Indian affairs program and research files
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series from the Dept. of Social Services pertains to social programs and services for the Native American population. Files contain memoranda; correspondence; draft legislation; unpublished conference and seminar papers; publications; material relating to the defunct Inter-Departmental Committee on Indian Affairs; annuity rolls; and statistical and demographic data. Some documents contain restricted information.
Title
- Indian affairs program and research files
Quantity
- 39 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- 19195
Creator
Arrangement
Arranged by subject.
Scope and Content Note
This series reflects a portion of the state's effort to provide a variety of social programs and services to its Native American population. It consists of memoranda; correspondence; draft legislation; unpublished conference and seminar papers; publications; material relating to the defunct Inter-Departmental Committee on Indian Affairs (1959-1976); annuity rolls; and statistical and demographic data.
Other Finding Aids
Container list.
Custodial History
This accretion represents the currently inactive portion(s) of this series. Active files continue to be maintained by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the central office located in Albany, and in Buffalo.
Access Restrictions
Some documents contain restricted information. Consult with the reference archivist regarding access.
Access Terms
Geographic Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Social service
- Indians of North America--Population
- Indians of North America--Statistics
- Indians--Education
- Indians, Treatment of--New York (State)
- Indians of North America--Pensions--New York (State)