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Displaying 335 Finding Aids
Title
- Register of Advance-in-grade certificates issued to secondary schools
Series Number
- 14310
Summary
- These certificates were issued when schools advanced or lowered their grading sequence. The approved grading sequence determined a school's official designation as a junior high, middle high, or high school. Information for each certificate includes school name, location, new grading sequence, former grading sequence, and occasionally the school principal's name.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Secondary School Supervision
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Analysis of provision account
Series Number
- B0441
Summary
- This series consists of tables accounting for the quantity and cost of food provisions required to operate the institution. As a state operated facility, the institution received general appropriations for its maintenance as well as special appropriations for building and other needs as required. Provisions are individually accounted. Statistical data reported for each individual provision includes quantity; daily cost totals; daily, monthly, annual purchases; and averages for costs, quantity, and amounts consumed.
Creator
- New York State Institution for the Blind
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Subject files relating to state and federal records programs
Series Number
- A3262
Summary
- This series contains files pertaining to federal archives and records management programs during the 1940s. They were probably compiled for an ill-fated postwar proposal to establish a State Archives program.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- State Education Department's resource management files
Series Number
- A4318
Summary
- This series contains a range of materials relating to the management of the State Education Department's resources as it administered its programs during war time. The records relate to automobile rationing procedures, funds for school construction, and the department's financial reports. Also included are newspaper clippings about department projects and a small number of bulletins and journals issued by the department.
Creator
- New York State War Council
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State Museum Paleontology Curator's correspondence files
Series Number
- B1770
Summary
- Most correspondence in this series consists of requests for loans of fossil specimens. Also included is correspondence regarding the identification, classification, and donation of fossil specimens; requests for publications and photographs; inter-agency memorandums; an alphabetical author index to State Museum bulletins; and a compilation of the tables of contents and indices to authors, subjects, and new genera and species contained in reports and bulletins.
Creator
- New York State Museum
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Motion Picture Division administrative files
Series Number
- B2734
Summary
- This series contains administrative files created and/or collected by the Motion Picture Division during the course of daily operations. Records include auditor's reports; budgets; fiscal records; job descriptions and other civil service related information; lists of the number of films that were reviewed; and payroll records.
Creator
- New York (State). Motion Picture Division
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Financial records
Series Number
- A2026
Summary
- This series consists of miscellaneous financial records of the Board of Regents. Included are vouchers and cancelled checks for expenses such as meteorological observations, visitation of academies, salaries, postage, stationery, and printing. Also included are check stubs from unidentified accounts and statements of accounts current for the Board of Regents and for the State Cabinet of Natural History.
Creator
- University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Reference files
Series Number
- B0480
Summary
- This series consists of copies of pamphlets, speeches, bulletins, reports, surveys, questionnaires, clippings, and occasional memoranda maintained as a general information file by the Bureau of Rural Administrative Services and its predecessors. Subjects include rural schools, Rural School Survey of ca. 1922; school district organization and centralization; agricultural education; curricula; transportation of students; evaluation of recommendations by the Regents' Inquiry into the Character and Cost of Public Education; and school systems outside of New York State.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Rural Administrative Services
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Geology field notes
Series Number
- A0225
Summary
- This series contains field notes of geological investigations, organized into three groupings according to the particular survey to which they pertained: the Geological and Natural History Survey, ca. 1832-1845; the Geological Survey, 1885-1939; and the Capitol District Ground Water Survey, 1938. The records include notes on field work conducted; reports on mineral resources and industries in New York State; reports on specific mines, quarries, wells, and mineral processing plants in New York State; and reports and notes on various geological formations.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Science and State Museum
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York City Board of Pharmacy registers of licensed assistant pharmacists
Series Number
- B0484
Summary
- This series consists of a list of assistant pharmacists in New York City licensed by the state. Information includes applicant registration number; date of registration; name; country of birth; place of business; length of time in business; nature of credentials (license, diploma, certificate, papers from previous employer or physician); date and source of credentials; and, while usually blank, remarks.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Board of Pharmacy
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Education Department Board of Pharmacy registers of apprentices
Series Number
- B0490
Summary
- Legislation of 1900 established the first statewide board of pharmacy and required all persons employed as apprentices in pharmacies or drug stores to register with the board. This series consists of the names and registration numbers of apprentices who registered with the State Board of Pharmacy.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Board of Pharmacy
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- List of normal school graduates
Series Number
- A2032
Summary
- This series contains lists of graduates from the state normal schools at Albany, Brockport, Buffalo, Cortland, Fredonia, Geneseo, Jamaica, New Paltz, Oneonta, Oswego, Potsdam, and Plattsburgh. For each graduate the following information is provided: name; residence; course of study completed; and date of graduation.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Assistant State Paleontologist's correspondence, research, and publication files
Series Number
- B1596
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, publications drafts, research, and photographs compiled by Lawrence V. Rickard, Assistant New York State Paleontologist. Much of the material concerns the preparation and publication of articles written for a variety of State Museum publications, Topics include descriptions of strata, classifications, and descriptions of fossil flora and fauna; geology of specific New York localities; tectonics; and geological nomenclature. Also included are published copies of geological publications prepared by State museum Geological Survey staff.
Creator
- New York State Geological Survey
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- County Vocational Education and Extension Boards correspondence and program files
Series Number
- B0475
Summary
- Legislation establishing county vocational education and extension boards (Laws of 1926, Chapter 505) required that the Commissioner of Education approve courses offered by the boards. These files contain correspondence, memorandums, reports, charts, application forms, and news clippings about programs and services offered by such boards. For each county there are separate files for correspondence and for plans and reports. The latter files contain applications for approval of proposed services giving information about the service, schools served, number of students served, and provider's staff.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Rural Administrative Services
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Application files for registration of private business schools
Series Number
- 10220
Summary
- The authority for registering private business schools was contained in the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education. All new teachers at such schools must be approved by the Education Department, and schools must meet facility, equipment, faculty, financial, and curriculum requirements upon registration. This series contains records relating to the registration and annual reregistration of private business schools and approval of teachers employed by these schools.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Business and Distributive Education
Access Restrictions
- Restricted access: College transcripts must be removed before research use due to provisions of the Personal Privacy Protection Act.
Title
- Assistant Commissioner's correspondence and subject files
Series Number
- 11843
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, and press releases between the Director of the State Museum, later the Assistant Commissioner for State Museum and State Science Service, and Museum scientists and other staff, administrators and scientists at other institutions, private citizens, and officials in other State agencies. The records document research projects; exhibit planning; acquisition and management of collections; field work; publications; advice to other institutions; education; research grants; professional development; and museum legislation.
Creator
- New York State Museum and Science Service
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Library charter and registration files
Series Number
- B1812
Summary
- This series documents the chartering and registration of municipal, school, and free association libraries. The records are arranged alphabetically by town and include application forms, reports, questionnaires, and copies of the provisional and absolute charters.
Creator
- New York State Library. Division of Library Development
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Public library systems annual reports
Series Number
- B2538
Summary
- The Division of Library Development seeks to develop, strengthen, and improve library services to the people who use New York's academic, public, school, and special libraries. This series consists of annual reports submitted by public libraries and library systems to the Division of Library Development for use in statistical publications. The reports contain data on library collections, services, transactions, staffing, public services information, operating budgets, capital funds, and other aspects of library operation and development.
Creator
- New York State Library. Division of Library Development
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- School supervision files
Series Number
- A3040
Summary
- These files contain field reports of visits by bureau staff to schools around the state. Also included are correspondence, memorandums, meeting programs, and other records. The records contain detailed information about the conduct of home economics classes in individual schools, provision of guidance to home economics educators, curricula, teacher training, equipment and facilities available, and professional conferences.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Home Economics Education
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Historical sketches and photographs of school systems in cities and villages
Series Number
- A3042
Summary
- These historical sketches which include photographs were collected from school systems in 1916 to illustrate a report on the history of school systems in cities and villages. The sketches generally provide information on the establishment and location of the first school or school district in the city or village, and development of the school system's programs, facilities, administration, and geographic area. Photographs of school buildings, classrooms, facilities, students, and administrators accompany each sketch.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Elementary Education
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.