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Title

Environmental exposure registries

Series Number

17682

Summary

This series consists of correspondence and interim and final reports of registries of information on radiation contamination in specific geographic areas. The reports are meant to analyze and detect health risks or potentially health threatening patterns.

Creator

• New York (State). Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology

Access Restrictions

Working files found in this series are restricted.

Title

County Clerks' reports (statements) on the highway money system

Series Number

A1374

Summary

This series consists of statement reports relating to using of a percentage of property tax assessments to finance money highway repairs. The reports are primarily on printed forms. Some forms are accompanied by comptroller's correspondence and board of supervisor's correspondence, etc. For some counties (very limited) there are maps of highways delineated. The form contains a listing by county of assessed valuation of taxable property and percentages of assessment to use for the money system of highway repair.

Creator

• New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

Title

Inspector's reports on investigations

Series Number

B0817

Summary

This series consists of reports from local inspectors concerning the cause of fires where the fire marshal had reason to order an investigation. Most often, an investigation would result when a neighbor, witness, or insurance company filed a complaint with the fire marshal about suspicious circumstances around the fire, alleging either intentional origins or hazardous safety conditions.

Creator

• New York (State). Fire Marshal

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

Title

Transcripts of reports regarding claims for Revolutionary War service

Series Number

A0042

Summary

These transcripts were prepared by the Clerk of the Assembly between 1819 and 1823 for reference by the State Legislature. They document petitions of and compensation awarded to individuals for Revolutionary War service or for losses resulting from the war. Most records are reports to the Assembly by committees or commissions making decisions concerning petitions for bounty lands or for monetary compensation.

Creator

• New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Title

Hearing and testimony records

Series Number

20760

Summary

This series documents both public hearings held by the Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Panel and panel participation in hearings held by other government agencies. Public hearings were held in order to give the general public and other interested parties the opportunity to provide input on Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield's operations. The series consists of summaries of testimony given by presenting panelists at public hearings and by participants in agency hearings. Correspondence, agendas, lists of participants, background materials, and supporting documents related to the hearings are included.

Creator

• New York (State). Empire Blue Cross/ Blue Shield Panel

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Title

Monthly reports and minutes of meetings of boards of managers of state institutions

Series Number

A0283

Summary

This series consists of reports and minutes of meetings submitted to the governor by boards of managers of state institutions documenting their visitation and inspection of these institutions as required by law. The reports provide information on the condition of the facilities, financial and administrative matters, and population of the institution. The minutes detail the organization of the board and election of officers, and provide similar information on the institution and its population as do the reports.

Creator

• New York (State). Governor

Access Restrictions

Partially restricted in accordance with Executive Law, Section 501-c(1)(b), relating to confidentiality of individuals in custody of the Division for Youth (now Office of Children and Family Services).

Title

State election campaign financial disclosure statements

Series Number

15004

Summary

The State Board of Elections receives, reviews, and audits campaign finance statements and makes them available to the public as part of its responsibility to administer the election process and enforce the Election Law. Candidates for all statewide offices and their committees are required to file financial statements, and the Board may assess and collect fines for violation of filing provisions. The series contains campaign finance records filed by candidates for statewide elective office and the organizations supporting them.

Creator

• New York (State). State Board of Elections

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Title

Office of Youth Development county files

Series Number

18782

Summary

Office of Youth Development programs provide counties with a wide range of social, recreational, and educational community-based programs to foster positive development in youths up to twenty-one years, and support local programs through grants-in-aid contracts with county or municipal youth bureaus as well as not-for-profit youth service agencies. This series contains the annual progress reports of various resource allocation packages for counties throughout New York State. Additionally, the reports contain correspondence that is generated throughout the approval process.

Creator

• New York (State). Office of Children and Family Services

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Title

Administrative records of the Temporary State Commission on State-Local Fiscal Relations

Series Number

L0252

Summary

This series consists of Lawrence Rulison's records regarding the Temporary State Commission on State-Local Fiscal Relations. Rulison was a member of the Commission from 1962 until 1965 when he left the State Senate. The records concentrate largely on the administration of the Commission and include committee reports, agendas, scope and review of studies, general background memoranda, state aid impact analyses, Commission reports and budgets, reports of fiscal problems, and notes and minutes of meetings of the Commission.

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

Council for Tobacco Research files

Series Number

B1721

Summary

This series consists of printouts of scanned documents relating to the operation of the Council for Tobacco Research (CTR) and the administration of its grants programs. These records were made available by CTR counsel via the NYS Attorney General's Office pursuant to subsection 9.3 of the CTR's Plan of Corporate Dissolution and Distribution of Assets. Personnel records are restricted.

Access Restrictions

B1721-01: These records are restricted in accordance with Article 6-A of the New York Public Officers Law as stated in the 7/14/2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the Dept. of Law and the New York State Archives.

Title

Weekly statements of canal shipments through Buffalo to or from other states

Series Number

A1171

Summary

This series from the Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department consists of weekly statements of merchandise and produce shipped via the Erie Canal through Buffalo. Information includes quantity of general merchandise and of particularly commodities going west (sugar, coffee, nails, iron, crockery, oysters); and the quantity of produce going east (pork, beef, cheese, lard, wool, wheat, corn, etc.) from western states and from Canada. The series is fragmentary.

Creator

• New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.