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Displaying 375 Finding Aids
Title
- Rough minutes
Series Number
- J2108
Summary
- This series consists of rough minutes of the Court of Appeals, 1870-1874.
Creator
- New York (State). Court of Appeals
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Minute books for the Trial of Issues
Series Number
- J0079
Summary
- The Court for the Trial of Issues was held by a justice of the Supreme Court for trials of issues which were not heard on circuit. The minutes of a trial include the title of the cause, the plaintiff's motion for the return of jury process with a panel of jurors annexed, a list of the jurors selected, a list of witnesses called for the plaintiff and defendant, and the jury's verdict and award of damages.
Creator
- New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature (Albany)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Records of the Citizens Council on Traffic Safety
Series Number
- B1946
Summary
- This series consists of press releases, meeting minutes, and correspondence regarding the Citizens Council on Traffic Safety sent to Secretary to Governor Harriman, Jonathan B. Bingham. The council consisted of 100 members, half of them representing organizations active in the field of traffic safety, and the other half consisting of individuals who had taken an active interest in the issue. They coordinated activities with the Traffic Safety Policy Coordination Committee, of which Jonathan Bingham was chair.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor. Secretary to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York Colony Council minutes
Series Number
- A1895
Summary
- This series consists of bound volumes of minutes of the legislative and executive sessions of the Council of the Colony of New York. The council shared executive and legislative powers with the governor. Minutes include laws, orders, and resolutions concerning the court system, land titles, land development, commerce, relations with Indians, and taxation.
Creator
- New York (Colony). Council
Access Restrictions
- Restricted due to burn damage.Microfilm is first-use copy.
Title
- Rensselaer City School District records
Series Number
- A3338
Summary
- Microfilmed records include minutes of meetings (and supporting correspondence) of the Board of Education of the Rensselaer City School District (1897-1991). The minutes provide a legal record of decisions made by the board and are required for State Education Department audit. Also microfilmed are record books of predecessor districts: Town of Greenbush Common School District 4 (1813-1854) and District 3 (1838-1897), which was later renumbered District 1, and City of Rensselaer Union Free School District 1 (1897-1903). The Town of Greenbush is now extinct.
Creator
- Rensselaer City School District (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- Microfilm of the district's special education committee: Restricted; Secure storage only.
Title
- Governor's Commission on the Future of Horse Racing in New York State research and report files
Series Number
- 13297
Summary
- The series consists of records of the "Delafield Commission" appointed to study the impact of off-track betting, legalized gambling, and other legislative regulatory or financial measures on the horse racing industry. Records include correspondence; public hearing testimony; opinion letters; public relations materials; reports and market studies on racetracks; information on out-of-state racetracks; gambling statistics; annual reports and financial statements of the New York Racing Association (NYRA); data on horse breeding; and photographs of racetracks and events.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor's Commission on the Future of Horse Racing in New York State
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Department of Health Departmental Committee on Rehabilitation reports, memorandums, and minutes
Series Number
- 10775
Summary
- These records document review and planning of rehabilitation services within the State Department of Health. They contain the initial plans for state designation and support of comprehensive rehabilitation centers in teaching medical centers across the state and for regional coordination of rehabilitation services. Reports by bureau heads summarizing programs and service delivery problems comprise the bulk of the series. Also included are minutes, memorandums, and a final report of the statewide coordination and service development plan.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Health. Departmental Committee on Rehabilitation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Court of Admiralty case papers
Series Number
- A3297
Summary
- This series consists of process, pleadings, motion papers, evidence, and exhibits for cases brought before the Court of Admiralty. Over half of the cases are uncontested seizures of goods at customs.
Creator
- New York (State). Court of Admiralty
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- National Governors' Conference and related federal issues policy development files
Series Number
- B1219
Summary
- The materials in this series were compiled to prepare Governors Nelson A. Rockefeller and Malcolm Wilson and their respective staffs for the National Governors' Conference meetings in 1973 and 1974; and Governor W. Averell Harriman and his staff for meetings held between 1956 and 1958.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor. Deputy Secretary to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Supreme Court of Judicature (Utica) general term minute books
Series Number
- J0128
Summary
- This series consists of minute books, which contain special rules or orders granted upon special motions, orders issued in real property proceedings, appointments of commissioners to screen candidates for attorney or counsellor in the Supreme Court, and general procedural rules.
Creator
- New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature (Utica)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Board of Visitors' reports
Series Number
- B1436
Summary
- The monthly reports of the Board of Visitors of Willard Psychiatric Center consist of superintendent/directors' reports and Board of Visitors meeting minutes. The reports discuss epidemics; patient and staff health; accidents; department reports; statistics related to admissions, deaths, and discharges; staff promotion and activities; and fund allocations. The minutes record each member's observations, inspections, and interviews.
Creator
- Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Archives Partnership Trust subject, correspondence and administrative files
Series Number
- 21405
Summary
- This series consists of notices of meetings, financial reports, meeting mailings, agendas, official minutes, staff notes taken at the meetings, and related correspondence, reports, and background materials used at and documenting the board's four yearly meetings and activities. The special and public event files document public programs sponsored by the Archives Partnership Trust. The files include the event planning records, final programs, guest lists, media contact records, press releases, and other material used to advertise the events.
Creator
- New York State Archives. Archives Partnership Trust
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Transcripts of Council minutes and Assembly journals transmitted to the Board of Trade
Series Number
- A1455
Summary
- This series consists of photostat and microfilm reproductions of transcripts of New York Council minutes (executive and legislative sessions) and Assembly proceedings from 1686-1775. The transcripts were evidently prepared by the Secretary of the Province of New York or his deputy, and were transmitted to the Board of Trade in London.
Creator
- New York (Colony). Council
Access Restrictions
- A1455-08: The microfilm contains the following statement: "Crown Copyright. Copies are supplied for information and research only. No reproduction may be made for publication without the assent of the Public Record Office."
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
- Minutes and scrapbooks
Series Number
- 14085
Summary
- The State Legislature established experimentally in 1946 and permanently in 1948 a three-member State Employees' Merit Award Board to plan and administer awards programs for meritorious suggestions and accomplishments. This series consists of the Board's minutes, scrapbooks, and few miscellaneous files. The minutes contain each meeting's date and names of attendees, and a summary of Board actions. Most Board actions concern the disposition of suggestions and administrative matters.
Creator
- New York State Employees Merit Award Board
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Minutes of the Board and the Committee of the Whole
Series Number
- 14251
Summary
- This series consists of meeting minutes of the Board of Social Welfare and reports produced by various committees of the board, particularly in regard to approving certificates of incorporation under the state's Not for Profit Corporation Law. The board is responsible for oversight of state policy and programs for children and adult care and for protecting the welfare of disabled, needy, and dependent persons, especially by visiting, inspecting, and setting standards for institutions and agencies caring for such persons.
Creator
- New York (State). Board of Social Welfare
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in part. Personnel records are restricted to protect personal privacy.Use under supervision of archivist.
Title
- Panama Central School District records
Series Number
- A4659
Summary
- The series includes meeting minutes of school boards and municipal boards in the towns of Leon, Ripley, Ellicott, and Busti and the Village of Cuba, in Chautauqua County. School board records are from Watts Flats School No. 16; Watts Flat School No. 2; Niobe School No. 8; Ashville School No. 3; Panama School No. 6; Panama Central School, Board of Education; Busti School District No. 2; Union Free School District No. 3, Towns of Busti and Ellicott at Celoron; Union Free School District No. 1, Town of Busti, called Lakewood High School; and Southwestern Central School. Town and village board records are from the towns of Ripley and Leon and the village of Cuba.
Creator
- Panama Central School District (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Lodi town board meeting minutes
Series Number
- A4671
Creator
- Lodi (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Voorheesville Public Library records
Series Number
- A4665
Summary
- This series consists of microfilmed records of the Town of New Scotland and the Village of Voorheesville, collected by the Voorheesville Public Library. New Scotland town records include town board meeting minutes (1962-1977) and final tax assessment rolls (1958-1997). Voorheesville village records include tax assessment rolls (1922-1998), village board meeting minutes (1899-1998), and fire department meeting minutes.
Creator
- Voorheesville Public Library (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Trails Council records
Series Number
- 22454
Summary
- This series consists of meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, resolutions, bylaws, memoranda, notes, and related background materials of the New York State Trails Council. The Trails Council is a citizen's advisory board that advocates trail interests to all levels of government and to the public; provides a reliable source of information on trail-based recreation and the needs of trail users; coordinates efforts to construct and maintain trails; fosters responsible trail use ethics; and provides a forum for mediating differences among trail user groups. Also included in the records are Trails Day proclamations, brochures, publications, reports and directories, opinion survey information, and records relating to the 1980 New York State Trails Symposium.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Planning Unit
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.