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Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains promotional films produced by either the Thruway Authority Motion Picture Unit or the Photographic Bureau
within the Department of Public Information. The films cover subjects such as construction; opening ceremonies for different
road sections and bridges; portrayals of the road's benefits to the state in prosperity, convenience, and safety; portrayals
of the advantages of tandem-trailer trucking; maintenance programs; and traffic studies.
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Title:
Motion pictures of Thruway construction and related matters
Quantity:
15 cubic feet
392 motion picture films; 13 videotapes
Inclusive Dates:
1951-1967
Series Number:
14512
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