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Displaying 5566 Finding Aids
Title
- New York State Court of Appeals index of attorney admission affidavits
Series Number
- J4102
Summary
- This series consists of a partial index to series J3102, Attorney admission affidavits. There are several gaps in the index where folders spanning several years of names are missing. Entries include the following data: attorney name, residence, date of filing, date of admission, court where admitted, and name of sponsoring attorney.
Creator
- New York (State). Court of Appeals
Access Restrictions
- Restricted: No access without prior permission of Court of Appeals; Judiciary Law, Section 90.10.
Title
- New York State Education Department Division of Research rural schools experiment audio recordings
Series Number
- B2415
Summary
- This series consists of phonograph records and accompanying documentation created by the Education Department for use as an education enrichment device in small, rural schools. The vast majority of the records pertain to nature or conservation related topics, which is partially reflective of the rural locations in which the educational recordings were likely to be employed.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Joint Labor/Management Committee policy files and executive committee agendas and minutes
Series Number
- 16623
Summary
- Statewide Joint Labor/Management Committees approve projects and funding for implementing contractual benefits for public employee unions. Records include policy and/or procedures manuals; reports; correspondence; meeting minutes; and signed project authorizations. Projects include health insurance, tuition reimbursement, training, and health and safety programs. Joint labor/management committees documented include the Committee on Professional Development and Quality of Working Life; Employee Assistance Program; Committee on the Work Environment and Productivity; and United University Professionals.
Creator
- New York (State). Joint Labor/Management Committee
Access Restrictions
- Some materials may be exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), section 86.2(g) (inter- and intra-agency materials exemption).
Title
- Rome Developmental Center closure files
Series Number
- B2373
Summary
- This series contains correspondence, meeting minutes, memorandums, reports, and other records pertaining to the closure of the Rome Developmental Center.
Creator
- New York (State). Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Access Restrictions
- Names of patients that may be found in this series are restricted pursuant to Section 33.13, Mental Hygiene Law, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access to restricted records permitted under certain conditions upon application to and approval by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Title
- New York State Industrial School supplementary case files for paroled female inmates
Series Number
- A1961
Summary
- Files in this series contain contractual custody agreements, signed by guardians of paroled inmates; parole reports, containing information regarding paroled inmates' employment, education, habits, and associates; correspondence between parole agents and social services agencies, guardians, and inmates' families; and questionnaires used to evaluate the suitability of families to serve as guardians of paroled inmates.
Creator
- New York (State). State Industrial School
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in accordance with Executive Law, Section 501-c(1)(b), relating to confidentiality of individuals in custody of the Division for Youth (now Office of Children and Family Services).
Title
- Mineralogist's correspondence file
Series Number
- B0570
Summary
- This series consists of the State Museum mineralogist's correspondence with other scientists; private citizens; mineral collectors; mineral specimen suppliers; and the State Museum Director. Subjects include acquisition of mineral specimens, especially by exchange; identification and analysis of mineral specimens received; inquires about localities where specific minerals occur; mineralogy exhibits in the State Museum; and reports to the Museum Director of the mineralogist's activities and accomplishments. Also included are lists of mineral specimens in the Museum's collections and memorandums concerning accessioning procedures.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Science and State Museum
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Photographs of inmates, staff, and facilities
Series Number
- A1975
Summary
- These photographs depict the New York State Agricultural and Industrial School's new facility at Industry, New York. The photographs, mostly mounted, provide views of: annual fairs; farm land; grounds; interiors of buildings; inmates, school officers and visitors; and physical facilities. A few of these photographs were published in the school's annual reports for the early 1900s.
Creator
- New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in part in accordance with Executive Law, Section 501-c (1)(b), relating to confidentiality of individuals in custody of the Division for Youth (now Office of Children and Family Services).
Title
- Buffalo regional produce market reports
Series Number
- A0717
Summary
- Reports from the Division's Senior Marketing Representative record market prices for produce sales in wholesale quantities made by commission merchants and other original receivers. The reports describe daily trading volume, item opening and closing prices, sharp fluctuations in item price, and temperature and weather conditions for each day. Produce items are divided into fruit, vegetables, eggs and poultry. Reports also list car lot arrivals, truck receipts, and markets reviews.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Agriculture and Markets. Division of Marketing
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Indexes to applications for redemption of lands from tax sales
Series Number
- A1409
Summary
- This series consists of name indexes to applications for redemption of lands from tax sales. Information includes name of applicant, county, and date. Also included are indexes to cancellations of tax sales giving location of parcel, a name (presumably owner or occupant), a date, and remarks about cancellation of tax sale or redemption of parcel.
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
- New York State Hospital for the Treatment of Incipient Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Ray Brook, N.Y.) patient admission application books
Series Number
- A0703
Summary
- This series consists of applications for admission to the State Hospital for the Treatment of Tuberculosis at Ray Brook. Entries may include application date; applicant's name and residence; name of welfare officer making application; acceptance or rejection; whether admitted or not; examining physician and examination date; and remarks such as death date or transfer to other institution. Also included are reports of applicants on waiting lists and procedures for filling out State Insurance Fund forms.
Creator
- New York State Hospital for the Treatment of Incipient Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Ray Brook, N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- Restricted by New York Public Health Law sect. 18 and New York Code of Rules and Regulations part 10, sect. 50-4; by New York Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law Art. 6) sect. 87.2(b); by New York Personal Privacy Protection Law (Public Officers Law Art. 6-A) sect. 96; and by the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Acct (HIPAA), 42 U.S. Code sect. 1320d-6, and -7.
Title
- Inspector's weekly summaries
Series Number
- B0818
Summary
- This series consists of weekly summaries of fires investigated, premises inspected, and boilers inspected by the Fire Marshal's office. Information includes day of the week, city/town/village, county, location of the inspection or investigation, name and address of business or owner and the total expenses incurred by the office.
Creator
- New York (State). Fire Marshal
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Registers of bills referred to the Assembly Committee on Rules
Series Number
- L0052
Summary
- This series contains registers of bills referred to the Committee on Rules by Senate and Assembly committees during legislative sessions. For each bill referred, the register contains the following information: standing committee action (i.e., approved, killed, referred); introductory and print numbers; reprints of bill; introducer; bill number of companion bill in the Senate or Assembly; and data bill sent to Committee on Rules.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Clerk of the Assembly
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Elmsford (N.Y.) records
Series Number
- A4565
Summary
- Microfilmed records include village board of trustees meeting minutes (1910-1991), general ledger (1913-1986 with gaps), other fiscal records, tax assessment rolls (1912-1993), registers of real property tax liens (1937-1959), zoning board of appeals minutes (1924-1982), annual reports (1930-1990), and other records.
Creator
- Elmsford (N.Y. : Village)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Background statements of candidates for the position of District Superintendent of Schools
Series Number
- A4203
Summary
- These background statements for the position of district superintendent of schools were completed at the time the candidates took an examination on "supervision of courses of study in agriculture and the same." Statements include candidate's name; address; age; name of high school or academy; and year graduated. Statements are annotated with the candidate's score on the examination on teaching and supervising agricultural courses.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Examinations Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Governor's Office of Employee Relations newsletters
Series Number
- B2799
Summary
- This series consists of newsletters published by the Governor's Office of Employee Relations (GOER) from 1985-1989. These newsletters were sent to state agencies and facilities and provided updates on state government news, employee development, and employee programs.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor's Office of Employee Relations
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Accounts of Senate and Assembly expenses
Series Number
- A1353
Summary
- This series is a record of accounts of expenses by the Legislature for items, primarily of a "housekeeping" nature (i.e. telephone company accounts, postage, telegraph payments, funeral related expenses, and travel expenses for investigative committees). Accounts include sergeant at arms; committee on Soldiers and Sailors Home at Bath; phone company accounts; and telegraph company accounts. The information contained in these accounts is date; person or purpose; and amount.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- List of expenditures for work done on the Erie Canal
Series Number
- A1435
Summary
- This series consists of a list of expenditures on the Erie Canal and branch canals including name of canal and purpose of each expenditure.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Correspondence and subject files concerning schools for Indians, the deaf, the blind, and other special populations
Series Number
- A3222
Summary
- The Special Schools Bureau supervised Indian schools on reservations, schools for the blind and deaf, schools for adults in prison, and the New York State Nautical School. This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, legislation, newspaper clippings, and samples of students' work. Topics which vary between types of special schools include conditions at schools, attendance, schedules and activities, hiring and conduct of teachers, and lists of students.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Special Schools Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Forest Preserve land purchase proposal files
Series Number
- A3236
Summary
- The series consists of correspondence, appraisal and survey descriptions, and a few maps relating to proposed land purchases for expansion of the Adirondack Forest Preserve. The files track activities surrounding purchase of land for the Forest Preserve from the purchase proposals made to the Board of Commissioners of the Land Office by the Conservation Department (earlier the Conservation Commission) to the Board's approval of the purchase.
Creator
- New York (State). Board of Commissioners of the Land Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation annual reports of Young Adult Conservation Corps program
Series Number
- 19688
Summary
- The Young Adult Conservation Corps (YACC) sought to employ teams of unemployed 16-23 year-olds to work on needed conservation or human services projects. This series consists of the YACC annual reports for the years 1978-1979 and for 1980. The reports document the operation of the program and provide information on work projects completed; enrollee characteristics; profiles of both municipal and state projects; and program finances. Copies of news articles about the program and its accomplishments are also included.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.