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Displaying 6074 Finding Aids
Title
- Executive Director's files
Series Number
- 16020
Summary
- This series consists of executive-level files, such as correspondence, reports, procedures, organization charts, recruiting documents, drafts of speeches, policy papers, and publications related to Facilities Development Corporation operations. Routine materials are intermixed with policy development papers and/or studies, and monthly reports to the governor. Board minutes, meeting agendas, files of correspondence, meeting calendars, resumes of directors, and resolutions adopted at meetings are also included.
Creator
- Facilities Development Corporation (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Harbor Commission bulkhead line, pierhead line and encroachment maps
Series Number
- B2570
Summary
- This series contains bulkhead line, pierhead line, and encroachment maps of New York Harbor as well as part of the Harlem River, East River, Westchester County, and the shores of Long Island and New Jersey.
Creator
- New York (State). Harbor Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Project maps and drawings
Series Number
- 20592
Summary
- The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) oversees new building in the Park and ensures that such development is carried out with a minimum adverse effect on the environment. They control development of the land through the issuance of permits for regional projects. This series consists of maps and drawings used to review projects built within the Adirondack Park.
Creator
- Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Regulatory Programs Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
New York State Engineer and Surveyor Preliminary Estimates for Construction of Barge Canal Terminals
Title
- Preliminary estimates for construction of Barge Canal terminals
Series Number
- B0367
Summary
- This series consists of preliminary estimates for the construction of Barge Canal terminals. The estimates include descriptions of work to be done as well as the estimated cost of the projects.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Second constitution of the State of New York
Series Number
- A1804
Summary
- The State Constitution of 1821 was framed and adopted by a Convention of Delegates which met in Albany from August 28 to November 10, 1821. It was ratified by the voters at a special election held January 15-17, 1822, and took effect December 31, 1822. It is attested by Daniel D. Tompkins, president, and signatures of the delegates appear at the end of the document.
Creator
- New York (State). Secretary of State
Access Restrictions
- Access to original records is restricted: digitized and published versions are first-use copies.
Title
- Senator Martin Malavé Dilan archived websites
Series Number
- B2216
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the official website of Senator Martin Malavé Dilan.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (2003-2018 : Martin Malavé Dilan)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Board of Equalization and Assessment subject files of the Chairman
Series Number
- 15267
Summary
- This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of Frank C. Moore, chairman of the New York State Board of Equalization and Assessment (1949-1965) and Lieutenant Governor (1951-1953). Also included are the subject and correspondence files of Rosalind Moore, Executive Director of the Board of Equalization and Assessment (1965-1966).
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Institution for the Blind balance sheets
Series Number
- B0429
Summary
- This series provides a breakdown of the sources of the institution's assets and liabilities. Debits and credits are shown and totaled at the bottom of each page. Grand totals appear for each month. Entries are recorded in the following categories: inventory; general and school room furniture; music; library; farm; merchandise; provisions; broom shop; broom machinery shop; bead and work room; fuel and lights; officers and teacher payroll; domestic payroll; and laborer's pay. Entries also appear by name of individual vendors and by county.
Creator
- New York State Institution for the Blind
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Inventory of Department of State Records
Series Number
- B1737
Summary
- The inventory in this series briefly describes records held by the Corporations, Licenses, Land Office, and Executive Divisions of the Department of State and includes records from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Information includes title of record; dates and quantity; brief narrative descriptions of content; whether or not indexes exist; condition of record; and location.
Creator
- Historical Records Survey (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York County Clerk's Office certifications of constables' attendance at Circuit Court
Series Number
- JN516
Summary
- This volume contains certifications by the clerk of the city and county of New York that constables have attended a term of Circuit Court held in New York County and, before 1823, in the court's additional "sittings." The entry for each court term lists the names of the constables and the number of days or actual dates of service.
Creator
- New York (Colony). Prerogative Court
Access Restrictions
- Use and reproduction of fragile documents may be restricted.
Title
- Index of newspapers in which notices of redemption of state stock were published
Series Number
- A1192
Summary
- Notices of state stock redemption were routinely published in newspapers statewide to meet legal requirements. The series is a list of newspaper titles. No actual notices or any other information on stock transactions are present.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Working files for report on the Regents External Degree Program and College Proficiency Examination Program
Series Number
- B1051
Summary
- The Independent Study Task Force was created to study and report on the Regents External Degree Program (REX) and College Proficiency Examination Program (CPEP). These working files contain the task force's report; correspondence between the study director and task force members; memorandums of conversations with task force members, Education Department officials, and other educators; reports on higher education; clippings; organizational charts; and task force meeting agendas.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Division of the Budget. Independent Study Task Force
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Inventory of documents stored in State Hall
Series Number
- A1186
Summary
- This series from the Comptroller's Office consists of an inventory for documents contained in "sundry boxes deposited in the upper loft of the State Hall". The documents range in date from Revolutionary War to the 1820's. and include accounts of/for: Governors; Commissioner of Conspiracies; army provisions; War of 1812 expenditures; roads and bridges; building the Capitol and State Hall; wolf bounties; and for building and maintaining Auburn Prison.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of Chancery and Vice-Chancery decrees docketed in New York City
Series Number
- JN502
Summary
- Volume contains summary information about decrees in the Court of Chancery and Court of Vice-Chancery (1st Circuit) that were docketed in the office of the Assistant Register in New York City, if the decree required a money payment by the losing part.
Creator
- New York (State). Court of Chancery
Access Restrictions
- This microfilm roll is physically deteriorating and should only be used under supervision of State Archives staff.
Title
- C/S/X Oral History Project materials
Series Number
- B1723
Summary
- This series contains audio recordings and paper and electronic transcripts of interviews documenting the life histories of approximately eighty people who had received mental health treatment in state psychiatric centers, the psychiatric wards of general hospitals, or private psychiatric facilities. The interviewees discuss their formative years, relationships with family and friends, educational and employment history, psychiatric hospitalization, perceptions of the mental health care system, and future goals.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Access Restrictions
- 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
- Warren M. Anderson Senate records
Series Number
- L0244
Summary
- Senator Warren Anderson's records include files on committees of which Anderson was a member, and records related to the Home Rule and New York City schools. Records are divided into several sub-series: Political Activities; Correspondence; Legislation; Special Legislative Problems; Committees and Commission Files; and Assorted State Documents.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1952-1988 : Warren M. Anderson)
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Chili tax assessment rolls
Series Number
- A4773
Creator
- Chili (N.Y. : Town)
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Survey maps of lands in New York State
Series Number
- A0273
Summary
- These are maps of surveys made for landholders, for partitioning of land, and for disposition of as yet unappropriated state lands. The Surveyor General and his successor State Engineer and Surveyor produced these maps in keeping with his responsibilities for surveying and mapping state lands. A number of the maps are of townships in the State's military tract.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Superintendents of repairs' unpaid accounts
Series Number
- A1179
Summary
- This series contains abstracts of unpaid accounts, submitted to the controller for one section of the canal during the 60 day period. Each abstract provides data purchase or labor performed; to whom payment due; purpose of payment; reason not paid; and amount owed.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Managed Care Organization certificates of authority
Series Number
- 20551
Summary
- These records consist of applications to operate Managed Care Organizations submitted to the Department of Health. Also included are proposed operation statements, reports and recommendations as to merits and possible shortcomings of the application, application-related correspondence, and copies of the actual certificates and documents relative to amended and initial certificates.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Managed Care Certification and Surveillance
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.