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Administrative History

This series relates to the Department of Agriculture and Markets activities under the responsibility of the New York State Interdepartmental Committee on Farm and Food Processing.

The Department of Agriculture and Markets administers and supervises the Child Care Program for centers for children from infancy to fourteen years of age while their parents are working in the fields. The centers were operated by the New York State Growers' and Processors' Association, and supervised by Ann N. George, the Department's Migrant Child Care Supervisor. The child care centers operate under permits issued by the Department of Social Services.