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Displaying 6074 Finding Aids
Title
- Agendas and minutes
Series Number
- A4401
Summary
- This series contains agendas and minutes documenting the actions of the War Transportation Committee, which oversaw the War Council's efforts to conserve transportation resources. The agendas contain significant detailed information relating to items discussed at the meetings. In particular, charter bus or school bus lines whose permits would be approved, denied, or revoked were often enumerated in the agendas, and their approval, denial, or cancellation noted in the minutes.
Creator
- New York State War Council. War Transportation Committee
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Generic drug investigation files
Series Number
- L0136
Summary
- The series relates to the law allowing a less expensive generic drug to be substituted for a brand name drug. The investigation files include correspondence, memorandums, hearing testimony, conference proceedings, news clippings, lists of drug prices, copies of legislation from other states, sample drug company advertising, and various reports on the drug industry and on the safety and effectiveness of generic drugs. Evidence was provided by physicians; pharmacists; pharmaceutical laboratories and manufacturers; medical organizations; government officials; and consumer groups.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Supervisory and assistance correspondence with schools and state and local war council agencies
Series Number
- A4367
Summary
- This series contains correspondence detailing the supervision and assistance of the State Physical Fitness Program by the Office of Physical Fitness. The bulk of the series consists of correspondence between the deputy director, Francis J. Moench, and school officials involved in the Physical Fitness Program, as well as correspondence between the director of the Office of Physical Fitness and organizations involved in the physical fitness program. Also found are instruction manuals, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, and reports.
Creator
- New York State War Council. Office of Physical Fitness
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Domestic company bylaws file
Series Number
- 14592
Summary
- This series consists of copies of domestic insurance company bylaws filed with the New York State Insurance Department as required by provisions of the State Insurance Law. A set of bylaws is considered a legal document that defines a corporation's purpose, the manner in which it will manage its affairs and elect its leadership, and the duties and responsibilities of people who own and manage it.
Creator
- New York (State). Insurance Department. Corporate Affairs Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office cemetery records
Series Number
- B2825
Summary
- This series consists of cemetery records generated and collected by the Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office. Included are burial registers, cemetery plot maps, copies of death certificates, medical records, and autopsy reports. This series also contains related correspondence, memorandums, and newspaper articles.
Creator
- New York (State). Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Access Restrictions
- Records identifying patients are restricted permanently in accordance with Section 33.13, Mental Hygiene Law, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access permitted under certain condition upon approval by the Office of Mental Health.
Title
- Mortgage tax bonds given a surety by county clerks and treasurers
Series Number
- A1237
Summary
- This series from the Dept. of Audit and Control consists of bonds issued by county clerks and treasurers in the names of surety companies. The bonds may contain mortgagee and mortgagor names; mortgage date and the county where first recorded; maximum principle debt or obligation by which contingency may be secured by the mortgage, and summarizing page of the financial statement detailing their resources and liabilities.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Audit and Control
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State Engineer and Surveyor monthly summaries of payment for improvement of the Erie, Champlain, and Oswego Canals
Series Number
- B0363
Summary
- This series consists of a volume of monthly summaries of payment for the improvement of sections of the Champlain, Erie, and Oswego Canals. The forms in this volume detail expenditures by various offices and the pupose of each payment.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Executive director's monthly reports to the board of directors
Series Number
- B2574
Summary
- This series is a collection of the monthly reports generated by the executive directors of Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth. The series includes monthly reports on population statistics, cottage treatment services (housing), community service, clinical services, education division, grounds department, religious department, and institute for training and research created by department heads.
Creator
- Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Final estimates and accounts
Series Number
- B0377
Summary
- This series contains final estimates, accounts, and measurements for a variety of canal and canal related structures including locks, roads, shores, bridges, sluices, excavations, culverts, linings, puddlings, dams, and embankments. Volumes contain detailed, multi-colored drawings and sketches, monochrome photographs, blueprints, and linen maps. Records pertain to the Middle Division of the Enlarged Erie Canal, Black River Canal, Chenango Canal, Chenango Canal Extension, and Oneida Lake Canal.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Contract, computations, estimates, maps, sections, and charts concerning the U.S. - Barge Canal
Series Number
- B1069
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Canals and Waterways. Syracuse Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Subject files
Series Number
- 14141
Summary
- This series consists of the subject files of the Division of Industrial Sciences and Technologies, which was responsible for coordinating activities and formulating policies in the New York State Department of Commerce relating to the development of environmental, energy, technology, and scientific industrial programs. The records cover a wide range of topics, including energy policy, resources, and providers; discharge of PCBs into the Hudson River by General Electric; proposed legislation; air, water, and thermal pollution; recycling; and water quality and supply.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Industrial Sciences and Technologies
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York State Provincial Congress Minutes of the Provincial Congress, Provincial Convention, Committee of Safety, and Council of Safety
Series Number
- A1814
Summary
- The minutes concern military, political, and financial matters with which the Provincial Congress, Provincial Convention, Committee of Safety, and Council of Safety dealt during the Revolutionary War. Transcriptions of the minutes are available in series A0116, Transcriptions of the minutes of the Provincial Congress, Provincial Convention, Committee of Safety, and Council of Safety.
Creator
- New York (State). Provincial Congress
Access Restrictions
- Restricted due to burn damage. Use published version.
Title
- Senator Carl Andrews archived website
Series Number
- B2206
Summary
- This series consists of an archival copy of the official website of Senator Carl Andrews produced on June 12, 2006, shortly before Governor George E. Pataki (1995-2006) left office.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (2002-2006 : Carl Andrews)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Institution for the Blind ledger accounts of students
Series Number
- B0439
Summary
- This series consists of ledger accounts of students and some special accounts of the institution. Ledgers record receipts and disbursements, most relating to the purchase or repair of clothing or other personal items. Postings include account name (usually student), date, brief description, transaction amount, and journal page number. Sometimes a county and/or city name also appears on the account heading.
Creator
- New York State Institution for the Blind
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York County Clerk's Office assignments of judgments
Series Number
- JN506
Summary
- Series contains recorded "indentures," by which judgment creditors assigned to third parties their rights to collect a money payments from judgment debtors. Judgments were recovered in the Superior Court of the City of New York and the Court of Common Pleas for the City and County of New York (before 1896), the Supreme Court (New York County), and other New York City civil courts. Assignments were recorded in the New York County Clerk's Office.
Creator
- New York County (N.Y.). Clerk's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Annual financial statements of life insurance companies
Series Number
- 18753
Summary
- This series consists of audited annual financial statements of licensed and accredited life insurers and other institutions, including fraternals and charitables, and retirement systems.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Financial Services. Life Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- "Love Canal, a special report to the governor and legislature"
Series Number
- B2548
Summary
- This series consists of one published report on the topic of the Love Canal landfill, issued by the New York State Office of Public Health with the assistance of the Department of Transportation and the Department of Environmental Conservation.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Public Health
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Index to War of 1812 claim certificates
Series Number
- A1182
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Receipt books for redemption of "Million Loan"
Series Number
- A1196
Summary
- This series from the Comptroller's Office consists of receipt books for redemption of the stock for the "Million Loan" of 1818. Entries are alphabetical by stockholder name, and include amount of debt, number(s) of stock certificate(s), name of stockholder, amount redeemed, date paid, and signature of stockholder or representative. At end of each book is a "Recapitulation" of amount redeemed.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Correspondence and reports concerning evaluation of the experimental prekindergarten program
Series Number
- B1055
Creator
- New York (State). Division of the Budget
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.