Erie County Medical Center Corporation Archived Websites
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation.
Title
- Erie County Medical Center Corporation archived websites
Quantity
- 4 website(s)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B2098
Creator
Administrative History
The Erie County Medical Center Corporation is a public benefit corporation that operates a regional center for trauma, burn, rehabilitation, and cardiac care. The center is also a major teaching facility for the University at Buffalo.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. Researchers should note that this site was not captured in 2014 or 2015.
B2098-07: This accretion consists of a copy of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation site produced on May 4, 2007, shortly after Governor George E. Pataki (1995-2006) left office. It contains information about the center's mission and organizational structure, press releases (2005-2007), an annual report (2006-07), newsletters (2005-2007), television commercials (2006), and information about medical services that the center provides.
B2098-08: This accretion consists of a copy of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation site produced on May 7, 2008, shortly after the resignation of Governor Eliot L. Spitzer (2007-2008). Most of the information contained in this copy is present in the May 7, 2007 copy, but this copy features additional press releases (2005-2008), annual reports (2006-07 and 2007-08), and newsletters.
B2098-11: This accretion consists of a copy of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation site produced on January 4, 2011, shortly after Governor David A. Paterson (2008-2010) left office. Most of the information it contains is present in previous copies, but this copy includes additional press releases (2005-2010), annual reports (2006-2009), and newsletters (2005-2010). Information about services available to Canadian patients is also included.
B2098-20: This accretion consists of a copy of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation site produced on March 15, 2020, during the third term of office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo (2011- ). It contains information about the history, mission, and leadership of the corporation and newer press releases (2010-2020) and newsletters (2010-2016). Also included are procurement opportunities (2019-2020), an information guide and other resources for patients and visitors, detailed information about the medical services provided by the center, and information about the COVID-19 coronavirus and the center's revision of its visitation policy in response to its emergence.
Researchers should note that, owing to the structure of the live site and the limitations of Web archiving technology, some parts of this site could not be copied successfully in early 2020. Researchers should also note that publicity and other videos included in this site were deliberately excluded from this copy on account of their size.
Custodial History
The New York State Archives used Web archiving software to copy these websites in order to preserve the information they contain.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.