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Displaying 29 Finding Aids
Title
- Willard Psychiatric Center documentary images
Series Number
- B1442
Summary
- This series consists of photographic materials such as prints, slides, postcards, and film from Willard Psychiatric Center. Images span the institution's history providing extensive visual documentation of most daily activities. Images of staff and patients, both in groups and individually, include therapies and rehabilitation; meetings; and treatments. Recreational scenes include parties, sports, dining; ceremonies; receptions; holidays; and entertainment. This series includes images of the buildings and grounds.
Creator
- Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- Patient identification photographs and other images depicting patients 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 Office of Mental Health.
Title
- War Council citizen assistance and preparation films
Series Number
- A4289
Summary
- This series contains five black-and-white, 16mm films produced by the Department of Health singly or in conjunction with the New York State War Council. These films explain the programs of the Health Department or War Council which offered aid or advice to citizens. With these films, these government bodies hoped to alleviate citizens' concerns about war time disruptions of their lives and to boost efficiency and productivity.
Creator
- New York (State). Nursing Council for War Service
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Motion picture film
Series Number
- L0225
Summary
- This series consists of motion picture films collected or maintained by the Assembly Radio-Television Photography Unit. Subjects of the films are typically activities of the legislature or social issues including gambling, rent control, and teenage drinking. Of particular interest are two editions of "Eye On Albany" that deal with the issue of rent control in the early 1960s.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Majority Radio-Television and Photography Unit
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Emancipation Proclamation Centennial motion picture film
Series Number
- B0309
Summary
- This series consists of a master film and soundtrack of the ceremonies at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. commemorating the centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation. Series also includes a memorandum describing the film's contents and an additional short film segment showing James E. Allen, Commissioner of Education, dedicating the Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation before a crowd in the rotunda of the State Education Building.
Creator
- New York Civil War Centennial Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Motion pictures of Thruway construction and related matters
Series Number
- 14512
Summary
- This series contains promotional films produced by either the Thruway Authority Motion Picture Unit or the Photographic Bureau within the Department of Public Information. The films cover subjects such as construction; opening ceremonies for different road sections and bridges; portrayals of the road's benefits to the state in prosperity, convenience, and safety; portrayals of the advantages of tandem-trailer trucking; maintenance programs; and traffic studies.
Creator
- New York State Thruway Authority
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Theatre Institute audiovisual records
Series Number
- B2665
Summary
- This series consists of film, video, compact discs (CDs), and audio tapes of various New York State Theatre Institute productions. Notable film and videos document "The Wizard of Oz Goes to Moscow," "Raggedy Ann," and "A Tale of Cinderella." Also included are several audio recordings of other dramatizations of fairy tales and children stories intended for public distribution.
Creator
- New York State Theatre Institute
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Legislature Assembly Program and Committee Staff Office of Research and Analysis correspondence and subject files relating to television commercials for food products aimed at children
Series Number
- L0145
Summary
- In response to the growing concern that many Americans did not receive a nutritionally balanced diet, the Assembly Program and Committee Staff, Office of Research and Analysis sought input from individuals and groups interested in health and nutrition. This series includes hearing and symposium testimony, published and unpublished reports, correspondence, press clippings, draft legislation and memorandums in support thereof, handwritten notes, and press releases. Advertising material includes transcripts and storyboards of television commercials and film containing examples of commercials for children's food products.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Program and Committee Staff. Office of Research and Analysis
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
- Institution for Defective Delinquents film of institutional activities at Napanoch
Series Number
- B1602
Summary
- The series consists of three reels of 16 millimeter motion picture film depicting various aspects of institutional life at Napanoch, including views of buildings, officers, and inmates.
Creator
- Institution for Defective Delinquents (Napanoch, N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- Restricted due to fragile physical condition. Access denied pending completion of total restoration.
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
- Elimination cards
Series Number
- B2733
Summary
- This series consists of cards created by the Motion Picture Division containing information on reviewed films rejected in toto or approved with eliminations.
Creator
- New York (State). Motion Picture Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Council on the Arts publications slides
Series Number
- 18915
Summary
- The Council of the Arts slides document the exhibit entitled, "Main Street: The Heart of an American Town" (1974). These slides depict historical districts, historic public buildings, and homes in upstate New York. Other slides depict council-sponsored events. The series also contains one 16mm color film labeled "Fine Arts Workshop, 1967" produced by Willard Goodman.
Creator
- New York State Council on the Arts
Access Restrictions
- Restricted: Not available for commercial use, sale, or reproduction.
Usage Restrictions
- Restricted: Copyright retained by New York State Council on the Arts.
Title
- Inspector reports
Series Number
- B2718
Summary
- This series consists of motion picture inspector reports, which were completed in an effort to prevent the exhibition of unlicensed films by ensuring compliance with motion picture licensing laws and regulations. Inspectors filled out these forms in an assigned area of a movie theater after viewing each film. Inspector reports note the name of the inspector, date and time of inspection, name and location of theater, name of theater manager, and title of film. On the reverse side of the form is an explanation of any action taken.
Creator
- New York (State). Motion Picture Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Campus planning and publication materials
Series Number
- 16330
Summary
- This series consists of various campus plans, site plans, and publications promoting the expansion of State University of New York campuses across the state in the 1960s. It also contains of a 16 mm sound motion picture entitled "Making Facilities Accessible to the Physically Handicapped," which documents the proceedings of a seminar featuring presentations by national authorities, the exchange of ideas, and discussion of experience with respect to physical requirements for educational facilities for the physically handicapped.
Creator
- New York State University Construction Fund. Project Control and Initiation Unit
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- American Revolution Bicentennial Commission publications and motion picture files
Series Number
- B1633
Summary
- This series consists of material related to the production of publications, television programs, and motion picture films by the New York American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. Records include subject and correspondence files of Dr. William A. Polf, director of publications, and Thomas E. Felt, director of film production; draft film scripts and comments; photographs, slides, and negatives; budgetary material; draft articles and publication manuscripts; motion picture films; audio tapes; and copies of publications produced by the commission.
Creator
- New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Utica Psychiatric Center training and publicity motion pictures and videotapes
Series Number
- B1581
Summary
- This series consists of moving image media, including both videotapes and motion picture films. Some of the film is original and dates to the 1930s; some of the videotapes are duplicates of the films. Subjects and titles include "Out of the Shadows: Admission of a Patient," (1930); "The Patient Needs All of Us" (n.d.); and an open houses television special (1972). Some of the films were used for staff training; others were created for public relations purposes.
Creator
- Utica Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- Access to records depicting patients is 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 Office of Mental Health.
Title
- Motion picture film, "The Challenge to Our Catskills"
Series Number
- B2456
Summary
- "The Challenge to Our Catskills" was a half hour documentary film highlighting the major areas of the Catskill region and exploring the challenges of uncontrolled growth and changing patterns of land use. The film was produced by the Catskill Center for Conservation and Development, with a supporting grant from the Temporary State Commission to Study the Catskills, which used it as a supplement to its final report.
Creator
- New York State Temporary State Commission to Study the Catskills
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Educational motion picture film, "Day after Tomorrow"
Series Number
- B1059
Summary
- This series consists of an educational motion picture film, produced by the Division of Public Health Education, entitled "Day after Tomorrow." The film stresses the importance of medical checkups and annual physical examinations.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Public Health Education
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Mohawk Airlines crash film
Series Number
- B1893
Summary
- This single motion picture film documents the crash of a Mohawk Airlines commuter plane on March 3, 1972 near the W. Averell Harriman State Office Campus.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Fire Prevention and Control
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- State Legislature film, "The Common Good: New York State's Legislature in Action"
Series Number
- L0266
Summary
- This series consists of one 16 millimeter motion picture film created for the purpose of promoting the activities of the New York State Legislature.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.