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Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series of subject files, compiled by the office of Gordon M. Ambach (1934- ), documents his tenure as New York State
Commissioner of Education during the period 1977-1987. Files are often grouped under major subject headings such as Higher
Education, State Agencies, or Speeches, and then broken down into more specific headings. The bulk of the material is correspondence
on these and related subjects exchanged between Ambach and relevant constituents and government officials, as well as speeches
that Ambach delivered in his role as commissioner.
Creator:
Title:
Education Department Commissioner Gordon M. Ambach subject files
Quantity:
133 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1958-1989
Bulk Dates:
1977-1987
Series Number:
W0106
Sponsor:
This collection was physically processed and its description was enhanced (2007-2008) as part of the States' Impact on Federal
Education Policy Project (SIFEPP). The New York Community Trust - Wallace Special Projects Fund provided funding for this
project.
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