Maps, plans, and sketches for improvement and development of parks and parkways on Long Island
Series Number
A3320
Summary
This series documents the Long Island State Park Commission's responsibilities to oversee the state of parks and parkways on Long Island. Consisting primarily of maps and plans, the series also includes sketches of parks, recreational areas, and other facilities; conveyances for realignments of roads; aerial surveys of the south shore of Long Island; and sanitation survey application data for Suffolk County.
Creator
Long Island State Park Commission
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
State, district, county, and special highway planning maps
Series Number
A3229
Summary
This series consists of state and county highway maps showing completed, improved, and proposed roads. Most are official published county highway maps, annotated to show state and county highway systems corrected to 1936. Also included are publications and correspondence on special highway projects in New York City, dating from the 1940s and early 1950s, and a number of World War II maps indicating military priority highways.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Public Works. Bureau of Research and Statistics
Access Restrictions
Use is restricted: Use only under supervision or with assistance of archivist due to fragile physical condition.
This series consists of binders of photographs documenting the construction of nuclear power plants on the St. Lawrence River by the New York State Power Authority. The binders were sent monthly to Governor W. Averell Harriman's office by Power Authority Chairman, Robert Moses.
Creator
New York (State). Governor (1955-1958 : Harriman)
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Long Island State Park Commission general correspondence
Series Number
B2871
Summary
This series consists of digital surrogates of some of the correspondence files compiled and maintained by the Long Island State Park Commission. The majority of the correspondence relates to land appraisals, acquisition of land for state parks, and wildlife care and conservation.
Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
19606
Summary
This series consists of the subject and correspondence files created by the commissioner of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. The commissioner creates, receives, and retains a variety of correspondence, memorandums, reference materials, draft and final policy statements, and budget materials related to all aspects of agency operations.
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.