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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Examinations and Testing

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of candidate lists for the Cornell University Scholarship. Information includes candidate's name; address; county; high school; total examination score. Candidate's age; class; number; examination scores in individual subjects; acceptance; withdrawal; declination; and matriculation .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Examinations and Testing

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of lists of scores for State War Service scholarships for veterans of World War I and II. Recipients could use their scholarships at any college, university, business, professional, vocational, technical, or trade school in New York State. Information includes city where examination .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Regents Examination and Scholarship Center

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of press release lists (1959) and other lists of winners of University Scholarships (1939), Regents College Scholarships (1965), War Service Scholarships (1947), Basic Nursing Scholarships (1965), and top county winners of Regents College Scholarships (1965). Also included are sample .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Examinations and Testing

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of candidate lists for state scholarships for the professional study of medicine and dentistry. Information includes name; address; scholarship number; rank; acceptance or declination and college attended. Examination score and graduation date are sometimes listed. Also included .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Examinations and Testing

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of State scholarships for the professional study of medicine and dentistry. Information includes name; identification; examination scores in individual subjects; computed scores; field code number; residence code number; college code number and years of study. A key to field and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series contains daily financial transactions for provisions, supplies, equipment, and purchase or repair expenditures incurred during the course of the Institute for the Blind's operations and activities. Transactions are listed for equipment and supplies relating to farming, broom making, beadwork, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series documents the institution's cash disbursements and receipts. Information includes the date, description, check number, and transaction amount. Cash receipts include those from the school superintendent, the state, and various counties. Disbursements include those for salaries, food, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of a journal of accounts, apparently for students, kept at the Institution for the Blind. Entries include the account (student) name and number and a description and amount of each transaction. Most transactions are disbursements of funds for the purchase or repair of clothing debited .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of ledger accounts of students and some special accounts of the institution. Ledgers record receipts and disbursements, most relating to the purchase or repair of clothing or other personal items. Postings include account name (usually student), date, brief description, transaction .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of tables accounting for the quantity and cost of food provisions required to operate the institution. As a state operated facility, the institution received general appropriations for its maintenance as well as special appropriations for building and other needs as required. Provisions .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Regents Examination and Scholarship Center

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of candidate lists for state scholarships for armed services veterans of World War I and II. Information includes name; address; county; examination score; acceptance, declination, or failure to reply; revocation or resignation; scholarship number; and college. Rank within county .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

32

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Educational Finance

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series relates to the formation and alteration of central rural and high schools; enlarged city schools; village superintendencies; union free schools; consolidated districts; BOCES; and VEEBS. Documents include orders of the commissioner of education and district superintendents; petitions for .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner's Office

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series includes memoranda, correspondence, press releases, and reports, most of which were sent by the commissioner to Education Department administrators and staff members, members of the Board of Regents, local school officials, and state and national legislators. Series also contains Regents' .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Governor. Deputy Secretary to the Governor

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

In 1969, Governor Nelson Rockefeller and the Board of Regents created the New York State Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education. School financing recommendations made by the commission, which would have increased school taxes in upstate districts and reduced .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Research

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

The reports in this series assess the action taken within the State Education Department in response to the recommendations of the Regents' Inquiry into the Character and Cost of Public Education, conducted from 1935 to 1938. Each report presents both the recommendations of and the actions taken in .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists mostly of correspondence and brief reports received from local school officials relating to educational matters of local concern. Topics include the election and authority of local school officials, apportionment of state funds, conduct of teachers' institutes, assessment of and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series primarily consists of a record of the Institution for the Blind's expenditures for food, merchandise, contracted repair work, and construction materials. Also included are payroll lists for officers and teachers; entries for per diem labor; salary increases; authorized back pay; and a salary .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

38

Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series provides a breakdown of the sources of the institution's assets and liabilities. Debits and credits are shown and totaled at the bottom of each page. Grand totals appear for each month. Entries are recorded in the following categories: inventory; general and school room furniture; music; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Institution for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of ledger accounts for the Institute of the Blind, created while the institution's facilities in Batavia were under construction. Entries are listed under categories such as construction, steam heating apparatus, and furniture, as well as by individual company account names. Each .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State School for the Blind

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of an annual report of accounts of the State School for the Blind. Included are monthly disbursements; annual receipts; "cost per capita,"; and occasionally number of employees on individual accounts. Account categories include information on officers and employees; managers' expenses; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives