This series consists of certificates awarded to the New York State Museum for exhibitions representing New York State in international expositions including the Pan-American Exposition (1901), the Universal Exposition/Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904), the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915), and the World Colombian Exposition (1893). Most prizes relate to exhibitions and publications in geology and paleontology.
Creator
New York (Colony). Governor (1668-1673 : Lovelace)
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State Museum Paleontology Curator's correspondence files
Series Number
B1770
Summary
Most correspondence in this series consists of requests for loans of fossil specimens. Also included is correspondence regarding the identification, classification, and donation of fossil specimens; requests for publications and photographs; inter-agency memorandums; an alphabetical author index to State Museum bulletins; and a compilation of the tables of contents and indices to authors, subjects, and new genera and species contained in reports and bulletins.
Creator
New York State Museum
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Handbooks listing educational institutions and certification regulations
Series Number
B1619
Summary
The series consists primarily of State Education Department handbooks containing lists of component institutions and organizations, namely public and private educational institutions with approved courses of study, or programs that have been incorporated or chartered by the department. Such institutions include colleges and universities; normal schools, (teacher) training schools and classes; academies; business schools; nursing schools; libraries; and historical societies. In addition, the series contains annual handbooks specifying the regulations relating to the certification of schoolteachers.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department
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This series consists of a card file index to part of Series B0561, State Museum Director's, State Geologist's, and State Paleontologist's Correspondence Files. The cards, which provide correspondent's name, date of correspondence, and place where correspondence originated, predominantly index correspondence between James Hall and other geologists and paleontologists during Hall's lengthy career with the State Museum and other institutions. The index is incomplete and should be used with caution.
Creator
New York (State). Division of Science and State Museum
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Education Department Office of Cultural Education archived websites
Series Number
B2168
Summary
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the Office of Cultural Education, which is part of the New York State Education Department.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Office of Cultural Education
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This series consists of the daily desk journal of State Museum Director F.L.H. Merrill for the period October - November, 1890. The journal lists appointments, telephone calls received and notes on the calls, letters received or sent, and financial accounts.
Creator
New York State Museum and Science Service
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