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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series consists of books compiled by the School for the Blind perhaps to inventory library collections. Information for each entry includes the title, author, and an apparently unique identification number. Also included is an annual report of accounts and ledger accounts predating the series by .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
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
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Title:
Series:
B0438
Dates:
1896-1900
Abstract:
This series consists of ledger accounts for supplies and expenditures funded by special legislative appropriations to the State School for the Blind. Accounts are for food and other supplies, and special appropriations such as musical instruments, building repairs, typewriters, library books, and grounds .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series consists of a variety of ledger accounts documenting costs or charges for institution maintenance, expenses, and student support. The majority of the accounts pertain to private companies, but others apparently refer to individual students. Other distinct accounts pertain to individual counties, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Title:
Series:
B2590
Dates:
1880-1908
Abstract:
This series consists of printed manuals specifying acts of incorporation, legislative acts, policies, and duties of the trustees and officers of the school. Names of trustees and officers are also given. Bylaws for only three years are present..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Title:
Series:
B2591
Dates:
1875-1883, 1913-1935
Abstract:
This series consists of ledgers describing physical conditions and health of students. Documentation changes over time and includes name, age, height, weight, general health and appearance, temperament, and degree and cause of blindness of students. Series also includes lists of students vaccinated .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series documents physical and social conditions and backgrounds of individual students upon application for admittance to the school. Information is provided on printed forms. Information includes student name, age, and cause of blindness, age at which blindness occurred, names of parents, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Title:
Series:
B2594
Dates:
1866-1869
Abstract:
This series consists of minutes of meetings and notes documenting other activities of the commission appointed to erect a building for the New York State Institution for the Blind. Planning topics include site selection, projected needs of students, visits to and interviews at other institutions, building .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series contains registers, logs, or lists of students accompanied by varying amounts and types of information. Typical information includes names and ages of students, names of parents, dates received and dismissed, places of residence, and degrees and causes of blindness..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series consists of a student grade book arranged by by year and records of Regents diplomas awarded. Records pertaining to Regents diplomas document student applications and diplomas received, as well as student examination grades..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series contains a treasurer's account book documenting an account kept of monies received by the Superintendent of the New York State School for the Blind and deposited monthly with the treasurer..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Title:
Series:
B2602
Dates:
1883, 1893, 1910-2012
Abstract:
This fragmentary series consists of a very small amount of assorted routine correspondence and ephemera, as well as various records documenting significant occasions..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series documents the classroom activities, people, personnel, grounds, and events of the New York State School for the Blind. Most of the photographs are black and white, with just a small number of color images included. Most of the photographs are not captioned, although a small number contain .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State School for the Blind
Abstract:
This series contains eight scrapbooks documenting the events and activities of the New York State School for the Blind. Subjects include teachers' social activities, commencement recitals, programs, concerts, plays, Christmas parties, candlelight services, and luncheons. The scrapbooks include black .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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