Long Island State Park Commission administrative brochures
Series Number
B2867
Summary
This series contains digital copies of promotional booklets that contain information about and concise histories of state parks, parkways, and related locations and activities in the Long Island region and elsewhere in New York State.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation meeting minutes of the State Council of Parks
Series Number
19611
Summary
The State Council of Parks was established in 1924 (Chapter 189) to function as a statewide advisory body regarding all matters affecting parks, recreation, and historic preservation. Meeting minutes typically include roll call; reading and approval of minutes of previous meeting; resolutions; budget reports; regional reports; reports of historic preservation activities; reports on significant legislation; secretary's report; other reports on planning, activities, and meetings.
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.
Subject and correspondence files of the State Council of Parks
Series Number
19612
Summary
The series contains correspondence unpublished reports, environmental board meeting minutes (1970-1971), policy statements, and annual reports of several regional state park commissions. Topics covered include criteria for proposed state parks; outdoor education activities; environmental planning; fees for park usage; environmental bond acts; recreational facilities related to the Barge Canal; and creation of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Creator
New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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This series consists of incoming correspondence received and outgoing correspondence created by Robert Moses during his tenure as president of the Long Island State Park Commission. Additional correspondence documents his work with the Jones Beach State Parkway Authority and Bethpage Park Authority, parkway construction in Long Island and New York City, and public works projects.
Creator
Long Island State Park Commission
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.