Incoming correspondence regarding convocations
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
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.
Title
- Incoming correspondence regarding convocations
Quantity
- 0.5 cubic feet; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A2022
Creator
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.
Other Finding Aids
The volume contains an alphabetical index to author's last name.
Custodial History
This volume was damaged in the 1911 State Capitol Fire.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.