New York State Office of General Services Health Department Office and Laboratory Buildings Plans and Drawings B1826

New York State Office of General Services Health Department Office and Laboratory Buildings Plans and Drawings

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:

This series consists of sets of design and "as-built" drawings of the former Health Department office and laboratory buildings, located on New Scotland Avenue in Albany. The drawings date from approximately 1918 to 1970 and show the design of and modifications to those buildings. Included are construction drawings, floor plans, engineering plans, and other aspects of the buildings. The buildings depicted no longer exist.

Creator:

New York (State). Office of General Services. Design and Construction

Title:

Health Department offfice and laboratory buildings plans and drawings

Quantity:

6 cubic feet

(approximately 300 drawings)

Inclusive Dates:

1922-ca.1990

Series Number:

B1826

Arrangement

Arranged by building.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of sets of design and "as-built" drawings created and maintained by the Office of General Services of the former Health Department office and laboratory buildings which were located on New Scotland Avenue in Albany. Drawings are of varying sizes, though generally about 24" x 48." The drawings date from approximately 1918 to 1970 and show the design of and modifications to those buildings during that period. They include construction drawings, floor plans, engineering plans, and other aspects of the buildings. Use of these facilities was discontinued when the Health Department relocated to the Empire State Plaza. The buildings no longer exist.