New York State Board of Equalization and Assessment Subject Files of the Chairman 15267

New York State Board of Equalization and Assessment Subject Files of the Chairman

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:

This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of Frank C. Moore, chairman of the New York State Board of Equalization and Assessment (1949-1965) and Lieutenant Governor (1951-1953). Also included are the subject and correspondence files of Rosalind Moore, Executive Director of the Board of Equalization and Assessment (1965-1966).

Creator:

New York (State). State Board of Equalization and Assessment

Title:

Board of Equalization and Assessment subject files of the Chairman

Quantity:

23 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1950-1965

Series Number:

15267

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of Frank C. Moore, the chairman of the State Board of Equalization and Assessment (1949-1965) and Lieutenant Governor (1951-1953). Subject and correspondence files of Rosalind Moore are also included in this series. Rosalind Moore was the Executive Director of the Board of Equalization and Assessment (1965-1966). This series documents Frank Moore's service both as Lieutenant Governor of New York and Chairman of the Board of Equalization and Assessment and Rosalind Moore's service as Executive Director of the board.

Topics represented in this series include assessment; assistance to local assessors; board meetings; budget hearings; special franchise tax; county equalization rates; appeals of assessments; tax exemptions; proposed legislation; municipal affairs; state and local fiscal relations; per capita aid; and home rule.

Record types in this series include incoming and outgoing correspondence; memorandums; speeches; reports; board meeting agendas; board proceedings; statistical charts and tables; newspaper clippings; and other published material.