Book and document exchange record, [ca. 1857-1887]

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Book and document exchange record, [ca. 1857-1887]

This series consists of two badly burned volumes apparently containing a record of New York State Library's participation in a program of interstate and international exchange of books and published documents.

.5 cu. ft. (2 volumes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8259474

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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 ...

Vattemare, Alexandre, 1796-1864

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Founder of International exchanges. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to the Governor of Alabama [Reuben Chapman], 1848 Nov. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270583350 French actor and ventriloquist who became an advocate for cultural exchange between the United States and France. Full name: Nicolas-Marie-Alexandre Vattemare. From the description of Alexandre Vattemare papers, 1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981263 ...

University of the State of New York

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New York State Library. Law Library

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In 1969 a survey was conducted by State Library staff of records held at the Elm Street Garage in Albany, also known as "the cage" for the Library for the Blind. Staff recommended the records (300 boxes comprising records of the Department of Public Instruction, ca. 1953, and some plates of Museum publications) be transferred as archival to the State Library and moved to the library warehouse, or elsewhere. A section in the cage would be retained for storage of magnetic/audio tapes. The aim was ...