Ledger accounts of supplies and special appropriations, 1896-1900.

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Ledger accounts of supplies and special appropriations, 1896-1900.

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This series consists of ledger accounts for supplies and for expenditures funded by special legislative appropriations to the school. Renamed from the New York State Institution for the Blind by the Laws of 1895, Chapter 563, the school's purpose, and the purpose of the special appropriations granted to it by the legislature, was to provide blind students with the best possible academic and vocational development and an environment emphasizing physical progress and the "wise use of leisure."

.5 cubic foot (1 volume and one folder) (1 microfilm reel)

New York State Archives

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