New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner's Day Files

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of day files of former Commissioners of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. The files contain correspondence and memoranda on all aspects of agency operations. Subjects include staff hiring, planning of commemorations, drafting of publications, allocation of resources, and communication with public officials and private citizens regarding historic site preservation.
Title
Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner's day files
Quantity
16.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
19608
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological.

19608-12: Unarranged.

19608-12A: Rough chronological by subject.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of day files of former Commissioners Joan K. Davidson (1993-1994) and Bernadette Castro (1995-2006). The files contain copies of all outgoing, as well as some incoming correspondence and memoranda. Several files labeled "Routing" contain copies of predominantly incoming correspondence and memoranda. Subjects of the correspondence encompass all aspects of agency operations including hiring of staff, planning of commemorations, drafting of publications, allocation of resources, and communication with public officials and private citizens regarding historic site preservation.

Other Finding Aids

19608-01, 19608-09: Container lists are available at the repository.

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

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