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New York State Governor Mario M. Cuomo transcripts of press conferences, interviews, and official remarks

Series Number

B1419

Summary

This series consists of transcripts of press conferences, interviews, and remarks of Mario M. Cuomo during the course of his gubernatorial administration. The bulk of the events transcribed are official press conferences held by the governor at the Capitol. Also included are transcripts of bill signings, budget messages (or "budget school" held specifically for the press), call-in programs, meetings with newspaper editorial boards, interviews on nationwide news or talk shows, and "press opportunities" following talks given by the governor.

Creator

• New York (State). Governor (1983-1994 : Cuomo)

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Injunction Master's annual reports on the accounts of guardians, committees and receivers

Series Number

J2076

Summary

This series consists of the annual reports of Injunction Masters on the accounts of all court appointed guardians, committees, and receivers in their circuits. These reports were originally filled with the Chancellor and appropriate Vice Chancellor pursuant to court rule 156. The reports are in narrative form and contain the following information for each account: whether it was kept correctly; whether there was any waste or inappropriate use of the funds; and whether funds were properly invested and secured.

Creator

• New York (State). Court of Chancery

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Gage descriptions from various locations on state canals

Series Number

B0707

Summary

This series contains information on gages used to monitor water flow on canals throughout New York. Included is location of gage; date of installation; drainage area in square miles; date of reading and by whom taken; chain length; and type of box and gage. Sketch maps that depict gage placement and nearby buildings, landmarks, and other structures are frequently included.

Creator

• New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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New York State Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review clippings file

Series Number

L0195

Summary

The series consists of newspaper clippings on completed and recommended audits conducted by the Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review (LCER). The commission was charged with studying state programs and expenditures in order to evaluate achievements. The clippings include information on the commission's research, evaluations, and recommendations to legislative fiscal committees.

Creator

• New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Newsletters and publications

Series Number

B2676

Summary

This series contains several newsletters, bulletins, and other publications created by J.N. Adam Developmental Center, West Seneca Developmental Center, and the Western New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office.

Creator

• New York (State). Western New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Court of Appeals register of decisions

Series Number

J0107

Creator

• New York (State). Court of Appeals

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Moreland Act Commission on the Urban Development Corporation and Other State Financing Agencies research, hearing, report, and investigation files

Series Number

11449

Summary

The series consists primarily of the commission's project, research, report, hearing, and financial investigation files related to the commission's investigation into the New York State Urban Development Corporation (UDC) and other public benefit corporations engaged in financing construction or the management of housing and related commercial, industrial and/or public facilities. Subjects of inquiry include, but are not limited to, the development projects for Roosevelt Island and the Edwards Department Store.

Creator

• New York (State). Moreland Act Commission on the Urban Development Corporation and Other State Financing Agencies

Access Restrictions

All investigative materials in Moreland Act commission records are indefinitely restricted pursuant to Executive Law sect. 6 and 63.8 and Civil Rights Law sect. 73.8. Requests for access to such materials are referred to the Governor's Office.

Restricted: All or part of the materials in boxes 1-34, 36-38 are exempt from disclosure pursuant to Civil Rights Law sect. 73.8.

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Assignments of judges and court terms for the state Supreme Court

Series Number

B0061

Summary

This series consists of filings by supreme court justices for each judicial district designating court terms and assigning judges. Also included are changes in the date of a court session, a presiding judge, or the extension of a court term or appointment of an extraordinary term. Information includes the locations, dates, and names of presiding judges for each type of court term appointed. After 1905, the governor's certificates of designation of judges were filed with the assignments of judges.

Creator

• New York (State). Department of State

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Parole Board register of incarcerated individuals paroled

Series Number

B0075

Summary

This series consists of records of incarcerated individuals granted parole from Auburn Prison. Information includes consecutive number; name; date received; minimum and maximum terms; expiration dates; parole date; delinquency date; date returned for parole violation; delinquent time to serve; parole board absolute discharge date; date discharged by expiration of sentence; and remarks. Series also includes an alphabetical name index to incarcerated individuals paroled between 1907 and 1909 who are listed in the main register.

Creator

• Auburn Prison

Access Restrictions

Summary information on incarcerated adult individuals 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.

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Newark State School admission application register

Series Number

B2662

Summary

This register records basic information of applicants for admission to Newark State School. Information for each applicant includes name, county, date of application, date received, date forwarded, date accepted or rejected, and date of notification of the Superintendent of the Poor.

Creator

• Newark State School (N.Y.)

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 for People with Developmental Disabilities.

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Joint Legislative Committee on Housing insurance companies investigation files

Series Number

L0181

Summary

The committee investigated the investment activities of the insurance industry as it related to funds available for mortgages and investments in housing. This series details the financial activities of life, fire, and marine insurance companies through correspondence and financial records. Included are detailed financial records, primarily from life insurance companies, and information on real estate investments.

Creator

• New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Housing

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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New York State Governor's Office for Motion Picture and Television Development archived websites

Series Number

B2104

Summary

This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the Governor's Office for Motion Picture and Television Development.

Creator

• New York (State). Governor's Office for Motion Picture and Television Development

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Register of land bounty rights

Series Number

A0808

Summary

This fragmentary volume contains information on the assignment of land bounty rights to militia "classes." It lists class, soldier's name, muster master, and regiment. It is in fragile condition due to burn damage.

Creator

• New York (State). Auditor General

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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Maps of lands in the Rochester area claimed as damaged in the Erie Canal Enlargement

Series Number

B0713

Summary

These maps of lands along the Erie Canal in the city of Rochester and the town of Greece were apparently prepared to settle damage claims filed by property owners whose land had been appropriated for canal enlargement. The maps typically show name of owner and boundaries of property; dimensions of spoil banks; and roads adjacent to property. Blue lines demarcate boundaries of state-owned land and yellow tint represents land from which appropriations were made.

Creator

• New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Certified search of land in Township 41 of Totten and Crossfield's Patent

Series Number

A0820

Summary

This series consists of documents from a certified search of all tax sales, conveyances, redemptions and cancellations. The volume contains an abstract of title of William Seward Webb and the Ne-ha-sa-ne Park Association to township 41 and part of township 40 in Totten and Crossfield's purchase, and part of township 8, Moose River Tract, Hamilton County, and related deeds and other instruments dating back to 1837. The parcels were conveyed to New York State for the Adirondack Forest Preserve.

Creator

• New York (State). Comptroller's Office. Land Tax Bureau

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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Photographs of sites, facilities, and inmate activities

Series Number

B1425

Summary

This photographic series depicts inmates, grounds and buildings at Randalls Island. Images show roadways, interior and exterior of buildings, inmate parades and bands, group portraits (such as the baseball team), inmates at work and inmates at recreation. Some records depict a storm-damaged facility at the House of Refuge facilities.

Creator

• New York House of Refuge

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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Meeting files and attachments

Series Number

15175

Summary

The series consists of meeting agendas and minutes; summaries of State Board decisions; background material prepared by staff of the Department of Equalization and Assessment for State Board meetings (e.g., tentative lists of equalization rates, draft legislation and regulations, special reports); findings and determinations of state equalization rates; and printouts listing approved assessment rates of taxable state lands, railroad ceilings, and special franchise assessments.

Creator

• New York (State). State Board of Real Property Services

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Ledgers for bonds and mortgages held by the State of New York

Series Number

A1280

Summary

This series consists of account ledgers for bonds and mortgages held by the State Comptroller. Each account lists mortgagor or obligor name; date and amount of bond; location of mortgaged property; interest due; and payments on principal and interest or other credits. Most accounts are for sales of lands formerly part of Indian reservations and unappropriated lands.

Creator

• New York (State). Comptroller's Office

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Division of Employment Administrative Assistant's subject files

Series Number

B1343

Creator

• New York (State). Division of Employment

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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Department of Environmental Conservation Pollution Prevention Unit studies of metrics, environmental indicators, and economic incentives

Series Number

B2886

Summary

This series contains project files and studies documenting the Department of Environmental Conservation's effort to create measurable objectives in the field of environmental protection and restoration in the 1990s.

Creator

• New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Pollution Prevention Unit

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.