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Displaying 268 Finding Aids
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
- Contract administration subject files
Series Number
- B2498
Summary
- This series contains background materials concerning the interpretation and administration of the specific issues, research, and other studies; labor/management committee decisions and project results; and background materials from other sources. The records were created by the Contract Negotiation Administration Deputy and Associate Directors for the purpose of administering the provisions of State collective bargaining agreements.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor's Office of Employee Relations. Division of Contract Negotiations and Administration
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Files relating to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Administration of the Civil Service System
Series Number
- 14090
Summary
- The files include correspondence and internal memoranda discussing departmental reorganizations; information on departmental organization and operations, jurisdictional and occupational classification of State positions, State manpower needs and examination announcement and application procedures; and Committee's staff report containing a general appraisal of New York's civil service system, a description of the Department's structure and administration, an analysis and critique of civil service rules and laws, and recommendations for improving the State's civil service system.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Civil Service
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York Open House Week records
Series Number
- B2328
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, press releases, statements, newspaper clippings, photographs, invitations, event schedules, brochures, pamphlets, results summaries of and final reports relating to the 1957 and 1958 New York State Open House Week. Open House Week was an annual event to enable the citizens of New York State to visit the various State government departments and agencies and to give them a better understanding of the operations of their government.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor. Assistant Secretary for Reports
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Interstate water quality standards files
Series Number
- A1119
Summary
- This series contains files on the establishment of enforceable water quality standards for interstate and coastal waters. The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1965 required each state to adopt water quality standards applicable to interstate waters within or on its borders. The Department of Health's Division of Pure Waters drafted the New York standards. Files include reports, hearing summaries, correspondence, memorandums, and maps.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Pure Waters
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State Senator Franz S. Leichter issue and newsletter/questionnaire files
Series Number
- L0230
Summary
- Senator Franz S. Leichter was particularly active with issues relating to mass transit, consumer banking, taxation, and governmental ethics. This series consists primarily of correspondence, reports, memorandums, copies of testimony, news clippings, press releases, and newsletters or questionnaires mailed to district voters to inform them of the senator's legislative activities and to solicit public opinion.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1974-1998 : Franz S. Leichter)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Gubernatorial inauguration files
Series Number
- B1437
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, and cost estimates relating to the inaugurations of Governors Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Lehman. Records specifically pertain to the printing of invitations, the erection of a temporary platform in the Assembly Chamber, and the installation of a public address system. Sample invitations are also included.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Hunting, fishing, and trapping publications
Series Number
- B2705
Summary
- This series consists of published Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) guides pertaining to the regulation of small and big game hunting; fishing; and trapping. Also included is a small collection of fiscal report pamphlets from the Conservation Fund Advisory Council and its successor, the Conservation Fund Advisory Board, as well as two copies of "A History of Small Game Season in New York State" from 1963 and 1970.
Creator
- New York (State). Bureau of Wildlife
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Department of Taxation and Finance Counsel's Office legislative program bill files
Series Number
- 19614
Summary
- The series consists of draft and printed bills; sponsor's memoranda; internal memos relating to the intent and impact of proposed legislation; and related correspondence. As such, it complements series 12590, Governor's Bill and Veto Jackets, with respect to the development and evolution of tax law. Beginning in the early 1960s, folders also exist for department legislative proposals.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Counsel's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Roosevelt Island Development Corporation contract files
Series Number
- B2739
Summary
- This series consists of contract files for infrastructure work for Welfare Island Development Corporation and later for Roosevelt Island Development Corporation. Records include correspondence, memorandums, contracts, vouchers, and other legal agreements.
Creator
- Roosevelt Island Development Corporation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Methadone treatment facility inspection or program review case files
Series Number
- 13311
Summary
- These case files consist of general information about various methadone rehabilitation and treatment facilities throughout New York State, standard inspection reports adherent to federal regulations, and summaries of findings which include deficiency lists. The records also contain sample case histories including redacted client case files. Additionally, the files may contain correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the inspection of the facilities.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Substance Abuse Services. Medical Services Unit
Access Restrictions
- Restricted to protect personal privacy pursuant to U.S. Public Law 92-255, Sect. 408 relating to confidentiality of patient records.
Title
- Council on the Arts Chairperson's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- 18912
Summary
- The series includes correspondence between the chairperson and organizations inquiring about grants, as well as other groups interested in the council's work; inquiries from U.S. and state legislators concerning grant applications; copies of meeting minutes and supporting material; copies of budgets and program allocation plans; statements made by the chairperson to the New York State Assembly Ways and Means Committee; copies of council mailings; and correspondence and internal memorandums relating to particular programs of interest to the commissioner.
Creator
- New York State Council on the Arts
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
New York State Senate Education Committee Subject Files Concerning State Financial Aid for Education
Title
- Subject files concerning state financial aid for education
Series Number
- L0226
Summary
- These files document Lois Wilson's work with education policy through the Task Force on Implementing Educational Reform; Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education (Fleischmann Commission, 1972); Task Force on State Aid to Elementary and Secondary Schools; and the Temporary State Commission on the Distribution of State Aid to Local School Districts. Included are reports; legal briefs, opinions, and decisions; statistics; written responses; pre-trial examinations; and files on court cases including Levittown v. Nyquist.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Education Committee
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Banking Department Legal Division correspondence files
Series Number
- B2512
Summary
- This series consists of internal memorandums, directives to staff, and letters and memorandums providing legal advice or opinions on routine matters.
Creator
- New York (State). Banking Department. Legal Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Commission on State-Local Fiscal Relations subject and meeting files
Series Number
- B0305
Summary
- This series consists of commission agendas, meeting schedules, legislative bills, correspondence, memorandums, financial reports and studies, projections, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, and miscellaneous printed material accumulated and generated by the Temporary State Commission on State-Local Fiscal Relations. Topics documented include federal aid, education aid, welfare aid, highway aid, public health aid, water resources, per capita aid, State Aid impact analyses, local revenue resources, fiscal needs, fiscal projections, and school district financial analyses.
Creator
- New York (State). Commission on State-Local Fiscal Relations
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Assemblyman G. Oliver Koppell subject files
Series Number
- L0018
Summary
- Files of Assemblyman G. Oliver Koppell contain correspondence, memorandums, printed materials, reports, draft legislation, and hearing testimony related to issues of interest or concern to the assemblyman, particularly in his role as chairman of the Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions. Topics addressed include the Metropolitan Transit Authority, prison reform, real property and taxation, school financing, bank redlining, and the East Hudson Parkway Authority.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1971-1982 : G. Oliver Koppell)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Director's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- 18118
Summary
- This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of the Director of the State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA). Files contain monthly and annual reports, bond and budget information, conference handouts, invitations, litigation files, correspondence, mortgage information, and other material relating to the agency's function of issuing mortgage revenue bonds and purchasing mortgage loans for owner-occupied residences.
Creator
- State of New York Mortgage Agency
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Correspondence files
Series Number
- B2302
Summary
- Philip M. Kaiser served as Chairman of the Inter-departmental Committee on Problems of the Aging, which was established by Governor W. Averell Harriman in March 1955 to advise on problems and developments affecting the aging and to assist in the formulation of recommendations for executive and legislative action. This series consists of letters received, with a few enclosures, copies of letters sent, and memoranda relating to problems of the aging.
Creator
- New York (State). Special Assistant to the Governor on Problems of the Aging
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Counsel to the Governor Departments and Divisions subject files
Series Number
- B2338
Summary
- This series consists of the subject files of the Counsel to the Governor's office which relate to the departments and divisions of New York State government. The counsel's responsibilities included making recommendations on proposed legislation; acting as a liaison between the Governor's Office and the State Legislature; and advising the Governor on policy and program matters. Much of this material relates to policy matters or to legal, legislative, jurisdictional, or administrative aspects of the departments and divisions.
Creator
- New York (State). Counsel to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- Records are available for inspection and copying under the Freedom of Information Law, unless that law exempts particular records from disclosure.
Title
- New York State Executive Assistant to the Governor correspondence files
Series Number
- B2304
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence files of Governor W. Averell Harriman's Executive Assistant Charles Van Devander, who served as Harriman's chief liaison with the press. The series includes both incoming and outgoing personal and official correspondence.
Creator
- New York (State). Executive Assistant to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.