Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:
The Special Schools Bureau supervised Indian schools on reservations, schools for the blind and deaf, schools for adults in prison, and the New York State Nautical School. This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, legislation, newspaper clippings, and samples of students' work. Topics which vary between types of special schools include conditions at schools, attendance, schedules and activities, hiring and conduct of teachers, and lists of students.
Creator:
Title:
Correspondence and subject files concerning schools for Indians, the deaf, the blind, and other special populations
Quantity:

3.5 cubic feet

Quantity:

16 35mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1906-1925
Bulk Dates:
1915-1925
Series Number:
A3222