Files of the investigation of the Lackawanna Civil Service Commission
Series Number
B0509
Summary
This series consists of files and reports from a State Civil Service Commission investigation of the practices of the Lackawanna City Civil Service Commission in response to veterans groups' legal actions against the municipal commission and petitions over a fire fighter examination. Records include correspondence; legal documents, petitions from veterans' groups, testimony transcripts, and the final report. Also included are interviews and statements of applicants for city positions and civil service concerns of veterans' groups after World War II.
Creator
New York (State). Civil Service Commission
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
New York State Constitutional Convention, 1915 committee correspondence, minutes and proposals files
Series Number
L0076
Summary
The series contains records produced or received by 29 individual committees active during the Convention. The records document meetings and hearings held by these committees as they discussed adoption of a large number of possible amendments. The records also document the pressure placed on these committees by individuals, private agencies and organizations, local and state officials, businesses, educators, attorneys, and others trying to influence changes in the State Constitution.
Creator
New York (State). Constitutional Convention, 1915
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.