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Displaying 335 Finding Aids
Title
- New York State Education Department Board of Pharmacy registers of pharmacies and drug stores
Series Number
- B0491
Summary
- This series consists of annual registrations of all pharmacies and drug stores operating in the state. Each entry contains proprietor's name (individual or firm); street address; city, village, or town; county or borough; registration number for each year; and remarks (such as name of successor, "discontinued," "out of business"). All registrations for the years 1911-1915 are missing.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Board of Pharmacy
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Erie County Board of Pharmacy registers of applications
Series Number
- B0485
Summary
- This series consists of summaries of applications in Erie County for pharmacist and assistant pharmacist licenses. Information includes application number; name of applicant; dates of application and receipt of application; place of business; grade of registration applied for (pharmacist or assistant pharmacist); summary of experience, examinations taken, diplomas held in support of application; and action of the board. Some entries include notations about the subsequent death of the applicant.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Board of Pharmacy
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of visitors to the Geological and Agricultural Hall
Series Number
- A0182
Summary
- The register lists names and places of residence of visitors to the Geological and Agricultural Hall in Albany.
Creator
- New York State Museum of Natural History
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- School and library charters
Series Number
- A3306
Summary
- This series consists of charters granted to and revoked from schools and libraries in New York. Records include provisional and absolute charters, amendments to charters, grade certificates, and documentation of admission to the University of the State of New York.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
- Records are fragile. Archives staff will evaluate prior to granting access.
Title
- Principals' reports of Regents examinations
Series Number
- A2018
Summary
- The Board of Regents has been required to administer examinations since 1877. These reports by school principals contain summary information on the number of students examined in each subject and the number of passing grades. Included is a list of students taking the examination giving each one's name, age, address, and scores in each subject. Only fragmentary reports exist.
Creator
- University of the State of New York. High School Department
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Education Department Office of Higher and Professional Education Deputy Commissioner's Office subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- 14288
Summary
- This series includes State Education Department determinations regarding regulations of professional training programs; department reviews and audits of such programs; replies to inquiries regarding requirements for professional certification in the areas overseen by the department; notices of approval or disapproval of appeals to retake examinations or substitute experience for educational requirements; and surveys of state policies regarding funding of higher education programs.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Office of Higher and Professional Education. Deputy Commissioner's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Planning Committee for the Shrine for the Emancipation Proclamation plans, photographs, and working files
Series Number
- B0928
Summary
- This series contains files kept by the secretary relate to the Planning Committee for the Shrine for the Emancipation Proclamation activities. The series provides information on the work of the committee, design of the proposed shrine, and other displays of the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation during the centennial of the Civil War. The shrine was designed for the Education Building in Albany, but was never built.
Creator
- University of the State of New York. Planning Committee for the Shrine for the Emancipation Proclamation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Accounts ledger
Series Number
- A2024
Summary
- This series contains ledger books of various accounts of the Board of Regents divided into categories such as General, Regents Office, State Library, State Museum, Academies, and Boundaries. Expenses include those for academic and professional exams, staff salaries, purchase of books, work on manuscripts, entomologist and botanist, paleontology, Literature Fund, and teachers' classes.
Creator
- University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Lists of state pupils in institutions for the blind and deaf
Series Number
- A2039
Summary
- This series list students appointed to various private institutions at state expense. For each institution, the following student information is given: name; age; town and county of residence; district (to 1854); appointment number; date admitted; length of term; date term expires; provider of student's clothing; and occasional remarks. Each volume is indexed alphabetically by first letter of student's last name.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Affidavits relating to loss of teaching certificates
Series Number
- A2005
Summary
- This series consists of affidavits submitted by teachers in application for replacement of state teaching certificates that were lost or destroyed. Most affidavits are on standardized forms providing date and location of completion of work under the uniform system of examination, date and location in which teaching certificate was issued, the grade of the certificate, and date and manner in which the original certificate was lost or destroyed.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Richmond County school commissioner's incoming correspondence
Series Number
- A2011
Summary
- This series consists of circulars, blank forms, reports, correspondence, and copies of legislation. Subjects found in the circular and blank forms include uniform examinations for teaching certificates; Cornell University scholarship examinations; admissions to normal schools; school funds apportionment; teachers' institutes; interpretation of school laws; and the National Education Association. The subjects of the reports, correspondence, and legislation include teacher certification; appeals to the Superintendent of Public Instruction; school funds apportionment; teacher's institutes and funding for school libraries.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State Archeologist's correspondence files on the New York Archaeological Council
Series Number
- A3290
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence used by the State Archeologist related to and documenting the activities of the New York Archaeological Council (N.Y.A.C.). Included in the series are meeting minutes, correspondence, official memoranda, NYAC paperwork related to salvage and construction projects, museum exhibition planning documents, and membership documentation. Additionally, it contains substantial information regarding the internal structure of the Council.
Creator
- New York State Museum and Science Service
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Miscellaneous National Guard papers and photographs
Series Number
- B1778
Summary
- These papers and photographs relate to National Guard service in New York State and Second Service Command Tactical School held in Hackettstown, N.J. from 1942 to 1944. Materials include photographs and lists of attendees, school agendas, menus, and correspondence.
Creator
- New York State Museum
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- School district centralization and reorganization files
Series Number
- B0472
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, petitions, applications, maps, reports, and other documents maintained by the Bureau of Rural Administrative Services (later the Bureau of School District Organization) related to centralization of school districts. The series contains files on completed centralizations as well as proposed centralization plans that were rejected by the Commissioner of Education or by school district voters. The records document hiring teachers, constructing schools, establishing new bus routes, and determining the ratio of state funding.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of School District Organization
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Photographs and printed documents concerning Joseph Henry Memorial
Series Number
- A3279
Summary
- This series consists of reproductions gathered during the development and fundraising for a memorial in honor of scientist and inventor Joseph Henry . Included are an address given by Bancroft Gherardi, photographs of Henry's inventions use by Gherardi, Henry portraits; letters about him; documentation about the proposed Joseph Henry statue, and photos and material about the unveiling of the statue.
Creator
- New York State Museum
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York City Board of Pharmacy licensing index
Series Number
- B0489
Summary
- This series indexes the names of persons who registered as pharmacists with the local or state boards of pharmacy prior to 1900. Entries include name; abbreviation for former board (e.g., NYSB-New York State Board; KCB-Kings County Board; ECB-Erie County Board); registration or license number (some entries); and an unidentified number (some entries).
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Board of Pharmacy
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Maps for school district atlas
Series Number
- A3043
Summary
- This series consists of topographic maps showing school districts compiled by the Joint Legislative Committee on the State Education System. Each map is marked with school district boundaries and numbers as of July 1, 1943. Indicated is type of school district, whether it contains high, elementary, or special schools; and whether partially consolidated, operating, closed or contracting with another district.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on the State Education System
Access Restrictions
- A3043-77: Restricted due to poor condition. Consult the photostat copies available in series 14219, Reference File of School District Boundary Maps.
Title
- Boards of Cooperative Educational Services correspondence and administrative files
Series Number
- B0473
Summary
- Included are requests for approval or alteration of shared educational programs and transmittals of applications for shared services and contracts. Requests by district superintendents of schools for establishment of BOCES contain the following information about each school district in the superintendency: town; county; district type; enrollments in grades K-6 and 7-12; number of teachers and assessed and true valuation. Occasional copies of BOCES budgets, memoranda concerning department visits to BOCES, and contracts are also included.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of School District Organization
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State Archeologist's correspondence files on the Eastern States Archeological Federation
Series Number
- A3291
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence used by the State Archeologist related to and documenting the organization of the Eastern States Archeological Federation (E.S.A.F.). Included in the series are meeting minutes, general correspondence, correspondence related to membership and meeting planning (both regional and annual), and member and officer lists. To a lesser extent, included documents such as paper abstracts and organizational goals document the activities of the Federation.
Creator
- New York State Museum and Science Service
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Richmond County school commissioner's teacher certification records
Series Number
- A2010
Summary
- This series consists of Richmond County teacher certification records including name; address; age, number of terms taught; previous certification; examination dates; numerical scores in examination subject areas; and number, grade, and certificate issue date. Also included are names of persons granted first, second and third grade certificates, temporary licenses, endorsed certificates, uniform examination system examinees. In addition, the series contains stubs of second and third grade certificates which include summary information.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.