Minutes and accounts of Standing Committee on the State Library
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
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Albany, NY 12230
0.5 cubic feet
Arrangement
Chronological by date of committee meeting.
Administrative History
The Board of Regents were appointed trustees of the New York State Library in 1844 and established a committee on the library the same year.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of two badly burned volumes of minutes of the Board of Regents' Standing Committee on the State Library. The first volume also contains some accounts, apparently of the Standing Committee.
Custodial History
These volumes were burned in the 1911 State Capitol fire.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.