Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, and press releases between the Director of the State Museum, later the Assistant Commissioner for State Museum and State Science Service, and Museum scientists and other staff, administrators and scientists at other institutions, private citizens, and officials in other State agencies. The records document research projects; exhibit planning; acquisition and management of collections; field work; publications; advice to other institutions; education; research grants; professional development; and museum legislation.
Creator:
Title:
Assistant Commissioner's correspondence and subject files
Quantity:

31.4 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1947, 1952, 1954-1970
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1962-1968
Series Number:
11843