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Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of records pertaining to the activities of the Consumer Counsel to Governor W. Averell Harriman, Dr.
Persia Campbell, and her staff. Records relate to such subjects as: aging, credit sales, food additives, funeral costs, purchasing
and maintenance of homes, Long Island Railroad fares, milk marketing, television servicing, trading stamps and wage assignments.
The Consumer Counsel was responsible for advising Governor Harriman on matters affecting consumers, and working to protect
consumers from fraud and misrepresentation.
Creator:
Title:
Consumer Counsel to the Governor subject and correspondence files
Quantity:
23.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1955-1958
Series Number:
B2332
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