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Displaying 5566 Finding Aids
Title
- Johnson-O'Malley Act project files
Series Number
- A0728
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, project reports, and state plan drafts concerning the education of New York State Indian children as mandated by the Johnson-O'Malley Act of 1934. Also present are correspondences showing the interaction between state and federal governments regarding the formulation of education policy.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Native American Education Unit
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this series.
Title
- Forms and instructions in relation to accounts of collectors of tolls
Series Number
- A1436
Summary
- This volume contains sample forms and instructions for use by collectors of tolls on the canal system and cites relevant statutes.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Uniform Crime Reporting Index printouts of crimes by month
Series Number
- 18581
Summary
- The Division of Criminal Justice Services maintains statistics on crime as part of its responsibility to conduct research and provide advisory services to localities to improve the administration of criminal justice statewide. The series consists of computer printouts indexing crimes over two-year reporting periods. The printouts show, on a month-by-month basis, two-year comparisons of key offenses arranged according to crime, county, and reporting agency within the county, as well as for the state as a whole.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Justice Systems Analysis
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Teachers training school and training class attendance registers and annual reports
Series Number
- A3221
Summary
- This series contains registers of student attendance in teacher training classes and at training schools. Information includes school name and location; session dates; number of men and women enrolled; daily activity schedules; student attendance records; and teachers' names. Annual reports includes students' names, ages, date entered class, name of high school and date graduated, time spent in observation and practice teaching, and details about the training classes.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Teacher Training Division
Access Restrictions
- Restricted under the Freedom of Information Law (personal privacy) and FERPA. The restrictions of non-directory student information under FERPA last for 100 years unless a student or parent has signed and filed a waiver allowing disclosure of the record.
Title
- Photographs of custodial institutions for the mentally deficient
Series Number
- A4228
Summary
- This series consists of several hundred black and white photographs illustrating conditions at custodial institutions for the mentally deficient in New York and other states. The photographs were gathered by the Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient to illustrate its final report. The photographs show a wide range of views including building exteriors, interior facilities and rooms, and patients working, eating, in classroom activities, and at play or rest.
Creator
- New York (State). Commission to Investigate Provision for the Mentally Deficient
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- Access to photographs depicting 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 for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Title
- Case file of securities deposited in the Comptroller's Office
Series Number
- A1350
Summary
- This series consists of bound standard forms, identified as securities deposited in the State Comptroller's Office. Information includes the name of the person whose estate is being settled; a list of securities received (par value, description, denomination due, coupons due); the date of withdrawal; and witnessing by the Deputy Commissioner.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Senator Rubén Díaz archived websites
Series Number
- B2215
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the official website of Senator Rubén Díaz.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (2003-2017 : Rubén Díaz)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- State Engineer and Surveyor Barge Canal terminal final accounts
Series Number
- B0364
Summary
- This series consists of blank final account forms for the construction of Barge Canal terminals.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Trial balance book for the Barge Canal
Series Number
- B0370
Summary
- This series consists of a trial balance book used to monitor accounts related to the Barge Canal.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Court of Appeals engrossed minutes
Series Number
- J1108
Creator
- New York (State). Court of Appeals
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Supreme Court (Third District) special term minute book
Series Number
- J0216
Creator
- New York (State). Supreme Court (Third District)
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Consumer Protection Board archived websites
Series Number
- B2201
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Consumer Protection Board.
Creator
- New York State Consumer Protection Board
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Provincial Congress Military Committee correspondence and administrative papers
Series Number
- A1813
Summary
- This series contains correspondence, rough minutes, resolutions, lists of officers, and accounts compiled by the Military Committee of the Provincial Congress. These records concern organizing, raising, and supplying troops; orders to military commanders; progress of the war; and accusations against suspected loyalists. The records are fragile due to burn damage.
Creator
- New York (State). Provincial Congress. Military Committee
Access Restrictions
- Records are fragile due to burn damage. Use is restricted. Microfilm is first use copy.
Title
- Descriptive and clothing books of the 65th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment ("1st U.S. Chasseurs")
Series Number
- B1708
Summary
- This series consists of records relating to the Civil War service of Company H of the 65th Regiment New York State Volunteers. Included is a description book providing physical descriptions and enlistment data, and a clothing book documenting distribution date(s) and money value of clothing distributed to the men of Company H. Few members of the company are listed and most entries are incomplete. Also include is a summary account of clothing issues to the various companies of the regiment, and a quartermaster list for stores received from United States. Records are restricted due to fragility.
Creator
- New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Access Restrictions
- Restricted due to fragility.Use with supervision of archivist.
Title
- New York State Division of the Budget Education Unit Local Assistance Section reports on public education administration and finance
Series Number
- 14146
Summary
- This series consists of reports submitted to the Education Unit of the Division of the Budget by the Office of Education Performance Review. The Office of Education Performance Review evaluates the finance and management of public education in New York State. Reports deal with vocational education, school district finance, driver education, student counseling services, teacher absenteeism in New York City, the effectiveness of school district administration, and other subjects.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of the Budget. Education Unit. Local Assistance Section
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Senator Jeffrey D. Klein archived websites
Series Number
- B2229
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the official website of Senator Jeffrey D. Klein.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (2005-2018 : Jeffrey D. Klein)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- South Mall site map
Series Number
- B1720
Summary
- The South Mall (Empire State Plaza) site map includes topography, streets, building outlines, and parks with the perimeter of the South Mall site superimposed over the then-existing neighborhood. Use of item is restricted due to fragility.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of General Services
Access Restrictions
- Restricted due to fragility. Item must be used under supervision of State Archives staff.
Title
- Specifications of an index for searching records or books
Series Number
- A1185
Summary
- This series from the Comptroller's Office contains an early example of "forms management". It contains an outline of an improved method of indexing books of judgments, deeds, mortgages, etc., devised by William Stebbins, and files by him in the U.S. Patent Office preparatory to taking out a patent.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State Engineer and Surveyor canal contract registers
Series Number
- B0358
Summary
- This series consists of forms related to contracts for construction and repairs on canals throughout New York State.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Commissioner's subject files
Series Number
- 19338
Summary
- This series contains subject files generated by commissioners of the Department of Taxation and Finance. Records document the range of agency policies and activities in which the Commissioner was involved, and include correspondence, memorandums, reports, and meeting notes. Much of the correspondence is between the Commissioner, the New York State Legislature, the Governor's Office, and the federal government.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Commissioner's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.