Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These files document the activities, celebrations, and projects of local commissions, schools, universities, and colleges
held in observance of the bicentennials of the American Revolution and of New York statehood. Records consist largely of correspondence
and applications, submitted by local commissions and college organizations, requesting designation of official "Bicentennial
Communities" or "Bicentennial Campuses." Also included are press clippings; local histories; reports; and materials describing
local celebrations and activities.
Creator:
Title:
New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission local bicentennial organization and activities files
Quantity:
14 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1969-1978
Series Number:
B1635