Commissioner's subject and correspondence files, 1984-1994.

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Commissioner's subject and correspondence files, 1984-1994.

The commissioner's files consist of correspondence, reports, minutes, fiscal materials, planning documents and other materials relating to the operation of the agency, its programs and cooperative efforts with other agencies. These records include but are not limited to bureau files, program files, and state agency files.

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