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Journal of accounts


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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 handwritten account journals documenting the disbursement of department funds for the suppression of the influenza epidemic (1918-1919). Types of accounts (as appropriated by the legislature) include "traveling expenses," fees for informational searches into vital statistics, care of typhoid carriers, cold storage in laboratories, equipment, etc. The volumes generally contain brief tables of contents.
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Journal of accounts
Quantity:

1.5 cubic feet

(7 volumes)

Inclusive Dates:
1917-1922
Series Number:
A0794

Arrangement

Chronological and by types of accounts.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of handwritten account journals documenting the disbursement of department funds for the suppression of the influenza epidemic (1918-1919). Types of accounts (as appropriated by the legislature) include "traveling expenses," fees for informational searches into vital statistics, care of typhoid carriers, cold storage in laboratories, equipment, etc. The volumes generally contain brief tables of contents.

Related Material

Series A0772, Accounts of expenditures for fighting the influenza epidemic, and Series A0778, Ledger of expenditures of accounts, contain additional records pertaining to the influenza epidemic.

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