Correspondence files of the executive secretary of the Executive Committee on the 150th Anniversary of the American Revolution, 1926-1929.

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Correspondence files of the executive secretary of the Executive Committee on the 150th Anniversary of the American Revolution, 1926-1929.

Correspondence and a few clippings and copies of pageant programs and pamphlets relating to official state and local celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the American Revolution.

3 cu. ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8264829

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New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Archives and History.

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All of these projects primarily were efforts to document historic sites in New York. They included a Federally sponsored historic sites survey (ca. 1936-1939); preliminary work on the Historical Album of New York State (1941-1942) - a cooperative project between the Works Progress Administration's New York Writer's Project and the Division of Archives and History; and a resurvey of historic sites conducted by the Division (ca. 1947-1949). From the description of Photographs of histor...

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 ...

Nelson, Peter Reid, 1949-

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University of the State of New York

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