Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:
The records for the most part document salary, travel expenses, and other work-related expenses incurred by Division personnel as they traveled throughout the state reviewing films and meeting with theater owners and operators. The files of former Division directors occasionally contain correspondence and memoranda discussing actions taken by the Division against films deemed offensive.
Creator:
Title:
Motion Picture Division personnel files
Quantity:

2 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1930-1965
Bulk Dates:
(bulk 1950-1960)
Series Number:
A1431