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Title

Lake George Park Commission Executive Director minutes and meeting files

Series Number

B2550

Summary

The Lake George Park Commission is a New York State planning, environmental, and public safety agency with special responsibilities for water quality and lake recreation. This series contains minutes and additional records of meetings of the Commission.

Creator

• New York (State). Lake George Park Commission. Executive Director

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Commissioner's telephone log

Series Number

19333

Summary

This log documents telephone calls placed or received by Commissioners James W. Wetzler (1988-1994) and Michael H. Urbach (1995-1999), including messages left for the Commissioner.

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.

Title

Register of lands sold

Series Number

A0284

Summary

This register details lands sold under the auspices of the Surveyor General's Office. It is divided into multiple sections based on the tract being sold and the date it was sold. For each tract, information generally includes township, lot number, number of acres, purchaser name(s), and amount.

Creator

• New York (State). Surveyor General

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Certified final accounts for canal construction projects

Series Number

B0347

Summary

This series contains certified final accounts for the construction and repair of various canals in the Western Division of New York State's canal system. Also included are signed affidavits attesting to the work completed.

Creator

• New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Educational motion picture film, "Day after Tomorrow"

Series Number

B1059

Summary

This series consists of an educational motion picture film, produced by the Division of Public Health Education, entitled "Day after Tomorrow." The film stresses the importance of medical checkups and annual physical examinations.

Creator

• New York (State). Division of Public Health Education

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Petitions and reports relating to colleges and schools

Series Number

A1824

Summary

These records reflect the Legislature's functions to incorporate schools and colleges and to appropriate funds and grant land for their operation. Included are petitions from entities seeking to incorporate a school; seeking assistance in establishing, maintaining, or expanding a school; seeking funding for use by schools; or seeking permission to sell land to raise money for a school. There are also Regents status reports and reports from colleges to the Regents.

Creator

• New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

Access Restrictions

Access to original records is restricted due to severe burn damage sustained in the 1911 New York State Capitol building fire. Microfilm is first use copy.

Title

Senator Thomas W. Libous archived websites

Series Number

B2236

Summary

This series consists of archival copies of the official website of Senator Thomas W. Libous.

Creator

• New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1989-2015 : Thomas W. Libous)

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Director's office daybooks

Series Number

19441

Summary

This series consists of daybooks with copies of the facility director's outgoing correspondence for the Adirondack Wilderness Challenge/Adirondack Residential Center, Brookwood Secure Center, Youth Leadership Academy, Taberg Residential Center, and Industry Resident Center.

Creator

• New York (State). Office of Children and Family Services. Director's Office

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Senator Efrain González archived website

Series Number

B2222

Summary

This series consists of an archival copy of the official website of Senator Efrain González.

Creator

• New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1989-2008 : Efrain González)

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Statistical summary of 1845 census

Series Number

A1830

Summary

This series consists of a statistical report of state census by county clerks from returns of census marshals. Summary information for each town or city ward includes number of persons by sex, age, marital status, state or country of birth and education; number of aliens, paupers, colored persons, taxed and not taxed and military eligibility; data on acreage, crops, livestock; types of manufacturing establishments and religious establishments; and ages and circumstances of the "deaf and dumb," blind, "idiots," and "lunatics".

Creator

• New York (State). Department of State

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Institution for the Blind journal accounts of students

Series Number

B0435

Summary

This series consists of a journal of accounts, apparently for students, kept at the Institution for the Blind. Entries include the account (student) name and number and a description and amount of each transaction. Most transactions are disbursements of funds for the purchase or repair of clothing debited to student accounts.

Creator

• New York State Institution for the Blind

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Index to final estimates of contracts for the Eastern Division of the Erie Canal

Series Number

B0353

Creator

• New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Supporting documentation for 1901 report on Barge Canal from the Hudson River to the Great Lakes

Series Number

B2544

Summary

These series consists of survey data from a 1901 report on the Barge Canal from the Hudson River to the Great Lakes by Edward Bond, the State Engineer and Surveyor, and a color map of the proposed alternatives of Cohoes and vicinity to accompany the report. The map was compiled from the surveys of the U.S. Board of Engineers on Deep Waterways, from canal surveys, and a local map of the city of Troy.

Creator

• New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Factory inspector appointment files

Series Number

A3216

Summary

Legislation of 1886 established regulations for employment of women and children in factories and directed the governor to appoint a factory inspector and assistant factory inspector to enforce the regulations and prosecute violators. This series contains letters from persons requesting appointment as factory inspector, and letters recommending or objecting to the appointment of individuals to that position.

Creator

• New York (State). Governor (1885-1892 : Hill)

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Statements of court and trust funds in New York City banks

Series Number

A1401

Summary

The statements of court and trust funds authorized surrogates to appoint appraisers of estates for purposes of taxation. This series consists of summary statements of court and trust funds deposited in New York City banks. Each entry gives citation to court order, name of action or matter, initial and final balances in account, payments, interest, and deposits for each year, and remarks.

Creator

• New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Comptroller's opinion on bills introduced in the legislature

Series Number

A1367

Summary

This series contains copies of letters and memos that provide the Comptroller's opinion on bills introduced into the Legislature. They are primarily for bills relating to land sale, corporation taxes and land taxes. Each opinion usually mentioned the introduction number of the bill and occasionally the law number. Many are fairly detailed.

Creator

• New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Moreland Act Commission on Nursing Homes and Residential Facilities reports, hearing and press clipping files

Series Number

11586

Summary

In 1975, Governor Hugh Carey invoked Section 6 of the Executive Law (Moreland Act), and by Executive Order #2 he appointed Morris B. Abram as commissioner to investigate state management of non-governmental nursing homes or facilities that received direct or indirect federal, state, or local aid, or provided care or services to any individual receiving such aid. The series consists of typescript copies of the commission's various reports, copies of public and executive session hearing testimony, and press clipping files.

Creator

• New York (State). Moreland Act Commission on Nursing Homes and Residential Facilities

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

Project history files - continuous

Series Number

20983

Summary

These records document the production of major ongoing series of maps created by the Base Mapping Unit. These files contain metadata and other background information relative to cartography projects and also include information on creation of the individual series of maps, sources of information used, reasons for corrections and revisions, technical information on map production, and related correspondence.

Creator

• New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit

Access Restrictions

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

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Minutes of meetings of the Board of Commissioners of the Mohansic Lake Reservation

Series Number

A1373

Summary

This series consists of minutes and transcripts of meetings of the Board of Commissioners of the Mohansic Lake Reservation. The board t was empowered to investigate all "records, plans and documents of the Mohansic Lake Hospital and Training School pertaining to its building contracts, operation and appropriations."

Creator

• New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Annual reports

Series Number

A1415

Summary

This series consists of printed annual reports of the Motion Picture Commission and its successor, the Motion Picture Division. Each report contains a narrative text and accompanying statistical tables describing receipts and expenditures, examinations of and eliminations made on films reviewed, a brief description of any new or significant events affecting the agency, and a brief review of the functions and activities of each unit.

Creator

• New York (State). Motion Picture Division

Access Restrictions

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