Inventory of the furnishings in state buildings and offices in Albany
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- The Bureau of Public Buildings allotted rooms to state agencies and officials, saw that the rooms were furnished, and took measures to preserve the furniture and other property in those offices. This series consists of a carbon transcript inventory listing: building; floor; name or room number or agency name; and quantity of each type of furniture, equipment, and machinery in each room. Durable goods such as desks, chairs, bookcases, typewriters, fire extinguishers, wastebaskets, and rugs were inventoried.
Title
- Inventory of the furnishings in state buildings and offices in Albany
Quantity
- 0.3 cubic feet; (1 volume)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A4039
Creator
Scope and Content Note
This volume contains a carbon transcript inventory providing the following: building; floor; name or number of room or name of agency; and quantity of each type of furniture, equipment, and machinery in each room.
Durable goods such as desks, chairs, bookcases, typewriters, fire extinguishers, wastebaskets, and rugs were inventoried. This was carried out in keeping with the duties of the Bureau of Public Buildings to allot rooms to state agencies and officials, to see that the rooms are furnished, and to take measures for the preservation of the furniture and other property in those offices.
Other Finding Aids
Alphabetical index by name of agency, location, or structure: e.g. Adjutant General, Banking Department, Executive Mansion, Newspaper and Telegraph Booths.
Access Restrictions
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