New York State Dept. of Public Instruction Office of the Superintendent Registers of Telegrams Sent

Arranged by telegraph company, then chronologically by date sent.

This series consists of books of stubs containing copies of telegrams sent by the Office of the Superintendent.

The subjects these telegrams relate to include: teachers' institutes; apportionment of public funds for schools; appeals to the Superintendent; state normal schools; and routine administrative activities. Each stub provides the date, name and address of recipient, text of message, and name of sender. There is an overlap in dates between some consecutive registers.

A2003Series A2003, Telegrams Received, contains incoming telegrams and copies of a few outgoing telegrams relating to similar subjects

A2000Series A2000, Outgoing Correspondence

04340Series 04340, Incoming Correspondence

A2004Series A2004, Subject Files of Correspondence Received, and

A2006Series A2006, Outgoing Correspondence Relating to the State Teachers' Library, also contain related records

A2001Series A2001, Teachers' Institute Registers of Attendance and Accounts of Expenses, contains additional records relating to teachers' institutes

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