Correspondence and subject files, 1949-1959.

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Correspondence and subject files, 1949-1959.

Correspondence, published and unpublished reports, press releases, clippings, memoranda, meeting minutes, notes, charts, statistical tables, and blueprints used by the New York City School Construction Inquiry in its investigation of charges of waste in New York City school construction. This series provides information on the conduct of the commissioner's inquiry on the planning, designs, and construction of schools in New York City during the 1950s.

3.5 cu. ft. (4 boxes and 4 reels microfilm).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8277036

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Heald, Henry T.

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University of the State of New York

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New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner's Committee on Inquiry into Charges of Waste and Extravagance in the Construction of School Buildings in New York City.

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A committee of three citizens under the chairmanship of Henry T. Heald was appointed in December 1958 by the Commissioner of Education to inquire into charges by New York City's Comptroller of waste and extravagance in school construction. The committee's report, School Construction in New York City, was published in 1959 by the State Education Department. From the description of Correspondence and subject files, 1949-1959. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 82124874 ...