Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series provides information on the Education Department inquiry into the planning, design, and construction of schools
in New York City during the 1950s. Included are correspondence, published and unpublished reports, press releases, news clippings,
memorandums, meeting minutes, notes, charts, statistical tables, and blueprints of school plans and construction details compiled
by the committee in its investigation.
Creator:
Title:
Education Department Commissioner's Committee on Inquiry into Charges of Waste and Extravagance in the Construction of School
Buildings in New York City correspondence and subject files
Quantity:
3.5 cubic feet
4 microfilm rolls 35mm
Inclusive Dates:
1949-1959
Series Number:
A2044