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This account book was generated by the office of C.W. Austin, Superintendent of Grain Elevators. There are multiple lists which note companies, names of individuals, and numerical figures. Also recorded in this book is payroll information, including the names of employees and the salaries they received. .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Public Service Commission

 

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Transportation. Executive Deputy Commissioner's Office

 

 

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This series consists of the subject files of Department of Transportation Executive Deputy Commissioner E. B. Hughes. Files document all aspects of departmental responsibility including State Thruway and arterial highway construction and maintenance; traffic safety; the interstate highway system; Tri-State .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Judge Advocate General's Office

 

 

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This series consists of opinions issued by the Judge Advocate General's Office and correspondence and related documents concerning military issues on which the Judge Advocate General was asked to comment. Topics include court martial cases, military supply procurements, leaves of absence, rehabilitation .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of School District Organization

 

 

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"County files" pertaining to the department's supervision of district superintendents contain: correspondence with district superintendents concerning school boundary alterations and centralization proposals; memoranda on votes at school district meetings, recommending school district boundary alterations .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Banking Department

 

 

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This series documents the activities of the Banking Department in the interim between assuming possession of institutions and their closings. Records were created by liquidating agents appointed by the banking superintendent to investigate outstanding mortgages and loans..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Secondary School Supervision

 

 

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These certificates were issued when schools advanced or lowered their grading sequence. The approved grading sequence determined a school's official designation as a junior high, middle high, or high school. Information for each certificate includes school name, location, new grading sequence, former .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Board of State Canvassers

 

 

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This series consists of statewide vote tabulations, primarily for presidential/vice presidential tickets. Records are restricted due to severe burn damage..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Charitable and Philanthropic Agencies and Organizations

 

 

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This is the second report produced by the Joint Legislative Committee on Charitable and Philanthropic Agencies and Organizations. It focused on clandestine communist influence in charitable organizations. The Civil Rights Congress and the American Committee for the Protection of Foreign Born were analyzed .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of State. Board of Port Wardens

 

 

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This series contains a variety of manuscript volumes used by the Board of Port Wardens of the port of New York to record daily business. Volumes document management of the board's finances, apprenticeships of Hell Gate pilots, and surveys of vessels and cargoes..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Clerk of the Senate

 

 

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The series is a volume used for tracking the progress of legislative bills. Beneath printed headers, handwritten entries appear for general order number; printed bill number; introduction number; title of the act; when legislation was referred to the Committee of the Whole; and when passed, or other .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets. Division of Marketing

 

 

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These files from the director's office relate principally to promotion and distribution of agricultural products. They include a variety of material within a wide range of subjects, such as ACF Center Flow Conditionaire, eggs, flowers, potatoes, seed, and U.S.D.A. Home and Food Fair..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets. Market and Consumer Information Service

 

 

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Quotes for prices paid at Burton's Livestock Auction, Vernon, New York and Welch's Livestock Auction, West Edmeston, New York, were reported by the Senior Marketing Representative for the Utica State Office Building. The prices paid are per hundredweight except for cattle replacements which are sold .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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Agents of Fire Insurance Companies were to make annual reports of all premiums received, pay 10% of these to the state treasury, and were required to deliver on demand to the comptroller a bond declaring intent to do so or pay a $1,000 penalty. This series, which documents this requirement, contains .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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These monthly reports provide name and section of canal, number or name of lock, and names of locktenders..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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Each report provides name of contractor; date and expiration of contract; the quantity, kind, description, and value of materials delivered or rejected; and amounts and value materials delivered or still do..........

 

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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 two badly burned volumes of minutes of the Board of Regents' Standing Committee on the State Library. The first volume also contains some accounts, apparently of the Standing Committee..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York State Museum of Natural History

 

 

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This series consists of a journal kept by the State Paleontologist, John M. Clarke. Entries are sporadic and vary in length and detail. They contain information on field trips planned or taken by Clarke, projects (including publications) under way in the paleontology office of the Museum, the settlement .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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This series consists of the records of Mark Graves, who held various positions under several governors during a long career in state service. Records include correspondence and messages to/from governors Alfred E. Smith, Franklin Roosevelt, and Herbert Lehman; correspondence pertaining to work/issues .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Secondary Education

 

 

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This series contains correspondence and memoranda between the Assistant Commissioner for Secondary Education, secondary school principals, students, private citizens, and officials at the New York State Nautical School. The bulk of the records concern: qualifications for secondary school diplomas; qualifications .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives