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Displaying 6074 Finding Aids
Title
- Division of Minority and Women's Business Development agency quarterly reports
Series Number
- 19180
Summary
- This series contains quarterly reports that document expenditures, obligations, and vendors utilized by various state agencies and authorities on minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs). This information is used by the Agency Services Bureau of the Division of Minority and Women's Business Development to review and track an individual agency's success in meeting established goals.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Minority and Women's Business Development
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Daily journal
Series Number
- A1329
Summary
- This series consists of a chronological record of payments made by the State. Information includes the person, agency, or institution to which payment is to be made; warrant number; amount; and daily totals. Payments were made to brigade inspectors; the banking department; county treasurers; the court of errors; and on accounts such as expenses of the Comptroller's Office, expenses of the geological survey, postage for state offices, and expenses of the building of the new state hall.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Final calculations regarding construction of state canals
Series Number
- B0692
Summary
- This series consists of 20 volumes of final calculations, accounts, and estimates for construction, repairs, and enlargement of the Eastern Division of the Erie Canal and 1 volume of final calculations relating to the Middle Division of the Cayuga and Seneca Canal.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Bridge construction planning and supervision files
Series Number
- A3258
Summary
- This series consists of correspondence between state engineers, bridge builders, and suppliers concerning construction, repairs, or improvements on new or existing bridges over canals, waterways, and streets. They discuss contracts; plan approvals; specifications; construction methods; materials used; measurements; structural load capacity of bridges; testing or inspection of materials; progress of work; flaws in work or materials; and costs. Also included are blueprints and plans for work to be done.
Creator
- New York (State). Executive Department
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Concord town clerk's record and minute book
Series Number
- A4537
Creator
- Concord (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Board of Elections archived websites
Series Number
- B2085
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the New York State Board of Elections.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Elections
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Letters patent
Series Number
- 12943
Summary
- Letters patent (commonly called a "patent") convey a grant of real property from a government to a person or persons. This series contains patents granted since 1664 by either the governor of the province of New York in the name of the king of England or the state of New York. Patents are arranged in chronological order by book and page number. They are indexed by name of grantee and by location.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records
Access Restrictions
- Microfilm produced by the Genealogical Society of Utah is not available for duplication or inter-library loan.
Title
- New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Operations hearing and subject files
Series Number
- L0011
Summary
- This series contains information on issues investigated by the Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Operations. Issues include the legalization of casino gambling, open meetings legislation, Indian affairs, and the effect of the State's Freedom of Information Law. Included are hearing testimony, correspondence and memorandums in support of or opposition to legislation, copies of proposed legislation, printed reports, and press clippings. The records reflect the opinions of state and local government officials, businesses, special interest groups, and individuals.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Governmental Operations
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Shandaken records
Series Number
- A4526
Summary
- Microfilmed records in this series include tax assessment rolls; local laws; elections results; lists of registered voters; school district tax assessment rolls; burial permits; highway books; ledgers; planning board maps; annual reports, audits, and budgets; town clerk's record, minute, and cash books; records of chattel mortgages; registry of short-term notes; and other historical papers and documents.
Creator
- Shandaken (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Register of land grant applications, petitions, and correspondence
Series Number
- A3249
Summary
- The Commissioners of the Land Office were responsible for the approval, rejection, or direction of other actions concerning land grant applications and related land matters. This series consists of a register of actions taken on land grant applications and related land matters. Information includes applicants name, petitioner or correspondent and land applied for or subject of petition or correspondence. Most correspondence apparently concerns actual grant applications, land surveys, or the payment of taxes or rents on land.
Creator
- New York (State). Commissioners of the Land Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Harriman Research and Technology Development Corporation archived websites
Series Number
- B2094
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Harriman Research and Technology Development Corporation.
Creator
- Harriman Research and Technology Development Corporation (N.Y.)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
New York State Engineer and Surveyor Personal and Employment Histories of Western Division Employees
Title
- Personal and employment histories of Western Division employees
Series Number
- B0683
Summary
- This single volume contains employment appointment history, educational background information, and prior work experience of employees involved in construction and maintenance of the Western Division of the Erie Canal. Entries are included for engineers, rodmen; chainmen; levelers; and laborers. Data provided includes employee date of birth; age at time of first appointment; date of each appointment, along with job title and daily wage rate; leaves of absence (generally separation dates, including reason for separation); and an abstract of the employee's education and work experience.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Ward inspection reports
Series Number
- B1589
Summary
- This series consists of nightly ward reports of patient activities, conditions, and events observed by Utica State Hospital personnel. Information usually includes census; names of patients present and absent on home visits; notes on medication given; and notes on patients' physical condition and behavior.
Creator
- Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)
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
- Newspaper clippings regarding the Barge Canal and road construction
Series Number
- B0697
Summary
- This series consists of a scrapbook with pasted newspaper clippings related to the Barge Canal and road construction throughout Central and Western New York.
Creator
- New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
Access Restrictions
- This scrapbook is fragile and should be handled carefully under supervision of State Archives staff.
Title
- Ossining school tax assessment rolls
Series Number
- A4532
Creator
- Ossining (N.Y. : Town). Taxation Department
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Bill files of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey
Series Number
- L0005
Summary
- These files were compiled by staff of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey and pertain to bills that Hinchey sponsored or co-sponsored. Files usually contain multiple printed copies of the bill, memoranda in support of legislation, and an internal bill worksheet prepared by Hinchey's staff. Files occasionally contain correspondence, reports, internal memoranda circulated within Hinchey's office, and newspaper clippings.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1975-1992 : Maurice D. Hinchey)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Division of Criminal Justice Services archived websites
Series Number
- B2080
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Criminal Justice Services
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Register of inspections
Series Number
- A4254
Summary
- This series consists of a register of inspections relating to violations. Included are the inspector's initials; date inspection report was received; city or village; owner; classification (whether business or residence); address; date of inspection; and date violation was issued.
Creator
- New York (State). Fire Marshal
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Salary report
Series Number
- A0032
Summary
- This series consists of a typescript report submitting a schedule of compensation for the positions covered by Chapter 859 of the Laws of 1937. This legislation prescribed salary rates for State employees in the following types of positions: custodian and domestic service; sub-professional service; clerical, stenographic, and office administrative service; agriculture and conservation service; welfare service; workmen's compensation service; professional service; business administration service; mechanical and construction service; accounting and statistical service; and general administrative service.
Creator
- New York (State). Temporary Salary Standardization Board
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Annual financial reports of villages
Series Number
- 13325
Summary
- This series consists of annual financial reports of villages created pursuant to Article 3, Section 30 of the General Municipal Law. That law requires that every municipal corporation submit a report of its financial condition annually to the state comptroller, and that such reports be submitted by the chief fiscal officer of the municipal corporation. Each report contains a statement of financial transactions of the village and is broken down according to type of funds (general, highway, water, sewer, etc.).
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Audit and Control. Bureau of Municipal Research and Statistics
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.