New York State Library Office of the State Librarian/Assistant Commissioner for Libraries and Director of the Research Library subject, correspondence, and administrative files
Series Number
21184
Summary
This series consists of the central office files of the State Librarian and the Director of the Research Library. They document the State Librarian's interaction with committees and organizations as well as oversight and day-to-day management of the Research Library and Division of Library Development 21195 including chartering; public library registration; State and federal aid administration; administration of family literacy programs; and oversight of the research programs, public services, and collections management activities of the Research Library.
Creator
New York State Library. Office of the State Librarian/Assistant Commissioner for Libraries and Director of the Research Library
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
This series documents the chartering and registration of municipal, school, and free association libraries. The records are arranged alphabetically by town and include application forms, reports, questionnaires, and copies of the provisional and absolute charters.
Creator
New York State Library. Division of Library Development
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
The Division of Library Development seeks to develop, strengthen, and improve library services to the people who use New York's academic, public, school, and special libraries. This series consists of annual reports submitted by public libraries and library systems to the Division of Library Development for use in statistical publications. The reports contain data on library collections, services, transactions, staffing, public services information, operating budgets, capital funds, and other aspects of library operation and development.
Creator
New York State Library. Division of Library Development
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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 the annual financial reports of public libraries generated pursuant to Article 3 of the General Municipal Law requiring filing of annual financial reports subject to examination by the Office of the State Comptroller. Each report contains a statement of the financial transactions of the public libraries and lists the assets; liabilities, reserves and capital; receipts; and disbursements of the agency.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Audit and Control. Bureau of Municipal Research and Statistics
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.