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Displaying 70 Finding Aids
Title
- Index maps to aerial photographs of western New York
Series Number
- B1951
Summary
- This series consists of map indexes to Series B1936, Aerial Photographs of Western New York. Each map is divided into counties including Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Niagara with each county map divided into squares with special key numbers. The maps also include the status of road projects, whether they are complete, incomplete or to be taken care of by the county instead of the state. Index is restricted due to national security concerns.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Employment Relations Board. Office of Public Employment Practices and Representation
Access Restrictions
- Index labeled asrestricted and confidential due tonational security concerns.
Title
- Elma minutes of planning and zoning boards
Series Number
- A4492
Creator
- Elma (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Register of trustees, Indian children, and visitors
Series Number
- A1909
Summary
- This series consists of a journal listing trustees, instructors, Indian children, visitors, and contributors. Information includes a list of trustees including name, address, election date, and remarks on position held; list of children admitted to the asylum including name, Indian nation, reservation, age, whether parents are living, dates removed or died, and remarks on the latter; register of visitors including name, address, and date of visit; and quarterly average number of children in the asylum per year.
Creator
- Thomas Asylum for Orphan and Destitute Indian Children
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- North Collins Central School District school board minutes
Series Number
- A4722
Creator
- North Collins Central School District (N.Y.)
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
- Cheektowaga accounting and zoning records
Series Number
- A4520
Summary
- Microfilm records include general ledgers; general journals; posting journals; town budgets, showing annual accounts of all anticipated incoming and outgoing monies; financial reports and audits, including monthly and annual accounts of all income, revenues, and expenditures; capital projects funding files; and records of variances and property rezoning.
Creator
- Cheektowaga (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Training and publicity photographic and audiovisual materials
Series Number
- B2677
Summary
- This series consists of photographs and videotapes created and used for the purpose of training staff in the care and therapy of patients. Records were created and used at the West Seneca Developmental Center, J.N. Adam Developmental Center, and the Western New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office.
Creator
- New York (State). Western New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Aurora Town Clerk record and minute books
Series Number
- A4502
Creator
- Aurora (N.Y. : Town). Town Clerk
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Cheektowaga tax assessment rolls and building permit files
Series Number
- A4517
Summary
- Microfilmed records include those created by both the Building Department and Tax Assessor's Office of the Town of Cheektowaga. Building records (1969-1994) include permits and related documents for new residential buildings, commercial buildings, and apartment buildings as well as permits for alternations and extensions to existing buildings. Tax records include assessments (1975-1992) for property within the town and school tax rolls (1976-1993) for property within each school district located within the town.
Creator
- Cheektowaga (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Correspondence and report files
Series Number
- 11663
Summary
- This series includes reports of visits to Buffalo State Hospital conducted by the Board of Visitors, members of the State Hospital Commission, and medical inspectors; records relating to patient admission and discharge; and records (steward's letters, store accounts, and inventories) pertaining to purchase and use of supplies and materials at the institution. There are also census books of patients. Some records are restricted.
Creator
- Buffalo State Hospital. Superintendent's Office
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in accordance with Mental Hygiene Law, Section 33.13, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access is permitted under certain conditions upon approval by the Office of Mental Health.
Title
- Erie County Medical Center Corporation archived websites
Series Number
- B2098
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation.
Creator
- Erie County Medical Center Corporation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Applications to redeem property from tax sales
Series Number
- B0847
Summary
- This series contains applications by occupants or mortgagees of non-resident lands sold for unpaid taxes, seeking to redeem lands from sale upon payment of taxes. Most documents are affidavits of occupancy, giving detailed information on how long the occupant occupied the land and its use (usually farming or lumbering). Also included are affidavits of mortgagees stating why they are interested in the property. Documents provide county and a description of the lands redeemed.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Hamburg (N.Y.) records
Series Number
- A4607
Summary
- Microfilmed records include minutes of the village board of trustees (1874-1994); specifications, bids, and contracts (starting 1967); and minutes of the planning and housing board, zoning board, and water department.
Creator
- Hamburg (N.Y. : Village)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Works Progress Administration sponsored surveys and studies
Series Number
- A4179
Summary
- This series consists of surveys and apparently unpublished studies conducted under W.P.A. sponsorship. These studies are on many subjects, but tend to focus on real estate values, land use, and population in communities in New York. Examples include police arrest survey; social and economic survey of Indian reservations; real property survey (several cities); report on Albany transients and homeless; professional and service projects; 1850 census index for Buffalo; and Erie County street names.
Creator
- United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Orthographic aerial photographs
Series Number
- 20978
Summary
- The Department of Transportation and Tri-State Regional Planning Commission aerial photographs primarily depict parts of New York State adjacent to Connecticut and New Jersey. Some additional images include counties, as follows: Broome, Columbia, Dutchess, Erie, Fulton, Greene, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Nassau, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Oswego, Otsego, Putnam, Rensselaer, Rockland, Steuben, Suffolk, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, and Westchester. Some photographs depict parcel measurements, batch maps, and original town coding maps for Western New York.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Access Restrictions
- 20978-11C: Restricted in part due to sensitive imagery.
Title
- Aerial photographs of western New York
Series Number
- B1936
Summary
- These aerial photographs of Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, and Niagara counties created in 1938 by the Department of Transportation.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Transportation
Access Restrictions
- Photographs are labeled asrestricted and confidential due tonational security concerns.
Title
- Gowanda Correctional Facility inmate case files
Series Number
- W0023
Summary
- Gowanda Correctional Facility, located in Erie County, N.Y., is a medium security correctional facility for male felons. Inmate case files describe in great detail the family and social background, arrest, confinement, and release/parole of incarcerated men.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Correctional Services
- Gowanda Correctional Facility
Access Restrictions
- Summary information on adult inmates is disclosable under law. State Archives staff will review records containing probation, parole, medical, and juvenile criminal history data and disclose information pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law and Personal Privacy Protection Law. The identity of victims of sex crimes is not disclosable. Unless a specific law forbids disclosure indefinitely, all records must be disclosed after 75 years.
Title
- Superintendent and lock operator's records for Sections 1 and 2 of the Barge Canal
Series Number
- B1878
Summary
- These series documents activities carried out during the operation and maintenance of the canal. The record consist primarily of lock operator's weekly reports and includes construction and maintenance contract files, inventories, work reports, work schedules and reports, floating plant reports, gage charts and reports, subject files, and correspondence.
Creator
- New York State Canal Corporation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Thomas Indian School treasurer's monthly reports
Series Number
- B0596
Summary
- This series consists of monthly reports detailing the receipts and expenses of the Thomas Indian School. The school was originally incorporated as a private institution, but received state aid. Reports include general fund receipts and disbursements summary; bank statements and certificate of indebtedness; statement of "home products" produced at the school; and abstract of vouchers. Itemized lists of expenses include food; clothing; hospital and medical supplies; repairs and alterations to buildings and equipment; office expenses; and travel.
Creator
- Thomas Indian School
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Register of Indian Children
Series Number
- B1932
Summary
- This series consists of a register of names of students who attended the Thomas Indian School. The register lists the name of the student, tribe, date of admittance, date of birth, date of discharge, reservation or address, name of parents, name of guardians, and remarks.
Creator
- Thomas Indian School
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.