Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The memorial album contains diplomas, honorary degrees, and certificates of election to scientific and natural history societies
awarded to James Hall former director of in the State Museum. Included are the Governor's proclamation designating Hall as
State Geologist and Paleontologist indefinitely (1893) and a resolution of the State Assembly absolving Hall of all charges
against his integrity (1896).
Creator:
Title:
State Museum Director's, State Geologist's, and State Paleontologist's album of diplomas and certificates
Quantity:
0.3 cubic feet
1 volume
Inclusive Dates:
1832-1896
Series Number:
A0128