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New York State War Council. Farm Manpower Service
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This series contains the correspondence of the Farm Manpower Service detailing how it coordinated and provided information to individuals and organizations concerned with the farm labor shortage during the Second World War. It includes suggestions and inquiries on: placement of both children and adults .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Committee for the White House Conference on Education
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These files from the Committee for White House Conference on Education contains correspondence of the committee chairman and executive secretary with committee members, Education Department officials, local school officials, and conference participants concerning committee and subcommittee appointments, .........
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New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor (1943-1954 : Dewey)
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Series:
13682_55;_13682_55A
Dates:
1943-1954
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Thomas E. Dewey's governorship blended fiscal conservatism with a personal conviction that government bore a share of the responsibility for the welfare of the citizenry. During his tenure, New York's state university system was established and construction of the New York State Thruway was begun. These .........
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...Archives New York (State). Governor (1943-1954 : Dewey)...
...Governor Thomas E. Dewey central subject and correspondence...
...New York State Thruway. As governor, Dewey blended fiscal...
...Governor Thomas E. Dewey central subject and correspondence...
...New York State Thruway. As governor, Dewey blended fiscal...
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New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council
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This series contains correspondence between the governor's office. and various agencies and organizations involved in the coordination of work during the Second World War. The correspondence largely addresses the initial set-up and administration of New York State War Council activities. Topics include: .........
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...New York (State). Governor (1943-1954 : Dewey) Physical...
...governor's office and various agencies and organizations involved in the coordination of war work. Because the letters mainly discuss the initial set-up and administration of War Council activities, the letters are predominantly authored by Herbert H. Lehman or his aides, though Thomas E. Dewey...
...governor's office and various agencies and organizations involved in the coordination of war work. Because the letters mainly discuss the initial set-up and administration of War Council activities, the letters are predominantly authored by Herbert H. Lehman or his aides, though Thomas E. Dewey...
Repository:
New York State Archives
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This series consists of the central subject and correspondence files of New York State governors. The files cover the entire twentieth century with the exception of the periods 1900-1904 and 1911-1918. Files contain original correspondence received by the governor's office from individual constituents; .........
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...governor's office are also included. Topics vary over time and by administration, but encompass all aspects of state government administration. 13682 English Arrangement Series 13682 consists of multiple discrete subseries of records arranged, decribed, and accessed by individual gubernatorial administration: 13682_05 Charles Evan Hughes, 1905-1910 13682_53A Alfred E. Smith, 1919-1920, 1923-1928 13682_78B Nathan Miller, 1921-1922 13682_82A Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1929-1932 13682_53 Herbert Lehman, 1933-1942 13682_55;_13682_55A Thomas E, Dewey,...
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State War Council
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Series:
A4288
Dates:
1941-1944
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This series contains petitions and supporting materials from defense installations to the War Council (and its predecessor, the Council of Defense) requesting that certain streets adjacent to the defense facilities be closed to public access, or that signs be posted restricting access to areas surrounding .........
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...Dewey, respectively, are found. A typical application contains a letter to the War Council from the president or director of the facility delineating the nature of the request, along with a more formal resolution passed by the War Council, signed by the Attorney General and countersigned by the Executive Secretary. This series also includes summaries of petitions approved by the War Council and correspondence from the Attorney General to the Executive Secretary notifying him of pending action on petitions. Also found is a 1942 report by the Adjutant General sent to the Governor...
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor (1955-1958 : Harriman)
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Series:
13682_07
Dates:
1955-1958
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W. Averell Harriman's single term as governor represents the only interlude during the period from 1943-1973 in which the Democratic Party held the governorship. Harriman's central subject and correspondence files document the governor's efforts to introduce new programs in the areas of mental health, .........
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New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor (1933-1942 : Lehman)
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Series:
13682_53
Dates:
1933-1942
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Herbert H. Lehman served as governor during the bulk of the Great Depression. His leadership and advocacy led to the state's adoption of the "Little New Deal," a series of state relief and reform programs. His central subject and correspondence files pertain to the establishment of unemployment insurance; .........
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...Dewey's investigation of organized crime; illegal dog racing; flood control and state response to floods; 1938 Constitutional Convention and proposed amendments regarding home rule, judicial review, proportional representation, health insurance, workmen's compensation, and jury verdicts in civil cases; and the McNaboe-Devaney bill proposing disqualification of communists from public employment and from holding public office. A significant portion of the records document the investigative powers of the governor....
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1933-1942 : Lehman)
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Series:
13682_53
Dates:
1933-1942
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Herbert H. Lehman served as governor during the bulk of the Great Depression. His leadership and advocacy led to the state's adoption of the "Little New Deal," a series of state relief and reform programs. His central subject and correspondence files pertain to the establishment of unemployment insurance; .........
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...Dewey's investigation of organized crime; illegal dog racing; flood control and state response to floods; 1938 Constitutional Convention and proposed amendments regarding home rule, judicial review, proportional representation, health insurance, workmen's compensation, and jury verdicts in civil cases; and the McNaboe-Devaney bill proposing disqualification of communists from public employment and from holding public office. A significant portion of the records document the investigative powers of the governor....
Repository:
New York State Archives
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