New York State Adirondack Mountain Authority Administrative Subject Files

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
The series consists of Adirondack Mountain Authority meeting files, correspondence, feasibility/construction estimates for various recreational projects, administrative files, and public relations contract files. In addition, there is a small quantity of meeting files of the superseded Whiteface Mountain Authority.
Title
Adirondack Mountain Authority administrative subject files
Quantity
8 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Bulk Dates
Series Number
11349
Creator
Arrangement

Arranged roughly by subject, then roughly chronological.

Administrative History

The Adirondack Mountain Authority, a public benefit corporation, was created in 1960. It superseded and continued the former Whiteface Mountain Authority, which in turn superseded the Whiteface Mountain Highway Authority. When the authority was abolished in 1968, its responsibilities were transferred to the Conservation Department, and thereafter to the Department of Environmental Conservation.

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of Adirondack Mountain Authority meeting files, correspondence, feasibility/construction estimates for various recreational projects, administrative files, and public relations contract files. In addition, there is a small quantity of meeting files of the superseded Whiteface Mountain Authority.

11263Series 11263, Adirondack Mountain Authority Legal and Administrative Files, contains related records.

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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