Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These transcripts of weekly and special press conferences document the governor's efforts to inform the press and public of
state government policy on critical issues such issues as energy; drug abuse; economics; environment; crime and law enforcement;
local, state, and national elections; abortion; taxes; death penalty; and gun control. The series also includes biographical
material on Governor Carey, as well as briefing material used by Governor Harriman in preparation for press conferences.
Creator:
Title:
Governor's Press Office transcripts of press conferences
Quantity:
4.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1956-1957, 1975-1982
Series Number:
13705