Barbers' applications for certificate of qualification A1154

Barbers' applications for certificate of qualification

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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:

Applications for barbers' certificates of qualification were made to the Board of Barber Examiners, which regulated barbering, and required sanitary inspection of barbershops. Information on applications includes barber's name, place of business and residence; length of time in barber business; age and signature or mark. Accompany by the application is a questionnaire and checklist for rating of applicant's knowledge of barbering and sanitation.

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Title:

Barbers' applications for certificate of qualification

Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1904-1905

Series Number:

A1154

Arrangement

Unarranged.

Administrative History

Applications for barbers' certificates of qualification were made to the Board of Barber Examiners which regulated barbering and required sanitary inspection of barber shops.

Scope and Content Note

Each application gives name of barber, place of business and residence, length of time in barber business, age last birthday, and signature or mark. Accompany by the application is a questionable and checklist for rating of applicant's knowledge of barbering and sanitation. On outside of each form are names, address, permit and license numbers.