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Displaying 6074 Finding Aids
Title
- Office of Information Technology Services archived websites
Series Number
- B2111
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the New York State Office of Information Technology Services and its predecessor organizations.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Information Technology Services
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review meeting minutes
Series Number
- L0194
Summary
- These records document the commission's study of agency programs, expenditures, and program achievements through program-wide audits. Include are minutes, supporting material, and proposals for future audits. Information may include meeting place and time; attendee names; signed attendance sheets; proposed agenda; remarks on progress of audits released, drafted, or pending since the previous meeting; summaries of proposals to conduct feasibility studies and discussion of topics for future commission projects; copies of formal proposals and feasibility studies; and discussions of legislation impacting the commission's work.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Expenditures paid by engineers for work done on the Western Division of the New York State Canal System.
Series Number
- B0706
Summary
- This series contains lists of expenditures made by engineers of the Western Division of the New York State Canal System and mainly deal with the Erie and Genesee Valley Canals. Included is information on who the expenditure was made out to and what the expenditure was for.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor. Western Division Engineer's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Department of Public Works employee history cards
Series Number
- B1418
Summary
- This series consists of card files documenting the employment history of individuals who worked in the Department of the State Engineer and Surveyor; the Department of Public Works, including Division of Canals and Waterways and Division of Highways; and Department of Highways. Cards typically contain employee name and address; assignment; dates appointed, reappointed, resigned, or terminated; position title or rank; and salary. Full-time and seasonal employees are included.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of commutations for female inmates
Series Number
- B0060
Summary
- This series consists of a register of females whose sentences were commuted and who were discharged from the Women's Prison at Auburn. Included are name and number of inmate; county; crime; court; judge; date sentenced; date received; term; commutation earned; date discharged; jail time; and remarks.
Creator
- New York State Prison for Women
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Training and publicity photographic and audiovisual materials
Series Number
- B2677
Summary
- This series consists of photographs and videotapes created and used for the purpose of training staff in the care and therapy of patients. Records were created and used at the West Seneca Developmental Center, J.N. Adam Developmental Center, and the Western New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office.
Creator
- New York (State). Western New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Education Department Chief Financial Officer weekly reports of COVID-19 policy documentation
Series Number
- B2844
Summary
- This series consists of reports documenting the policies and decisions made in response to the COVID-19 crisis by the New York State Board of Regents, the Interim Commissioner of Education, and the deputy commissioners of the State Education Department.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Chief Financial Officer
- University of the State of New York
- University of the State of New York. Office of the President of the University and Commissioner of Education
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in part by the Freedom of Information Law section 87.2(b) (personal privacy) and 87.2(g) (intra-agency materials).
Title
- Proposals and awards made for state loans regarding the general fund debt sinking fund
Series Number
- A1256
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence, lists of awards of stock granted to people regarding the financing of a general fund debt sinking fund and proposals to the Comptroller's Office from bank officers and private citizens about the amount of stock they wish to purchase. The list of awards contains the names of the bidders, the amount expected, the bid, the amount of the premium and total amount.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Notices to and from mortgagees of lands sold for taxes
Series Number
- B0935
Summary
- This series tracks the State's requirement to give mortgagees notice before lands sold for unpaid taxes are conveyed to purchasers. Volume 1 lists year of sale; name of tract, patent, or identifying information; when notice was served and filed; and sometimes redemption notes. Volume 2 records summary information from mortgagees claiming an interest in the property sold. Information includes filing date; mortgagor and mortgagee; mortgage date; amount claimed; location and address of land; description of land; and person claiming notice.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Transportation planning maps
Series Number
- A3327
Summary
- This series consists of maps that were apparently used to illustrate transportation planning in diverse areas of the state. Two of the maps are county print maps, color annotated to show what appear to be planning districts in Monroe and Westchester counties. A third map is a laminated published color map of the New York City Subway system, with a separate printed note block affixed giving the operating status of various subway lines.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Monroe (N.Y.) record and minute books
Series Number
- A4448
Creator
- Monroe (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Lists of state pupils in institutions for the blind and deaf
Series Number
- A2039
Summary
- This series list students appointed to various private institutions at state expense. For each institution, the following student information is given: name; age; town and county of residence; district (to 1854); appointment number; date admitted; length of term; date term expires; provider of student's clothing; and occasional remarks. Each volume is indexed alphabetically by first letter of student's last name.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Horseheads Central School District tax assessment rolls
Series Number
- A3333
Summary
- Microfilmed records consist of tax assessment rolls for the Horseheads Central School District and predecessor common school districts.
Creator
- Horseheads Central School District (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Abstracts and vouchers for Barge Canal and canal terminal expenses
Series Number
- B0921
Summary
- This series contains bills, vouchers, and abstracts of expenditures submitted by resident engineers to the Department of Audit and Control. Each abstract lists amount owed by the state for salaries, wages, expenses, material, equipment, and supplies, and provides the geographic district number or the terminal location. Included are original bills and vouchers documenting claims against the State.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Audit and Control
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Inmate medical prescription registers
Series Number
- A1524
Summary
- This series records the types of medicines prescribed to inmates in Ward A of Matteawan State Hospital. The registers provide the name of the inmate, drug prescribed, date started, dosage and frequency of dosage. Records are restricted.
Creator
- Matteawan State Hospital
Access Restrictions
- Restricted in accordance with Section 33.13, Mental Hygiene Law, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access permitted under certain conditions upon application to and approval by the Office of Mental Health.
Title
- Abstracts of expenditures for Barge Canal projects authorized by acts of the legislature
Series Number
- B1381
Summary
- This series documents expenditures for special Barge Canal projects authorized by acts of the legislature. The front of each abstract provides printed heading and typed information concerning the law and chapter that authorized the project, voucher number, to whom paid, for what service or material supplied, amount, warrant number, and file number. The back records file number, abstract number, division section number, date, amount, brief description of services or materials, law and chapter number, and county.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Annual reports of inspector of gas meters
Series Number
- A1242
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence and annual reports of the inspector of gas meters to the Comptroller's Office. Most reports list the company's name, location (city only), authorized capital, actual, and any remarks about the company.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Certificates submitted by disabled Revolutionary War veterans claiming pensions and audited accounts of pensions
Series Number
- A0174
Summary
- This series contains copies of documents submitted by veterans claiming pensions under various State laws. The State auditor (previously auditor general) received the originals of these documents, copied and audited them, and authorized the payment of pensions.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Social Services. Office of Communications
Access Restrictions
- Orginal records are closed to research due to fragile physical condition (burned). Please consult digital or microfilm copy of records.
Title
- State University Construction Fund Physical Plant Support Services architectural floor plans and elevations of Comstock Hall, Cornell University
Series Number
- 15821
Summary
- This series consists of archival-quality Mylar copies of architectural floor plans; basement, foundation, ceiling, and roof plans; elevations; cross sections; and room details of Comstock Hall, Cornell University. The series consists predominantly of copies of plans and drawings created in 1911 in association with the building's original construction. Several items pertaining to subsequent additions and alterations are also included.
Creator
- New York State University Construction Fund. Physical Plant Support Services
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Progress reports of war council and state agencies
Series Number
- A4312
Summary
- This series contains monthly, quarterly, or annual progress reports sent to the State War Plans Coordinator from War Council agencies and state agencies involved in war workThe reports document detail the progress, problems, and plans of the various agencies in such areas as agriculture; child care; citizen morale; civil defense; civilian mobilization; commerce; discrimination in employment; education; health issues; housing; labor; nursing; police training; rationing; salvage; vocational training; war training; and war transportation.
Creator
- New York State War Council
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.