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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Abstract:
The series consists of pages from a register of visitors to the New York State Capitol at Albany. Entries include date, name (signature) of visitor and place (city) of residence..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Abstract:
The commissioner of health is responsible for the development and administration of the state's policy with respect to hospital and related services, including inquiry into the operation of hospitals and periodic inspections of facilities, as well as the authority to approve and revoke hospital operating .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence between state engineers, bridge builders, and suppliers concerning construction, repairs, or improvements on new or existing bridges over canals, waterways, and streets. They discuss contracts; plan approvals; specifications; construction methods; materials used; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
A4023
Dates:
[ca. 1900]
Abstract:
These volumes contain waterpaint drawings of individual boundary monuments and the surrounding landscape marking New York's borders with Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Connecticut. They were produced in conjunction with the State Engineer and Surveyor's triennial examination of previously established .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
A4433
Dates:
circa 1834-1946
Abstract:
This series apparently originated in work of the State Engineer and Surveyor. There is no clear relationship among the records; neither is it known who brought the records together, or for what purpose. Included are statistical data from the Office of the State Engineer and Surveyor, field notes pertaining .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
B0248
Dates:
1859
Abstract:
This series consists of fifteen printed engravings compiled under the direction of State Engineer and Surveyor, Van R. Richmond by S.H. Sweet, Resident Engineer. The engravings illustrate the "standard models from which are built the important structures on the New York State Canals." The engravings .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
B0379
Dates:
1830-1900
Abstract:
This series documents the planning and estimating work done to various structures along the state's canals. The records include maps and plans of locations and structures for work done on the Erie (Middle and Western divisions only), Genesee Valley, Chemung, and Oswego canals, and at least one sheet .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
B0393
Dates:
[circa 1915-1920]
Abstract:
The final estimates in this series constitute the official record that specified exactly and in detailed fashion just what was built upon completion of Barge Canal contracts. Contracted work documented in the series includes the construction of such structures as canal locks, bridges, and channels..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Abstract:
This series consists of an original certificate dated September 2, 1914, appointing James A. Parsons as attorney general of the State of New York. The office of attorney general is an elected position. The certificate credits an appointment which was apparently the result of the legislative authorization .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
B1510
Dates:
1869
Abstract:
This series consists of a fragmentary volume of color copy tracings, derived from State Engineer and Surveyor Map and Plan Books of the Location and Construction of the State's Canal System, depicting the enlarged Erie Canal extending from western Montgomery County to eastern Oneida County. Information .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
B1629
Dates:
1917, 1956, 1984
Abstract:
This series consists of photographs of health research operations. Some depict the Center for Laboratories and Research and an exhibit of herbals. Others show construction and evacuation processes during the work of the interagency task force handling the Love Canal disaster in Niagara Falls..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Abstract:
In August 1956, the Temporary State Commission on the Constitutional Convention was created to study and report on proposals for changes in and simplification of the State Constitution and to collect information and data useful to the delegates and people before and during the convention to be held .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
B2037
Dates:
1997
Abstract:
This series consists of a report documenting a Moreland Act Commission's investigation of allegations of evidence tampering by members of State Police Troops C and F, both located in the Hudson Valley. Accompanying the report is a signed letter from Deputy Attorney General and special prosecutor Nelson .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Abstract:
This series consists of the gubernatorial administration's copy of the Governor's program bills put forth to the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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