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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 reports of standing and special committees appointed by the New York House of Refuge Board of Managers. Series includes reports for indenturing, insurance, theater, school, classification, special, and building committees. The volumes contain reports of three special committees established to influence pending legislation: 1868 - to support an augmented appropriation to replace burned workshops; 1882 - to oppose diversifying theater license revenues to an actors' fund; and 1883 - to oppose prohibition of contract labor and visitation rights for Catholic priests.
Creator:
Title:
New York House of Refuge committee reports to the Board of Managers
Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

Quantity:

2 volume(s)

Quantity:

1 35mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1857-1889
Series Number:
A2053