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Displaying 34 Finding Aids
Title
- Audio and video tapes of speeches and interviews of Commissioner Gordon M. Ambach
Series Number
- B0563
Summary
- This series consists of audio and video recordings of Commissioner Gordon Ambach. Included in the audio recordings are speeches and addresses given at colleges, universities, professional meetings, and Capitol Region call-in radio programs. Video recordings include television programs and portions of instructional programs intended for New York public television and for communications networks of school districts and BOCES; addresses at professional meetings; television interviews, public service announcements, and call in television programs.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Office of the Commissioner
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Interview tape recordings and transcripts regarding the 1964-1977 State Education Department doctoral program review
Series Number
- B1658
Summary
- This series consists of cassette tape recordings and typed transcripts of interviews with administrators and employees of the State Education Department, Board of Regents members, and other educators. The interviews were conducted in 1993 by Rose Mary Roy as research for her doctoral dissertation. The general subject of the interviews is the development, procedures, activities, and impact of the Education Department's doctoral program review during the period 1964-1977. Special attention is given to the role of the Board of Regents in developing and guiding the doctoral program review.
Creator
- Roy, R.P.M.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Commission on Cultural Resources public hearing and meeting tapes
Series Number
- B1513
Summary
- This series consists of reel-to-reel audiotapes of hearings, forums, and public meetings conducted by the Commission on Cultural Resources. The Commission was created to study the current and long range needs of New York's faltering cultural institutions. Tapes are labeled with reel number, date, and location of event (usually). Contents of the hearing or meeting tape are not listed.
Creator
- New York (State). Commission on Cultural Resources
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Legislative Women's Caucus oral history project tapes
Series Number
- B1435
Summary
- The Legislative Women's Caucus was formed to serve as an advocate for programs and services that benefit women; to insure their full participation in government and politics; and to provide a network of support for women serving in the New York State Legislature. The Oral History Project documents through oral history interviews, the careers of women who have served in the legislature since 1960. This series consists of audio cassettes and typed transcriptions of interviews with women legislators.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislative Women's Caucus
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services Communications and Community Relations Unit public education campaigns files
Series Number
- 18467
Summary
- This series contains records created by Public Education Bureau staff related to the development and implementation of annual "Safe Summer" campaigns. The Safe Summer Program was developed to provide safe, drug and alcohol free activities for children while promoting awareness of the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse. The Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services works closely with governmental units at all levels to assure such cooperative educational programming.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. Communications and Community Relations Unit
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center historical files
Series Number
- B1582
Summary
- This series contains a wide assortment of records, compiled at Utica and Marcy State Hospitals, that were determined to possess historical value. The records document treatments and facility conditions, patient life, staff life and training, and facility expansion. Records cover a wide array of subjects related to the development, functions, and operations of the institution from its earliest days as the State Lunatic Asylum to its current identity as Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center.
Creator
- Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center
Access Restrictions
- Portions of these records are restricted in accordance with Mental Hygiene Law, Section 33.13, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access is permitted under certain conditions upon approval by the New York State Office of Mental Health.
Title
- American Revolution Bicentennial Commission Executive Director's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- B1634
Summary
- In addition to general correspondence and memorandums, this series includes articles, histories, publications, illustrations, and background material about New York and the American Revolution; publications from other state bicentennial agencies; commission members biographies; grant proposals; press releases; contracts; financial information; speeches; photographs and slides of reenactments, historic sites, and commission activities; essays; meeting minutes; committee information; and audio tapes.
Creator
- New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Civil Service Commission transcripts of conferences on possible constitutional change in civil service
Series Number
- 14091
Summary
- These conferences were held prior to the 1967 State Constitutional Convention to solicit suggestions for changes in the State Constitution's civil service provisions. This series consists of audio tapes, stenographer's notes, and typed transcripts of conferences held by the Civil Service Commission with agency heads, consultants, and representatives of the Civil Service Employees Association, Personnel Council, and the American Society for Public Administration. All transcripts and most tapes and notes are identified as to date of conference and organization represented.
Creator
- New York (State). Civil Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Governor audiovisual records
Series Number
- 13700
Summary
- This series consists of audio and video tape cassettes, motion picture films, and reel-to-reel audio tapes documenting the activities of New York's governors. Included are tapes and films of Thomas E. Dewey, W. Averell Harriman, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Malcolm Wilson, Hugh L. Carey, and Mario M. Cuomo. The tapes and films cover such events as: gubernatorial inaugurations; annual state-of-the-state addresses; budget messages; press conferences; interviews; radio and television announcements; award and dedication ceremonies; and meetings with government officials and representatives.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Governor's Commission on Libraries public hearings files
Series Number
- B0927
Summary
- The Governor's Commission on Libraries was appointed by Governor Hugh Carey in 1976 to plan for the New York State Governor's Conference on Libraries, held in 1978. Prior to the Conference, the Commission held public hearings in Buffalo, New York City, Albany, and Syracuse. At these hearings, students, teachers, librarians, administrators, and others from public, private, school, and academic libraries expressed their concerns. The series contains transcripts of each day's hearings and written statements submitted to the Commission.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor's Commission on Libraries
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Department of Commerce Bureau of State Information New York State promotional audio tape files
Series Number
- B1637
Summary
- This series consists of reel-to-reel audio tapes and accompanying scripts, created and distributed by the Department of Commerce's Bureau of State Information to publicize local historic sites, tourist attractions, museums, cultural events, and recreational facilities. These tapes were apparently intended for radio play in the 1980s as part of the "I Love New York Traveler" advertising campaign. Most tapes and scripts have a brief (one minute) and an extended version (four and one-half minutes).
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Commerce. Bureau of State Information
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Assembly Program and Counsel Staff hearing files, transcripts, and audiotapes
Series Number
- L0002
Summary
- This series consists of hearing files and transcripts produced by standing and special committees of the State Assembly and filed with the hearing coordinator in the Assembly Program and Counsel Staff Office. Typical hearing file contains list of witnesses, public hearing speaker registration cards, written statements submitted in lieu of appearance, supporting printed material, notice of hearing with reply forms for persons wishing to testify, rough notes, and summary of proceedings.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Program and Counsel Staff
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- B1310
Summary
- This series documents the staffing and general administration of the commission's investigation, reflecting its study of charges of favoritism and corruption in the State Liquor Authority's enforcement of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Records include correspondence, subject files, recommendations, memorandums, data, reports, proposed legislation, and statements relating to the commission's investigation.
Creator
- New York (State). Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Access Restrictions
- Restricted to permission of Governor's office.
Title
- Meeting minutes, reports, and working files
Series Number
- A0223
Summary
- The Joint Legislative Committee on Fire Laws studied and recommended changes to laws about volunteer firefighters and fire protection codes in localities and fire districts. Records include draft and final copies of the committee's interim and final reports; press releases; form letters; organizational meeting materials; meeting agenda and minutes; and related correspondence. Issues included fire department officer qualifications, disability benefits and school fire safety.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Joint Committee on Fire Laws
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Commission on Government Integrity informant correspondence files
Series Number
- B1339
Summary
- The commission compiled the information in these files to further its investigation into violations of ethical or legal standards of conduct by public officials and employees. Informants wrote to the commission making allegations against individuals and organizations. These allegations included involvement in criminal activity; conflict of interest; official misconduct; obstruction of justice; drug abuse; no-show employment; nepotism; election fraud; and patronage. Evidence supplied by informants ranged from well-documented allegations to totally unsupported innuendo.
Creator
- New York (State). Commission on Government Integrity
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in accordance with Civil Rights Law, Section 73.8, and other statutes. Public hearing transcripts, press releases, published material, and other records that have been previously available to the public are available without restriction. Access to other information is permitted only by permission of the commission or the Governor's office.
New York State Education Department Bureau of Mass Communications Audiotapes, Videotapes, and Guides
Title
- Education Department Bureau of Mass Communications audiotapes, videotapes, and guides
Series Number
- B0498
Summary
- These audiovisual materials were produced or distributed by the Education Department's Bureau of Mass Communications. Audio tape sets include contributions of minorities to American literature; life in the People's Republic of China; New York State history; and United States foreign policy. Other audiotapes document meetings on the future of industrial arts education and building construction on college campuses. Other materials include films on New York State legislative process and videotaped distance learning courses.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Mass Communications
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State promotional films
Series Number
- 17600
Summary
- These records were created by the Bureau of Media Services for use in promoting tourism activities and industrial development for various areas of the state and their local industries. Included are various items used in the production of the films including 16mm and 35mm black and white and color motion picture films (positive and negatives), magnetic audio tape, video tape, written scripts, and editing instructions.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Economic Development. Bureau of Media Services
Access Restrictions
- Many of the audio and video materials in this series cannot be played on current technology available at the State Archives and may require digitization by an external vendor to facilitate access. Researchers interested in accessing such items should contact the State Archives prior to visiting onsite.
Title
- Board of Regents audiotapes of convocations and Education Department functions
Series Number
- B0443
Summary
- This series consists of audio tape recordings of the proceedings of Convocations of the University of the State of New York and other selected Education Department functions. Included on these tapes are partial proceedings of convocations held between 1952 and 1970, a Regents legislative conference held in 1969, and the proceedings at Commissioner James E. Allen, Jr's. retirement dinner in 1969.
Creator
- University of the State of New York. Board of Regents. Secretary
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Convocations files
Series Number
- B0442
Summary
- This series consists of files relating to the planning, arrangements, logistics and proceedings for convocations and special events of the University of the State of New York. Also included are stray consistuency correspondence. Events of note include commemoration of the two hundredth anniversary of the Board of Regents (1984), opening of the State Museum (1976), and 1977 convocation on cultural education.
Creator
- University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Council on the Arts audio and video tapes of council-supported events and activities
Series Number
- B1600
Summary
- The series consists of audio-visual material (produced by grantees) that document a variety of events and activities related to the Council on the Arts. The audio tapes contain poetry readings; interviews; public service announcements; speeches; panel discussions; and radio programs. Some video tapes were created as television programs or intended as artistic works; others contain material similar to the audio tapes, as well as documentation of visual arts programs and craft demonstrations sponsored by the Council.
Creator
- New York State Council on the Arts
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.