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Card index to the Walters Act administrative files


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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:
These 3 x 5 cards arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent or subject serve as an index to series B0236, previous hit Walters Act next hit Administrative Files. The previous hit Walters Act next hit was intended to alleviate the heavy financial losses faced by canal contractors due to the economic uncertainty created by America's entry into World War I.
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Card index to the Walters Act next hit administrative files
Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1918-1919
Series Number:
B0241

Arrangement

Alphabetical by last name of correspondent or subject.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of 3" x 5" index cards that serve as the index to the previous hit Walters Act next hit Administrative files (Series B0236). The index contains the following information: the date, name of correspondent or subject, whether sent or received, number (if correspondence), letter (if exhibit), and a brief description of content.

Related Material

Series B0236, Walters Act administrative files, is indexed by this series.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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