as well as financial statements and studies in progress to assist with geographic, social and economic development..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

96

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New York (State). Department of Correctional Services

 

 

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This series consists of a draft report created in September 2003 by the Attica Task Force. Based on petitions from the Forgotten Victims of Attica (FVOA) group, the report addresses compensation for employee injuries and deaths from the Attica Correctional Facility riot of 1971; right to conduct an .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

97

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New York State Theatre Institute

 

 

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This series includes New York State Theatre Institute annual reports describing the agency's activities for the year, mission, accomplishments, goals, and financial status. These records span the period from the inception of the New York State Theatre Institute in the mid-1980s to 2009, and contain .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

98

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New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets

 

 

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This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. Additional copies of annual reports are held by the New York State Library..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

99

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New York (State). Division of State Police

 

 

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This series consists of a ten-page report by John L. Stainthorpe, containing detailed summaries of interviews with National Guard personnel and medical workers at the retaking of Attica Correctional Facility in 1971. The interviews focused on the subject of medical treatment of inmates after the event. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

100

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New York (State). Office for People with Developmental Disabilities

 

 

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This series consists of records related to the agency's Comprehensive Strategic Plan. Every five years, each New York State agency is to prepare a Comprehensive Five Year Strategic Plan consisting of the agency vision, mission and goals. Also included is information on how the agency intends to meet .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives