Incoming correspondence regarding convocations A2022

Incoming correspondence regarding convocations

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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 contains letters relating mostly to Convocation of the University of the State of New York which provided a forum for discussion within the State's educational establishment. Many letters are from officials of schools in New York State.

Creator:

University of the State of New York. Board of Regents. Secretary

Title:

Incoming correspondence regarding convocations

Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

1 volume

Inclusive Dates:

1866-1872

Series Number:

A2022

Arrangement

Chronological by date.

Scope and Content Note

This volume of letters relates mostly to Convocation of the University of the State of New York. Many of the letters are from officials of schools in New York State.

The first University Convocation was convened by the Regents in 1863. These meetings provided a forum for discussion within the State's educational establishment.