Finding Aid Search Results
1
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Economic Development. Public Affairs Office
Title:
Series:
B1728
Dates:
circa 1970-1995
Abstract:
This series consists of approximately 10,000 color slides (2" x 2") that are housed in binders arranged by subject. The bulk of the images depict people and places throughout the state and were produced and used to support various Department of Economic Development promotional activities and initiat.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Title:
Series:
15378
Dates:
1976
Abstract:
This series consists of approximately 100 images of tall ships in New York Harbor in 1976. Images depict tall ships from around the world sailing in New York Harbor as part of the American Revolution Bicentennial celebration in July 1976. Images also show navy ships and pleasure craft sailing among .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Abstract:
This series consists of instructional glass lantern slides that appear to have been separated from the master set in Series A3045 for unknown reasons. They appear to have been loosely grouped together in sets according to subject matter. Almost all sets pertain to New York State. Sets include Albany .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
Chenango (Town : N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of color slides of survey maps of the Chenango Canal. Series A0848, Canal System Survey Maps, includes the original maps for the Chenango Canal from which these slides were made..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Office of General Services. Curatorial and Visitor Services
Abstract:
These records document the acquisition, accession, loan, conservation, and use of the artwork collection which was assembled under the direction of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller during the construction of the Empire State Plaza. The artwork collection includes paintings, sculptures, and mixed media .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Abstract:
Formerly a program of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, the Empire State Games are conducted as a series of annual Olympic-style competitions for amateur athletes from all over New York State. This series consists of processed photographs and slides of events .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Rome Developmental Center (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series includes photographs, negatives, videocassettes and slides produced by or specifically for the Rome Developmental Center and its predecessors..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Office of General Services
Title:
Series:
15727
Dates:
circa 1960-1978
Abstract:
This series consists of slides, negatives, and photographic prints documenting construction of the Empire State Plaza (South Mall) in Albany, New York. The images depict construction from overall aerial shots of the site and surrounding vicinity to closeups of construction details; progress on concrete .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
Creator:
New York State Theatre Institute
Abstract:
This series includes slides, photographic prints, and photographic negatives created to publicize the New York State Theatre Institute's productions. Prints and slides are in both color and black and white, and generally depict scenes from various productions and close-up shots of actors in costume. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
B1632
Dates:
1975-1976
Abstract:
These photographic and other materials created by the New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission document the New York Festival Barge known as the "Bicentennial Barge." The images show the barge, crew members, visitors, exhibits, demonstrations, performances, displays, speakers, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York State Council on the Arts
Abstract:
The Council of the Arts slides document the exhibit entitled, "Main Street: The Heart of an American Town" (1974). These slides depict historical districts, historic public buildings, and homes in upstate New York. Other slides depict council-sponsored events. The series also contains one 16mm color .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Title:
Series:
B2820
Dates:
1950-2005
Abstract:
This series consists of photographs and videotapes created and used for promotional or training purposes. The images document mandated and optional training courses for employees; therapy sessions; occupational education classes; buildings and grounds; as well as living/working conditions..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health. Public Affairs Office
Title:
Series:
19131
Dates:
1874, 1925-1998
Abstract:
The series consists of photographic prints, negatives, and a small number of slides depicting staff and facilities of the Office of Mental Health and the people it serves. Included are images of various state hospitals (interiors and exteriors); staff at work (budget preparation, admission procedure); .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
United States. National Park Service
Abstract:
The series of photographs and transparencies depict the Hudson River highlands surveyed by the National Park Service in the 1960s. Scenes of the Hudson River include the Storm King Highway, views of Storm King Mountain, Pollepel Island, Breakneck Point, Little Stony Point, Iona Island, the Bear Mountain .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Title:
Series:
B1634
Dates:
1969-1979
Abstract:
In addition to general correspondence and memorandums, this series includes articles, histories, publications, illustrations, and background material about New York and the American Revolution; publications from other state bicentennial agencies; commission members biographies; grant proposals; press .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York State Council on the Arts
Abstract:
The photographs in this series depict such arts events as theater, dance, and musical performances; exhibitions; poetry readings; art workshops; lectures; and craft demonstrations relating to or sponsored by the New York State Council on the Arts. Each photograph usually includes date, location, identity .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
New York State War Council
Title:
Series:
A4392
Dates:
approximately 1941-1945
Abstract:
These instructional materials, including filmstrips, photographs, slides, posters, and phonograph records, were created to inform the public about home front goals during the Second World War. Goals of the council are represented, such as driver safety and automobile conservation; home canning; fighting .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
Syracuse Developmental Center
Abstract:
These files include photographs, slides, audio and videotapes, brochures, and scrapbooks that depict operations at Syracuse Developmental Center and its predecessor, the Syracuse State School. Included are images of Special Olympics; celebrations and achievements of patients and employees; educational .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
19
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Division of Law Enforcement
Abstract:
Series consists of records related to security operations of the 1980 Winter Olympics, which were held at Lake Placid, New York. The records include reports, manuals, maps of the area, security plans, budget files, emergency disaster plans, search and rescue procedures, communications plans, personnel .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
20
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Graphic Arts Unit
Title:
Series:
17672
Dates:
circa 1920-1980
Abstract:
These photographs, slides, and logs document the state transportation system, its structures, and state facilities created by the Department of Public Works (1923-1967) and its successor agency, the Department of Transportation. Images depict bridge and highway construction, canals repair and maintenance, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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