Censorship files, 1927-1945.

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Censorship files, 1927-1945.

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This series is arranged in four topical subseries: advertising, censor groups, censorship in general, and categories of films. Files contain correspondence, memoranda, newspaper and magazine clippings, photograph negatives, copies of court opinions, film industry publications, copies of printed reports and minutes of film conferences, copies of legislative bills regarding censorship (foreign, domestic, and New York State), press releases of motion picture associations and unions, annual reports of other state censorship boards and motion picture associations, and decisions and opinions of other state movie censorship boards.

3.5 cu. ft.Copies: 10 microfilm reels; 35mm.

New York State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8239978

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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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New York (State). Motion Picture Division

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The Motion Picture Division required film distributers in the State of New York to obtain permission to screen individual copies of films. When permission was granted, the distributor received a permit certificate and film leaders which were then attached to each motion picture. From the description of Permit application files, [ca. 1921-1963] (bulk 1920s) (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 83195220 In 1921, the New York State Legislature created the...