Files relating to the Commissioner's Museum Inquiry Committee and proposed State Museum building, 1928-1944, (bulk 1930-1934).

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Files relating to the Commissioner's Museum Inquiry Committee and proposed State Museum building, 1928-1944, (bulk 1930-1934).

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The series consists of several reports and some correspondence relating to departmental inquiries into the administration of the New York State Museum over several years, and also preliminary planning documents for a proposed new museum building in Albany. The most recent of these reports was instigated by the retirement of the director of the State Museum, Charles C. Adams.

1 cu. ft. (including ca. 15 maps, plans, and sketches.)

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Division of Science and State Museum.

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This private society was formed in 1899 to further the interests and activities of professional and amateur entomologists in the Albany area, including the state entomologist and other members of the State Museum staff. From the description of Constitution and minutes of meetings of the Entomological Society of Albany, 1899-1907. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 79314344 ...

New York (State). Education Dept.

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New York State's education system has antecedents in both English and Dutch colonial education. The Dutch, concerned with providing widespread general education, established tax-supported common schools under church and state control in most of New Netherland's communities. Under the English, who established a system of private or church-supported academies, emphasis was placed on advanced education of the elite and the common school system of the Dutch all but disappeared. In 1754 ...

University of the State of New York

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Adams, Charles C. (Charles Clarence)

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