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New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Mobilization

 

 

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This series contains report forms completed by field directors for each local war council detailing their personnel, organization, and operations. The forms were used by the Office of Civilian Mobilization (OCM) to assess local councils and ensure they operated according to the State War Council's standards. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Industrial Commissioner

 

 

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This series consists of draft and final speeches, broadcasts, background and statistical information, and hearing statements of Industrial Commissioners M. P. Catherwood and Isador Lubin. Topics include employment and labor conditions, industry, and safety..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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University of the State of New York. Board of Regents

 

 

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This series consists of files relating to the planning, arrangements, logistics and proceedings for convocations and special events of the University of the State of New York. Also included are stray consistuency correspondence. Events of note include commemoration of the two hundredth anniversary of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor (1995-2006 : Pataki)

 

 

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These files consist of briefing notes prepared for Governor George E. Pataki before he spoke at meetings, bill signings, dinners, and other public events. The notes pertain to business, government, religious, and community organizations and include background information on organizations, reasons for .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor (1955-1958 : Harriman)

 

 

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This series consists of records of the social or official engagements given by Governor and Mrs. Harriman or by the Governor alone while in office. Records include acceptances, regrets, guest and seating lists, thank-you notes, memoranda, and a few press releases relating to luncheons, dinners, parties, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Long Island State Park Commission

 

 

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This series consists of digital surrogates of 24 volumes of bound annual reports, including reports of various New York State government agencies and reports from other states obtained for use as reference materials..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1974-1992 : William B. Hoyt)

 

 

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This series includes rough drafts, revised copies, and corrected or updated versions of speeches by Assemblyman William B. Hoyt. The series also includes testimony given during legislative hearings and to a lesser extent correspondence, announcements, event programs, publicity statements, fliers, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Task Force on Equalizing Educational Opportunity

 

 

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The Task Force on Equalizing Educational Opportunity was the direct result of a U.S. Supreme Court decision declaring unconstitutional New York's then-current system of school finance. The task force was directed to examine the educational and financial issues arising for city school districts from .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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In addition to giving annual address the legislature, governors frequently address other organizations to communicate, publicize, and gain support for their policies. Consisting of transcripts of public speeches and remarks, these addresses pertain to the economy, including unemployment; assistance .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets. Commissioner's Office

 

 

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This series consists of a variety of correspondence, speeches, reports, memoranda, and related records concerning the operation and direction of the Department of Agriculture and Markets in promoting and encouraging the state's agriculture industry, improving the marketing of the state's agricultural .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Empire Blue Cross/ Blue Shield Panel

 

 

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This series documents both public hearings held by the Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Panel and panel participation in hearings held by other government agencies. Public hearings were held in order to give the general public and other interested parties the opportunity to provide input on Empire Blue .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York State Thruway Authority. Department of Public Information

 

 

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Series includes speeches, papers, and presentations by Thruway Authority public relations staff and Department of Public Works staff. These speeches were made before a variety of professional, community, and public interest groups and cover topics ranging from engineering problems to advocacy for the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Commission

 

 

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The series consists of copies of public remarks concerning Italian heritage and culture made by Matilda Cuomo in her capacity as chair of the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Commission; and messages she sent responding to invitations to speak and invitations to events she was unable to attend. Also .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Assistant to the Governor

 

 

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George B. Graves served under fourteen New York governors. He was appointed private secretary to Alfred E. Smith in 1924; later, he became assistant to the governor, a position especially created for him by Smith. Graves ended his thirty-six years of government service in 1928. This series consists .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Assistant Secretary for Reports

 

 

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This series consists of drafts of speeches and statements and final copies of the statements made by State officials at the Governor's Conference on City and Village Traffic Safety; minutes of the conference; brochures containing reports, agendas, and press releases; correspondence and memoranda relating .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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This series documents W. Averell Harriman's business and political endeavors between 1950 and 1954 leading up to his candidacy for governor of New York State. Records include articles, speeches, correspondence, reports, and campaign material..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, speeches, reports, and other administrative records of Nancy Palumbo, Deputy Commissioner/Executive Deputy Commissioner for Administration and Fiscal Affairs, and Christopher M. Pushkarsh, Deputy Commissioner for Downstate Operations and Concessions Management .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Long Island State Park Commission

 

 

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This series consists of digital surrogates of loose reports, including annual reports of various New York State government agencies, outlines for park and parkway construction ventures, and plans for neighborhood improvement. Topics of note include the New York World's Fair, the New York Coliseum, the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Constitutional Convention, 1967

 

 

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The series contains records produced or received by committees considering the large number of propositions referred to committee by the Convention. Records include correspondence, meeting minutes, hearing testimony, draft propositions, position papers, legislation from other states, committee staff .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of the Minority Leader

 

 

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Press releases issued by the assembly minority leader's office address a variety of topics including medicaid funding; educational funding; state aid for soil and water conservation districts; proposed upgrading of road, rail, and air travel facilities; special education programs; prevention of child .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives