Research


Scope and Content Note

This series contains policy and procedure manuals regarding preparations for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. Records include environmental impact statements, disaster operations manuals, operation manual and plans, and the Department of Transportation's (DOT) operating manual and final report of the Olympics.

The records also include news clippings from 1974 to 1980 which document the work leading up to and following the Olympic Winter Games. These news clippings follow DOT's work for the Olympics as well as general news relating to the Olympics.