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Governor's Proclamation and Concurrent Resolution of the Senate and Assembly Concerning the 175th Anniversary of the Board of Regents


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Overview of the Records

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

Summary:
The year 1959 marked the 175th anniversary of the 1784 establishment of the New York State Board of Regents. This series consists of a proclamation by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller designating May 1, 1959 as "Board of Regents Day" and concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly memorializing 1794 [sic] in the educational history of the state.
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Governor's proclamation and concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly concerning the 175th anniversary of the Board of Regents
Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

(2 mounted documents)

Inclusive Dates:
1959
Series Number:
A0490

Scope and Content Note

The year 1959 marked the 175th anniversary of the establishment of the Board of Regents in 1784. This series consists of two documents mounted on matboard: proclamation by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller designating May 1, 1959 as "Board of Regents Day" and concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly memorializing 1794 [sic] in the educational history of the state, passed March 25, 1959.

Custodial History

These two documents were transferred to the New York State Library at an unknown date. They were transferred to the State Archives in 1981.

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