New York State Comptroller's Office Blueprints and Tracings of Railroad Grade Crossing Eliminations

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
The State Comptroller's office responsibility includes oversight of state infrastructure planning and financing. This series consists of blueprints and tracings of maps and plans relating to projects paid for by state government bond issues for railroad grade crossing eliminations. The work sites depicted in the series are located in Suffern (Rockland County), Slingerlands (Albany County), Riverhead (Suffolk County), Sennett (Cayuga County), and Watertown (Jefferson County), New York.
Title
Blueprints and tracings of railroad grade crossing eliminations
Quantity
1 cubic foot; 7 rolls of maps and plans
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
A4432
Creator
Arrangement

Arranged by proposed project.

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of blueprints and tracings of maps and plans relating to projects, paid for by state government bond issues, for railroad grade crossing eliminations. The State Comptroller's powers included investing state funds, borrowing money on state credit, and examining municipal fiscal reports. The Comptroller also had extensive oversight of state infrastructure planning and financing. These records were probably copies sent to the comptroller's office for review.

The work sites depicted in the series are located in the Village of Suffern (Rockland County), Slingerlands (Albany County), Town of Riverhead, Town of Sennett, and at Watertown, New York.

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