Contracts and specifications
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.25 cubic feet
1 volume
Arrangement
Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of transcribed contracts, specifications, and proposals from contractors and suppliers for a wide variety of construction projects , work on building additions, repairs and improvements, and for equipment for Utica State Hospital. Contracts are for such proposed projects and material as fire escapes; chimneys; greenhouses; windows; skylights; floors; laundry equipment; sewers; entire additional buildings; printing; kitchen equipment; beds; doorbells; coal; installation of plumbing; and telephone equipment.
The series also contains some approvals by the Board of Managers and authorizations to begin work on certain projects; lease agreements for farm land; and insurance agreements.
Other Finding Aids
Available at Repository
Includes alphabetical index by project or contractor name.
Custodial History
These records were transferred to the State Archives on September 16, 1996 from Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center under RDA 19266.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Access Terms
Building--Estimates--New York (State)
Psychiatric hospitals--New York (State)
Hospitals--New York (State)--Furniture, equipment, etc.
Hospital purchasing--New York (State)
Mental health facilities--New York (State)
Hospital buildings--New York (State)--Maintenance and repair