Historical Records Survey publicity files, 1937-1943.

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Historical Records Survey publicity files, 1937-1943.

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Group of records include correspondence between Clifford L. Lord, the director of NYSHA, and administrative officials of the New York State Historical Records Survey Office in Albany. This correspondence concerns an agreement in which the Works Progress Administration (WPA) granted NYSHA authority to handle the funds generated by the sale of publications of the Historical Records Survey. Also includes many files of newspaper clippings and press releases related to activities and publications of various local and regional offices.

1 box (0.50 cubic ft.)

New York State Library

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New York State Library

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United States. Work Progress Administration (N.Y.)

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New York State Historical Association (Cooperstown, N. Y.)

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The New York State Historical Association was founded in 1899 by New Yorkers who were interested in promoting greater knowledge of the early history of the state. They hoped to encourage original research, to educate general audiences by means of lectures and publications, to mark places of historic interest with tablets or signs, and to start a library and museum to hold manuscripts, paintings, and objects associated with the history of the state. It was an ambitious undertaking proposed by ...

Historical Records Survey (N.Y.)

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United States. Work Projects Administration (N.Y.). War Services Section

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