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Displaying 5566 Finding Aids
Title
- County commissioner's ledgers of mortgage loans of the U.S. Deposit Fund
Series Number
- A1281
Summary
- The U.S. Deposit Fund made surplus monies, distributed to the states from the U.S. Treasury, available for loans for improved real estate. Ledgers were delivered to the Comptroller when the Commissioners of the U.S. Deposit Fund were abolished in 1911. This series consists of accounts of mortgage loan from the U.S. Deposit Fund, kept by County Commissioners of the Fund. Each account includes name of mortgagor, mortgage number, interest and principal due and paid with dates and amounts. Some receipts are attached.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office. Land Tax Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Newark State School ward reports
Series Number
- B2663
Summary
- This fragmentary series documents typical events, physical conditions, and patient and staff activities. Types of records include patient bathing schedules, notes of minor in-clinic medical treatments, laundry reports, beauty shop appointments, notes on housekeeping conditions, records of meal menus, notes on disruptive incidents, and notes on client activities as groups and individuals. Specific ward or floor documented is not always apparent.
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.
Title
- Auburn Prison monthly sales journal
Series Number
- B0074
Summary
- This series records the sale of goods produced at Auburn Prison. Each page lists the name and address of a customer, usually a state agency, institution or county clerk's office; the item bought or sold; transaction date and unit price of the item. Also included are credits, gross sales, and net sales for sales titled "women's prison," "wood working," "broom and basket," "bed and brass," "cloth," "farm," and "sign and number plate".
Creator
- Auburn Prison
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Journal of proceedings in engineer's office at Whitehall
Series Number
- B0712
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Paymaster returns for service in New York Line
Series Number
- A0809
Summary
- This volume lists men entitled to payments for service in the New York Line, August-December 1780. It is in fragile condition due to burn damage.
Creator
- New York (State). Auditor General
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Health Research, Inc. archived websites
Series Number
- B2105
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of Health Research, Incorporated, a non-profit organization that secures and administers external research funding for the New York State Department of Health.
Creator
- Health Research, Inc.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Joint Legislative Committee on Housing investigation subject files
Series Number
- L0180
Summary
- This series contains information on building suppliers, construction employee associations, and manufacturers gathered while investigating the housing industry and the construction trades. Topics include price fixing, evidence of collusion, and oligopolistic practices. Information includes correspondence, ledger books, cancelled checks and check stubs, copies of sealed bids, minute books, and treasurers' reports. Some court-related materials such as grand jury hearing or testimony transcripts are also included. Grand jury transcripts are restricted.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Housing
Access Restrictions
- Grand jury hearing transcripts: Restricted pursuant to Criminal Procedure Law, Sect. 190.25.4(a).
Title
- Office of Information Technology Services archived websites
Series Number
- B2111
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the New York State Office of Information Technology Services and its predecessor organizations.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Information Technology Services
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review meeting minutes
Series Number
- L0194
Summary
- These records document the commission's study of agency programs, expenditures, and program achievements through program-wide audits. Include are minutes, supporting material, and proposals for future audits. Information may include meeting place and time; attendee names; signed attendance sheets; proposed agenda; remarks on progress of audits released, drafted, or pending since the previous meeting; summaries of proposals to conduct feasibility studies and discussion of topics for future commission projects; copies of formal proposals and feasibility studies; and discussions of legislation impacting the commission's work.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Expenditures paid by engineers for work done on the Western Division of the New York State Canal System.
Series Number
- B0706
Summary
- This series contains lists of expenditures made by engineers of the Western Division of the New York State Canal System and mainly deal with the Erie and Genesee Valley Canals. Included is information on who the expenditure was made out to and what the expenditure was for.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor. Western Division Engineer's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Department of Public Works employee history cards
Series Number
- B1418
Summary
- This series consists of card files documenting the employment history of individuals who worked in the Department of the State Engineer and Surveyor; the Department of Public Works, including Division of Canals and Waterways and Division of Highways; and Department of Highways. Cards typically contain employee name and address; assignment; dates appointed, reappointed, resigned, or terminated; position title or rank; and salary. Full-time and seasonal employees are included.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of commutations for female inmates
Series Number
- B0060
Summary
- This series consists of a register of females whose sentences were commuted and who were discharged from the Women's Prison at Auburn. Included are name and number of inmate; county; crime; court; judge; date sentenced; date received; term; commutation earned; date discharged; jail time; and remarks.
Creator
- New York State Prison for Women
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Education Department Chief Financial Officer weekly reports of COVID-19 policy documentation
Series Number
- B2844
Summary
- This series consists of reports documenting the policies and decisions made in response to the COVID-19 crisis by the New York State Board of Regents, the Interim Commissioner of Education, and the deputy commissioners of the State Education Department.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Chief Financial Officer
- University of the State of New York
- University of the State of New York. Office of the President of the University and Commissioner of Education
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in part by the Freedom of Information Law section 87.2(b) (personal privacy) and 87.2(g) (intra-agency materials).
Title
- Proposals and awards made for state loans regarding the general fund debt sinking fund
Series Number
- A1256
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, lists of awards of stock granted to people regarding the financing of a general fund debt sinking fund and proposals to the Comptroller's Office from bank officers and private citizens about the amount of stock they wish to purchase. The list of awards contains the names of the bidders, the amount expected, the bid, the amount of the premium and total amount.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Notices to and from mortgagees of lands sold for taxes
Series Number
- B0935
Summary
- This series tracks the State's requirement to give mortgagees notice before lands sold for unpaid taxes are conveyed to purchasers. Volume 1 lists year of sale; name of tract, patent, or identifying information; when notice was served and filed; and sometimes redemption notes. Volume 2 records summary information from mortgagees claiming an interest in the property sold. Information includes filing date; mortgagor and mortgagee; mortgage date; amount claimed; location and address of land; description of land; and person claiming notice.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Transportation planning maps
Series Number
- A3327
Summary
- This series consists of maps that were apparently used to illustrate transportation planning in diverse areas of the state. Two of the maps are county print maps, color annotated to show what appear to be planning districts in Monroe and Westchester counties. A third map is a laminated published color map of the New York City Subway system, with a separate printed note block affixed giving the operating status of various subway lines.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Monroe (N.Y.) record and minute books
Series Number
- A4448
Creator
- Monroe (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this 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
- Horseheads Central School District tax assessment rolls
Series Number
- A3333
Summary
- Microfilmed records consist of tax assessment rolls for the Horseheads Central School District and predecessor common school districts.
Creator
- Horseheads Central School District (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Inmate medical prescription registers
Series Number
- A1524
Summary
- This series records the types of medicines prescribed to inmates in Ward A of Matteawan State Hospital. The registers provide the name of the inmate, drug prescribed, date started, dosage and frequency of dosage. Records are restricted.
Creator
- Matteawan State Hospital
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in accordance with Section 33.13, Mental Hygiene Law, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access permitted under certain conditions upon application to and approval by the Office of Mental Health.