New York State School for the Blind Photographs
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series documents the classroom activities, people, personnel, grounds, and events of the New York State School for the Blind. Most of the photographs are black and white, with just a small number of color images included. Most of the photographs are not captioned, although a small number contain a date and other biographical information about the subject.
Title
- New York State School for the Blind photographs
Quantity
- 2.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B2632
Creator
Arrangement
Unarranged.
Scope and Content Note
This series documents the classroom activities (such as health, homemaking, industry, and music classes), people, personnel, grounds (such as dormitories, playgrounds, and educational/administrative buildings), and events (such as sports car rallies, plays, and graduations) of the New York State School for the Blind. Most of the photographs are black and white, with just a small number of color images included. Most of the photographs are not captioned, although a small number contain a date and other biographical information about the subject.
Access Restrictions
Identified students medical information is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Law, Personal Privacy Protection Law, and other statutes. Archivist must review records to identify disclosable information.