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Roswell Park Cancer Institute Archived Websites


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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 archival copies of the publicly accessible Web sites of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, a comprehensive cancer research and treatment facility in Buffalo affiliated with the New York State Dept. of Health.
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Roswell Park Cancer Institute archived websites
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3 website(s)

Inclusive Dates:
2007-2008, 2011
Series Number:
B2152

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible Web sites of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, a comprehensive cancer research and treatment facility in Buffalo affiliated with the New York State Department of Health. Researchers should note that this site was not captured in 2014 or 2015 and that repeated efforts to copy it in 2019 and 2010 were unsuccessful.

B2152-07: This accretion consists of a copy of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute site produced on May 2, 2007, shortly after Governor George E. Pataki (1995-2006) left office. It contains press releases (1999-2007) and information about the institute's history and mission. Information relating to the institute's treatment services includes overviews of various types of cancer, treatment approaches, and biographical profiles of clinical staff and "Stars of Hope" patients (2003-2006). Information relating to research activities includes overviews of various projects, lists of staff research (1999-2007) and pharmacological (1995-2007) publications, and biographical profiles of research staff. Information about employment opportunities and life in the Buffalo area is also included.

Researchers should note that some of the information contained within this site could not be captured properly in mid-2007 and that most of the captured information must be accessed via the "Site Map" link that appears at the bottom of each page.

B2152-08: This accretion consists of a copy of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute site produced on May 14, 2008, shortly after the resignation of Governor Eliot L. Spitzer (2007-2008). It contains additional press releases (2005-2008); biographical profiles of clinical staff and "Stars of Hope" patients (2003-2007); updated information about employment opportunities and lists of staff research (1999-2008); and pharmacological (1995-2008) publications.

Researchers should note that some of the information contained within this site could not be captured properly in mid-2008 and that most of the captured information must be accessed via the "Site Map" link that appears at the bottom of each page.

B2152-11: This accretion consists of a copy of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute Web site produced on January 23, 2011, shortly after Governor David A. Paterson (2008-2010) left office. It contains newer press releases (2009-2011), overviews of staff research projects, and updated lists of staff publications (1999-2010). Updated information about employment opportunities and life in the Buffalo area is also included.

Related Material

B2109 Department of Health Archived Web Sites, contains copies of the website of the state agency with which the Roswell Park Cancer Institute is affiliated.

Custodial History

The New York State Archives used Web archiving software to copy these Web sites in order to preserve the information they contain.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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