Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These films ("TV Spots"), produced by the New York State Department of Health (DOH), were made to educate the public on health-related
issues. Topics covered include dental health, vaccinations, cancer, and home safety. Film reels also document the construction
of the DOH office building and the 1958 Polio Committee with Governor W. Averell Harriman and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr.
Creator:
Title:
Public health films
Quantity:
1.95 cubic feet
18 film reels (16mm), measuring 6600 linear feet
Quantity:
18 16mm film(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1969
Series Number:
B2835