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Displaying 268 Finding Aids
Title
- Department of Environmental Conservation Pollution Prevention Unit studies of metrics, environmental indicators, and economic incentives
Series Number
- B2886
Summary
- This series contains project files and studies documenting the Department of Environmental Conservation's effort to create measurable objectives in the field of environmental protection and restoration in the 1990s.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Pollution Prevention Unit
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Sewage treatment works construction planning grants files
Series Number
- 11460
Summary
- The series consists of project files for sewage treatment works in state municipalities for which state planning aid was requested. The records include correspondence, memoranda, discharge permits, certificates of expenditures, engineers' field reports, and applications for state grants to fund preliminary and detailed plans for public sewer systems or treatment works. Typical projects include construction of sanitary sewers, truck sewer extensions, garbage incinerators, outfall sewers, and new disposal plants or proposed additions and alterations to existing sewage treatment plants.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Health
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Archivist subject, correspondence, and administrative files
Series Number
- B1424
Summary
- This series consists of the records of Edward Weldon, first New York State Archivist (1975-1980). Records include correspondence, personnel, administration, budget, and grant files, along with monthly reports, reports to the New York State Board of Regents, information on New York State departments and programs, and material on legislation and state agencies. Many of the records are unarranged and unidentified.
Creator
- New York State Archives. State Archivist
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Drainage basin subject files
Series Number
- A1120
Summary
- The series consists of subject files documenting cooperative state and federal government efforts to monitor and control pollution and water resources development in New York State drainage basins. Each river basin's file contains information pertinent to locations (of towns or rivers) within that basin. Records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, classification files, water resources and development studies, pollution abatement and hearing files, and other subject files. Also included are related plans, maps, profiles, sections, and photographs.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Water
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Commission to Examine Laws Relating to Child Welfare correspondence and administrative records
Series Number
- A0018
Summary
- The series consists of transcripts and correspondence of the Chair of the Commission to Examine Laws Relating to Child Welfare and reflects the commission's initiatives in investigating the operation and effect of laws relating to child welfare. Also included are statements of expenditures, staff salary statements, expense accounts, memorandums regarding the financial status of the commission, and comptroller's office schedules covering payments made to the commission's account.
Creator
- New York (State). Commission to Examine Laws Relating to Child Welfare
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Bedford Hills Correctional Facility inmate work release case files
Series Number
- B1010
Summary
- These records relate to work release programs for approximately sixty inmates during 1973 and 1974. Most of the records pertain to inmates in Bedford's Reformatory Division, although several pertain to inmates in the Prison Division. Inmate files include work release agreement; work release report; request for disbursement of funds; correspondence and memorandums relating to transportation, purchase of clothing, inability to work because of illness, etc.; and several black and white photographs of the inmate.
Creator
- Bedford Hills Correctional Facility
Access Restrictions
- Summary information on adult inmates is disclosable under law. State Archives staff will review records containing probation, parole, medical, and juvenile criminal history data and disclose information pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law and Personal Privacy Protection Law. The identity of victims of sex crimes is not disclosable. Unless a specific law forbids disclosure indefinitely, all records must be disclosed after 75 years.
Title
- Director of Program Development subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- B2732
Summary
- These records document D. David Brandon's tenure as Director of Program Development for the New York State Urban Development Corporation (UDC). Records include correspondence, memorandums, and pamphlets and brochures publicizing UDC projects. Notable topics covered by these records include the development of the West Side Highway in New York City and the creation of new communities such as Audubon (near Buffalo) and Radisson (near Syracuse).
Creator
- New York State Urban Development Corporation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Bank mergers and bank holding companies subject files
Series Number
- B2337
Summary
- This series consists of the subject files of the Counsel to the Governor's office which relate to the merging of banks in New York State and to legislation regulating bank holding companies. The Counsel was responsible for various duties, which included making recommendations on proposed legislation; negotiating interstate or international agreements; clearing all contracts; and advising the Governor on many policy and program matters. Records include correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, and newspaper clippings.
Creator
- New York (State). Counsel to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York State Secretary to the Governor correspondence files
Series Number
- B2305
Summary
- This series contains letters received, copies of letters sent, and a few enclosures and memoranda relating to official and personal matters. It also contains copies of memoranda primarily sent to Governor W. Averell Harriman and Counsel Daniel Gutman. The memoranda to the Counsel are mainly concerned with legislation while the memoranda to the Governor concern legislation and other official matters.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor. Secretary to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Commissioner's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- 13063
Summary
- This series consists of subject and correspondence files of the commissioner. Typical records include briefing documents; reports; meeting files; speeches; interdepartmental memorandums; correspondence between members of the executive office; and correspondence with state and federal agencies, private and public groups, and individual members of the public.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Executive Office
Title
- Montauk State Parks case files
Series Number
- B2876
Summary
- This series consists of individual case files documenting the acquisition and appropriation of land by New York State and the Long Island State Park Commission for the creation of state parks in Montauk and the Town of East Hampton on the South Fork of Long Island's East End.
Creator
- Long Island State Park Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Procedure establishment letters from the federal Office of Civilian Defense
Series Number
- A4334
Summary
- This series contains letters sent from the United States Office of Civilian Defense to the New York State Office of Civilian Mobilization (OCM) to establish volunteer activities and to ensure that programs were administered in accordance with federal mandates. The letters discuss: anti-sabotage activities; awards; blackouts; Block Plan; fingerprinting of civil defense volunteers; gas attacks; identification cards; incendiary and anti-personnel bombing; insignia standards; selection of civil defense trainees; and war plant protection.
Creator
- New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Mobilization
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Secretary to the Governor subject files, campaign speeches, and press releases
Series Number
- B1402
Summary
- The series consists of material collected and maintained by Dr. William J. Ronan, secretary to Governor Nelson Rockefeller. It is primarily copies of the governor's subject files (roughly F-P), campaign speeches including the 1964 Presidential campaign, and press releases. There are also indexes to many of the speeches and statements. Other records include meeting minutes and agendas, state aid studies, and copies of correspondence, reports, clippings, pamphlets, memorandums, and statements on a variety of topics.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor. Secretary to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Background and report files
Series Number
- B1364
Summary
- These articles; background material; consultant's work papers and outlines document the Temporary Commission's work relating to proposals for constitutional revision. Areas if study and reforms include housing; civil service; gubernatorial succession; bribery of public officers; suffrage; corporations; civil defense; canals and divorce. Also included are commission and subcommittee memoranda and reports, and resolutions on proposed changes.
Creator
- New York (State). Temporary Commission on the Revision and Simplification of the Constitution
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Defense Council subject correspondence files
Series Number
- A4241
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, and circulars relating to the New York State Defense Council's work to administer and supervise programs for food conservation, motor convoys, and non-war construction. The series especially documents council cooperation with the U.S. Food Administration and the U.S. War Industries Board.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Parks and Recreation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Assembly Standing Committee on the Judiciary bill files
Series Number
- L0010
Summary
- These bills were referred to the Assembly Standing Committee on the Judiciary for consideration and reporting. Included for each bill are a copy of the printed bill; Assembly Speaker's Research Staff Report (with summary of present law, summary of proposed law, legislative history, recommendation for passage, and fiscal implications); sponsor's memorandum with a summary of the bill and reasons for passage; and memorandums in support or opposition sent by state agencies, organizations, or individuals.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on the Judiciary
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- State Environmental Board subject files
Series Number
- 15796
Summary
- This series consists agendas and minutes of the State Environmental Board's meetings; correspondence; memoranda; copies of proposed rules and regulations; resolutions and internal reports; and audio cassettes of meetings and briefings. The Bureau of Regulatory Management serves as the board's executive secretariat.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Bureau of Regulatory Management
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
- Commission on the State Court System research and administration files
Series Number
- 10360
Summary
- The Temporary Commission on the State Court System was created to investigate the effects of new pre-trial procedures, civil rights decisions and legislation, narcotics and divorce laws, bail and detention procedures, and measures to prevent recidivism. This series consists of the general administrative, correspondence, research, and study files related to court staffing and caseloads; goals and objectives of the court system; selection and disciplining of judges; court structure and financing; the grand jury; and the bail system.
Creator
- New York (State). Temporary Commission on the State Court System
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State University Construction Fund Office of the General Manager subject files
Series Number
- 15422
Summary
- The State University Construction Fund is responsible for construction projects on all state-operated campuses of the State University of New York (SUNY). It finances and oversees building construction for the university system. The series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, policy documents, and administrative files of the general manager, who is the chief operating officer of the fund. Files cover issues relating to SUNY's built environment and construction, and document the policies and priorities of the fund.
Creator
- New York State University Construction Fund. Office of the General Manager
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in part: Personnel evaluations are restricted to protect personal privacy. State Archives staff will review remaining documents and disclose information pursuant to the State Freedom of Information Law.