Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
These files are correspondence, with occasional memoranda, notes, transcripts of historical documents, and papers on historical topics. Correspondence primarily concerns questions received by the State Historian on a variety of topics relating to New York history. Sample subject headings include: Bibliographies; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Division of History
Abstract:
This typescript, compiled by the State historian, contains a biography of Keith, highlighting his activities as aide-de-camp and deputy adjutant general to Major General William Heath, 1776-1778. Also included are extracts and transcripts of letters to and from Keith compiled by the State historian .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Historian
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Series:
A0131
Dates:
1763-1818
Abstract:
This proposed publication, prepared by the State historian, consists of transcripts of correspondence and a few related documents of Revolutionary War Colonel Peter Gansevoort, commander of the Third New York Line regiment. Included are chronological and alphabetical lists of Gansevoort documents..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
This series contains teaching and study notes, reading lists, examination questions, outlines and drafts of papers, a few graded examinations, and some correspondence of James Sullivan prior to his appointment as State Historian in 1916. Courses include American, European, economic, constitutional, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Library
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Series:
A0126
Dates:
1658-1765
Abstract:
This series consists of the edited manuscript/typescript of Dutch colonial records published by the New York State Library as volumes 2-4 of the early Records of the City and County of Albany and Colony of Rensselaerswyck (History Bulletins 9-11). These volumes were edited by A. J. F. Van Laer, Archivist .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Library
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Series:
13911
Dates:
1914
Abstract:
This unpublished manuscript, prepared by Edward T. Corwin, was sent to the State Library. It contains an alphabetical list of clergy, their denomination, location, and birth and death dates; a citation to a biographical sketch; and a list of churches alphabetically by community noting their denomination, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Statistical Services
Abstract:
The State Education Department serves as data collector for the Federal Higher Education General Information Survey. This series contains statistical reports and information for each public and private institution of higher education in the state. Reports contain data on degrees conferred; enrollment .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Finance and School Administrative Services
Abstract:
Series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, maps, pamphlets, minutes of meetings, and news clippings related to several studies of school district reorganization conducted by the Education Department. The studies were carried out in the following areas: Mamaroneck - Rye Neck; New Rochelle; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
These files document the placement, with State financial aid, of hundreds of bronze tablets commemorating sites of historical significance in the colonial, revolutionary, or state formative periods. The files include financial application, historical importance of site, structure, person, or event commemorated .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
This series documents area and site-specific markers erected along New York State roadways during the 1960s and thereafter by the State of New York and private organizations to commemorate events, persons, and places of historic interest. The files contain documentation of many, but not all, of the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of the State Historian
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This series documents the results of a survey of existing historical markers administered by staff of the Office of the State Historian, which was begun in 1994 to re-inventory all the standing site markers, whether erected by the State of New York or not, and to upgrade the inventory as an electronic .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Abstract:
The commissioner of education requested all boards of education and school administrators to complete an inventory of their official records. School districts completed forms recording data on the extent and location of: meeting minutes of trustees or boards of education; enrollment, attendance, grade, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Rural Administrative Services
Abstract:
This series consists of copies of pamphlets, speeches, bulletins, reports, surveys, questionnaires, clippings, and occasional memoranda maintained as a general information file by the Bureau of Rural Administrative Services and its predecessors. Subjects include rural schools, Rural School Survey of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York (State). Office of the State Historian
Abstract:
The markers documented in this series were created by a special initiative to commemorate the route that General Henry Knox used to conduct an artillery train and supplies from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston in the winter of 1775-1776. Record types include applications, articles, correspondence, and other .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of New York
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Series:
11891
Dates:
1941-1944
Abstract:
This series contains completed forms, control sheets, and some correspondence collected for preparation of a Historical Album of New York State. The album was intended to contain data and photographs of every significant historic site in the state and data on important New York natives and residents. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Museum. Division of Research and Collections. History Department
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Series:
B2717
Dates:
1911-2009
Abstract:
This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of curatorial staff of the History Department, part of the Division of Research and Collections of the New York State Museum. These records document the functional activities of curators concerning exhibit development; acquisitions and collections .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Vocational and Extension Education
Abstract:
This series consists of pamphlets, reports, conference materials, newsletters, news clippings, press releases, and correspondence relating to vocational education programs. Most records pertain to adult education; apprenticeship programs; art education; commercial education; continuation schools; curriculum .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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