Records of Attorney General Louis J. Lefkowitz, 1973-1978.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Records of Attorney General Louis J. Lefkowitz, 1973-1978.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82051608

The series consists of correspondence, memoranda, copies of legal opinions, reports and litigation, investigation files and other subject files produced and maintained by the Department of Law during the tenure of Louis J. Lefkowitz as attorney general of New York State. Also included are two "training films" apparently produced at the direction of Attorney General Lefkowitz to help educate consumers. Significant reports found in the series document work of the Temporary State Commission on Living Costs and the Economy on state nursing homes, and the subsequent Moreland Commission investigation (initiated by Governor Carey) into residential health care facilities.

8 cu. ft. (including 2 motion picture films)

New York State Archives

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8275252

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

New York (State). Dept. of Law.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dp4wxt (corporateBody)

In 1954, the Tobacco Industry Research Committee (TIRC) was established by a group of tobacco manufacturers, growers and warehousemen to fund a program of scientific research into questions of tobacco use and health. As initially configured, the TIRC's functions included both the funding of research and the coordination of public relations activities relating to tobacco and health. By 1958 the tobacco industry conceded the difficulty of managing scientific research and public relati...

Lefkowitz, Louis J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dz0sg0 (person)

New York (State). Attorney General's Office

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qk1gc9 (corporateBody)

In 1906, attorneys for the Cayuga Nation (George P. Decker and John Van Voorhis' Sons) filed a memorial with the Commissioners of the Land Office of the state of New York, requesting that cash profits realized by the state in the sale of Cayuga land cessions dating from the treaty of 1789 be paid to the Nation, or that the state's indebtedness to the tribe be acknowledged. From the description of Before the Commissioners of the Land Office of the state of New York in the matter of th...