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Displaying 5566 Finding Aids
Title
- Herkimer County (N.Y.) case files of civil actions and special proceedings in Supreme Court and County Court
Series Number
- A4634
Creator
- Herkimer (N.Y. : County)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Tuberculosis (TB) case and contact register
Series Number
- B2392
Summary
- This series was created to document individual tuberculosis cases and to provide statistical and census information for the entire state.
Creator
- New York (State). Bureau of Communicable Disease Control (1982- )
Access Restrictions
- Restricted to protect personal privacy.
Title
- Tompkins-Cortland Community College board of trustees minutes
Series Number
- A4620
Creator
- Tompkins-Cortland Community College
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Public Service Commission projected railroad centerline maps
Series Number
- A0446
Summary
- Laws of 1907, Chapter 429, Section 53 stipulated that no railroad corporation, street railroad corporation, or common carrier shall begin the construction of a railroad or street railroad, or any extension thereof, without first having obtained the permission and approval of the Public Service Commission. This series includes centerline maps and profiles of proposed railroad routes, route extensions or alterations, terminus changes, grade crossings, separations of grades, and grade crossing eliminations.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- Certain rolled maps in this series are fragile and should only be used under supervision of State Archives staff.
Title
- Index to copies of accounts audited for bills presented to the state
Series Number
- B1843
Summary
- This series indexes copies of accounts audited by the Auditor General for obligations incurred by the state (Series A0870).
Creator
- New York (State). Auditor General
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of children removed from poorhouses
Series Number
- A1980
Summary
- This series contains forms submitted to the State Board of Charities by poorhouse officials from most counties in the state. Forms provide information regarding children transferred from poorhouses to orphanages, apprenticeships, or families willing to act as guardians. "General Inquiry" forms provide aggregate statistics for each institution. "Personal Inquiry" forms record data for each child placed outside an institution: name; sex; age; if native or foreign born; if orphan; physical health, occupation, and status in current living situation.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Charities
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Assistant Commissioner's files relating to the Commissioner's Committee on Museum Resources
Series Number
- B0585
Summary
- The Commissioner's Committee on Museum Resources was established to study museum needs statewide and the feasibility of and requirements for state aid to museums. Questionnaires were sent to museums requesting information on educational services performed. This series consists of meeting minutes, reports, statistical tabulations, mailing lists, and working papers relating to the committee. Statistical tabulations from the questionnaires are included, but not the questionnaires themselves.
Creator
- New York State Museum and Science Service
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- 1980 Winter Olympics security files
Series Number
- 15122
Summary
- Series consists of records related to security operations of the 1980 Winter Olympics, which were held at Lake Placid, New York. The records include reports, manuals, maps of the area, security plans, budget files, emergency disaster plans, search and rescue procedures, communications plans, personnel assignments and slides used in security briefings.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Division of Law Enforcement
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding the access to or use of the material.
Title
- Willard State Hospital clinical laboratory records
Series Number
- B1472
Summary
- This series consists of results of blood alcohol tests performed for local law enforcement agencies; water supply tests for coliform bacilli; lists of surgical specimens received; biopsy reports; a list of patients tested as possible typhoid carriers; results of blood and spinal fluid tests; and monthly statistical reports of tests performed. Records are restricted.
Creator
- Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- Access to records of identified patients is 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. State Archives staff will review requests for access to other records in the series and disclose in accordance with the State Freedom of Information Law.
Title
- Commission for Investigation of Workmen's Compensation Law Administration investigation case files and summaries
Series Number
- B1314
Summary
- The commission compiled these case files to track individual investigations of doctors, x-ray laboratories, surgical supply firms, hospitals, insurance companies, and others involved in, or transacting business with parties involved in, workers' compensation cases. The case files usually contain records subpoenaed by the commission, such as compensation medical report forms; patient medical histories, sometimes including notes on each visit; bank statements; cancelled checks or check stubs; bank deposit slips; schedules of cash receipts and disbursements; and ledgers.
Creator
- New York (State). Commission for Investigation of Workmen's Compensation Law Administration
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.
Title
- Governor's Pollution Prevention Award files
Series Number
- 20827
Summary
- This series consists of news releases, success stories, and photographs relating to the Governor's Pollution Prevention Award.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Pollution Prevention Unit
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Manhattan State Hospital personnel records
Series Number
- B2609
Summary
- This series records time worked by individual employees. Records typically indicate name of employee, date appointed, dates and hours worked, and other notes.
Creator
- Manhattan State Hospital
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Financial statements pertaining to highway contracts
Series Number
- B0745
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York House of Refuge minutes of the visiting committee
Series Number
- A2091
Summary
- This series consists of reports of weekly inspection visits to the reformatory. The Visiting Committee functioned as a liaison between the Acting Committee of the Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents and the institution's officers. Topics include illnesses and deaths of incarcerated individuals; presence of staff; facility conditions, especially cleanliness; and discipline or disorder in workshops.
Creator
- House of Refuge (New York, N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute archived websites
Series Number
- B2152
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible Web sites of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, a comprehensive cancer research and treatment facility in Buffalo affiliated with the New York State Dept. of Health.
Creator
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Contracts for labor, goods, and services
Series Number
- A2085
Summary
- This series includes contracts between the Board of Managers and manufacturers for the labor of inmates or for the supplying of goods or services to the institution. Information lists employer name, position, and compensation. Labor contracts also include type of work; number of inmates employed; beginning date; and managers pay per day per inmate. Agreements modifying original contract are attached. Contracts for goods or services such as food or clothing includes date; name of supplier; goods supplied; and price.
Creator
- New York House of Refuge
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority archived websites
Series Number
- B2146
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority.
Creator
- Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Assessment rolls for construction of roads from Lewis County to Brown's Tract in Herkimer County
Series Number
- B0989
Summary
- The Legislature appointed commissioners to construct roads from Grieg and Port Leyden in Lewis County, to Brown's Tract in Herkimer County. The commissioners were empowered to levy a highway tax. This series consists of assessment rolls containing lists of lots taxed. Information includes lot numbers, acreage, and tax amounts.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Exhibits of Chancery cases
Series Number
- J2020
Summary
- This series contains business account books submitted as documentary evidence in Court of Chancery cases involving book accounts. Most are financial records of the Clinton Woolen Manufacturing Company in Oneida County.
Creator
- New York (State). Court of Chancery
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Statements of individuals assisting in the election of candidates
Series Number
- B0037
Summary
- This series consists of statements of individuals regarding their campaign receipts and expenditures while assisting in the election of a candidate running for public office. Statements include amount received, person or committee from whom the donation was received, date of receipt, amount of expenditure or disbursement, name of the person or committee to whom money was disbursed and the amount of the payment. The statements also include the candidates name or political party on whose behalf the individual campaigned.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.