Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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This series contains letters from the Comptroller relating to numerous accounts. They primarily relate to the auditing of accounts for printing for the Legislature, especially for the publication of the laws of the State..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

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Elmira Reformatory

 

 

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This series consists of a daily count of the population of incarcerated individuals at the Elmira Reformatory taken Monday through Friday at various intervals. Locations at which population counts were conducted include work areas (construction, laundry, kitchen, etc.); educational classes; guard house; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

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New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets

 

 

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The Department of Agriculture and Markets required all migrants to register. The labor certificates include name and address of registrant; farm worked; number of migrants needed; migrant's home state; employment dates; name and address of camp where housed; list of crops and type of work; wages paid .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

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Matteawan State Hospital

 

 

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This series records the results of searches made in wards 10, 12, 13 and laundry room of the Matteawan Branch of the Fishkill Correctional Facility. Each volume contains entries for a ward describing the particular area that was searched, date, time, name of officer conducting the search, and the results .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

Matteawan State Hospital

 

 

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This series consists of volumes reporting guard's observation on inmates at Matteawan who have suicidal tendencies. Observations are recorded usually at half hour intervals, twenty four hours a day. Entries typically provide the patient's name and number, the officer assigned the special watch, relieving .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

Matteawan State Hospital

 

 

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This series contains observations recorded by Matteawan State Hospital correctional officers (sometimes other hospital staff members) regarding inmate behavior. Entries record the date and time a particular action was observed; a brief description of the patient's actions; measures taken, if any, by .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

7

Creator:

Matteawan State Hospital

 

 

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This series records routine ward checks made by Matteawan correctional officers. Volume one records number of patients in the ward, time of security check, and the name of the supervising correctional officer on duty. Volume two records building security checks and lists the date, officer's name, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives