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Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:
This series contains completed forms, control sheets, and some correspondence collected for preparation of a Historical Album of New York State. The album was intended to contain data and photographs of every significant historic site in the state and data on important New York natives and residents. The project was a cooperative effort between the Works Progress Administration's (WPA) New York State Writers' Project and the Division of Archives and History.
Creator:
Title:
Writers' Program working files for the Historical Album of New York State
Quantity:

6.75 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1941-1944
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1941-1942
Series Number:
11891