New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Office of the Special Assistant to the Commissioner Special Assistant…
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series contains correspondence, briefing documents, reports and other records created by the office of the Special Assistant to the Commissioner. The records relate to the carrying out of special duties and projects assigned by the Commissioner or Executive Deputy Commissioner. Included are records on land acquisitions, pesticides, asbestos, acid rain, work and collaborations with other state agencies, and marine and wildlife resources.
Title
- Special Assistant to the Commissioner's subject and correspondence files
Quantity
- 17 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B2521
Creator
Arrangement
Alphabetical.
Scope and Content Note
This series contains correspondence, briefing documents, reports and other records created by the office of the Special Assistant to the Commissioner. The records relate to the carrying out of special duties and projects assigned by the Commissioner or Executive Deputy Commissioner.
B2521-90B: This accretion contains the records of Robert F. Cross, who worked in this role from 1983-1988. It contains records on land acquisitions, pesticides, asbestos, acid rain, work and collaborations with other state agencies, and marine and wildlife resources.
B2521-99: This accretion consists of the subject and correspondence files (1973-1980) of J. Winthrop Aldrich. While the records consist primarily of correspondence files, various reports, memoranda, journal articles and newspaper clippings are also present. In addition, this accretion includes copies of monthly departmental reports to the Governor for the years 1979-1980.
Other Finding Aids
Folder lists are available at the repository.
Acquisition Information
B2521-99: This accretion includes records from transfer list 820006.
Processing Information
Accretion 13063-90B was reaccessioned as B2521-90B as part of the State Archives' project to separate records of executive staff from the Commissioner's Files. These records have now been scheduled under RDA 20640.
Accretion 13063-99 was reaccessioned as B2521-99 as part of the State Archives' project to separate records of executive staff from the Commissioner's Files. These records have now been scheduled under RDA 20640.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.