New York State Council on Architecture Meeting Minutes, Program Files, and Correspondence Files
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- The Council on Architecture was created in 1966 to encourage excellence in architectural design in all public buildings, to encourage inclusion of works of fine art to complement good architectural design, and to stimulate interest in architectural excellence in public and private construction. The series consists of council meeting agendas and minutes, chronological correspondence files, copies of council publications, and chairman's program files.
Title
- Council on Architecture meeting minutes, program files, and correspondence files
Quantity
- 22 cubic feet; 300 photoprints
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- 11034
Creator
Arrangement
Arranged by type or subject and then roughly chronological.
Administrative History
The Council on Architecture was created by Chapter 986 of the Laws of 1966 to encourage excellence in architectural design in all public buildings, to encourage inclusion of works of fine arts to complement good architectural design, and to stimulate interest in architectural excellence in public and private construction.
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of council meeting agendas and minutes (1968-1975), chronological correspondence files (1974-1975), copies of council publications, and chairman's program files. There are also approximately 300 color photoprints present in the series.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.