Correspondence files regarding federally funded highway construction projects, 1917-1933.
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New York (State). Dept. of Public Works.
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Although the Department of Public Works was created in 1923, the office of Deputy Superintendent did not exist until the appointment of Bertram D. Tollamy on January 16, 1945. The Deputy Superintendent was the head of the Department's executive staff as well its second ranking administrative official. As such these files reflect the departments responsibilities to plan, design, construct and maintain highways, bridges and grade separation structures, canals and waterways, and State owned buildin...
New York (State). Dept. of Highways.
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The Department of Highways was established in 1908 (Chapter 330), and supervised the administration, construction, and maintenance of bridges and highways financed by the State of New York. It was abolished in 1923 when Chapter 867 reorganized the Department of Highways into a bureau of the newly created Department of Public Works. During the reorganization, the office of Third Deputy Commissioner was abolished in late 1923, and its duties and functions were disbursed among the nine division eng...
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
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New York (State). Division of Highways
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