Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:
Governor Mario M. Cuomo gained national prominence as a spokesman for the Democratic Party in challenging the leadership offered by Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. Cuomo's central subject and correspondence document the governor's efforts to bring about change in the areas of low-income housing, abortion, civil rights, health care, criminal justice, and welfare reform. The records also document the governor's involvement in national politics during presidential election years.
Creator:
Title:
Governor Mario M. Cuomo central subject and correspondence files
Quantity:

518 cubic feet

Quantity:

635 16mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1983-1994
Series Number:
13682_96D;_13682_97