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New York State School for the Blind Subject and Correspondence 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:
This fragmentary series consists of a very small amount of assorted routine correspondence and ephemera, as well as various records documenting significant occasions.
Creator:
Title:
New York State School for the Blind subject and correspondence files
Quantity:

1.1 cubic foot

Inclusive Dates:
1883, 1893, 1910-2012
Series Number:
B2602

Arrangement

Unarranged.

Scope and Content Note

This fragmentary series consists of a very small amount of assorted routine correspondence and ephemera.

B2602-18A: This accretion contains a variety of records documenting significant occasions. Subjects include ceremonies, dedications, significant purchases, concerts, graduations, assemblies, and presentations. Record types include receipts, programs, manuals, news clippings, and citations.

Access Restrictions

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

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Detailed Description

Dates Contents Box

Accretion: B2602-18A
circa 1970 School Annual Reports 1
Centennial Ceremony, May 15, 1969 1
1932 Park Lewis Dedication 1
1960 Nemeth Code of Braille Mathematics 1
Estey Organ Information, Received 6/7/14 1
1946-1956 Severne Hall 1
circa 1910s-1930s Severne Hall Construction 1
circa 1960s Knight Hall Dedication 1
circa 1930s Hamilton Hall Dedication Ceremonies 1
Post Cards in Memory of Lester A. W. 1
2009 Proclamation from Senator Michael H. Ranzenhofer 1
1999 Braille Manuals 1
Button and Centennial Stickers 1
circa 1970s "Cindy History from Sam" 1
circa 1940s-1950s Letters and Documents from the Severne Family 1
circa 1990s Newspaper Clippings (1 of 2) 1
circa 1990s Newspaper Clippings (2 of 2) 1
1984 Boy Scout Memorabilia 1
circa 1970s Loose Educational Programs 1
circa 1990s Newspaper Clippings 1
Class of 2012 Graduation Programs 1
2013 State Assembly Citation 1
1930-1962 "Dramatic Presentations" Scrapbook 1
1987 New Buildings 1