Investigation and exhibit files on corporations, [ca. 1936-1957] (bulk 1953-1954).

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Investigation and exhibit files on corporations, [ca. 1936-1957] (bulk 1953-1954).

This series consists of background information and supporting documentation compiled by the Commission during its investigation of harness track owners and the associations licensed by the New York State Harness Racing Commission to conduct pari-mutuel harness racing. application hearings;

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New York (State). Executive Dept.

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The Executive Department resulted from the constitutional reorganization of State government in 1925. Prior to reorganization, the executive branch of the government had grown to include nearly 200 administrative departments, boards, and commissions. Constitutional amendments in 1925 and 1927 abolished or significantly consolidated these offices and expanded the power of the executive office. In 1925 an amendment provided for the consolidation of all administrative agencies into not...

Roosevelt Raceway

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Yonkers Raceway

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Saratoga Harness Racing Association.

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Vernon Downs.

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Orange County Driving Park Association.

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Genesee-Monroe Racing Association.

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Batavia Downs.

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Nassau Trotting Association.

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Goshen Good Time Park.

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Yonkers Trotting Association.

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Saratoga Raceway.

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New York (State). Governor

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Articles I and IV of the State Constitution authorize the governor to grant executive clemency to convicted criminials (Executive Law, Sections 15-19). Among the types of clemency offered is restoration of citizensip rights, by which the governor restores civil rights lost as a result of a conviction (e.g. right to vote, right to hold public office). From the description of Restoration of citizenship rights application ledgers, 1857-1902. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id...

Buffalo Trotting Association.

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Old County Trotting Association.

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Mid-State Raceway.

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New York State Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-mutuel Harness Racing

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This Commission was created by Executive Order on October 10, 1953 to investigate the operations and management of New York harness racing associations, corporations, and tracks and of the New York State Harness Racing Commission. The investigation was prompted by the August 28, 1953 murder of Thomas F. Lewis, President of Local 32-E, Building Service Employees International Union, A.F. of L. This union claimed jurisdiction over several hundred employees at Yonkers Racew...

Historic Half Mile Track (Goshen, N.Y.)

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