Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series documents investigations on public officials, agency management, proper enforcement of laws and matters of public
peace, safety, and justice. Records include correspondence, memoranda, hearings transcripts, testimonies and interviews, reports
and findings of the Commission, court decisions and grand jury reports, and newspaper clippings. Notable investigations include
the Mafia meeting at Apalachin, NY; parole of Joseph Lanza; a Ballston Spa murder; a Brooklyn cave-in; the Corning police
chief; funeral homes and Westfield State Farm. Records are partially restricted.
Creator:
Title:
Counsel to the Governor records relating to investigations
Quantity:
5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1955-1958
Series Number:
B2438