Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
Files in this series contain signed and sealed copies of interstate compacts and intergovernmental agreements entered into
by the State of New York. Numerous compacts involve conservation and development of water resources shared by multiple states
or by a combination of states and Canadian provinces. Particularly noteworthy is the earliest compact in the series. This
compact, agreed to in 1921 by the states of New York and New Jersey, created the Port of New York District and established
the Port of New York Authority (later Port Authority of New York and New Jersey).
Creator:
Title:
Interstate and state-federal compacts and agreements
Quantity:
2.3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1978, 1988, 1990-1991
Series Number:
13244