Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:
The series consists of correspondence, appraisal and survey descriptions, and a few maps relating to proposed land purchases for expansion of the Adirondack Forest Preserve. The files track activities surrounding purchase of land for the Forest Preserve from the purchase proposals made to the Board of Commissioners of the Land Office by the Conservation Department (earlier the Conservation Commission) to the Board's approval of the purchase.
Creator:
Title:
Forest Preserve land purchase proposal files
Quantity:

2 cubic feet

Quantity:

6 map(s)

Quantity:

6 35mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1920-1948
Series Number:
A3236
Sponsor:
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.