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Special Commissions, Boards, Authorities and Institutions (alphabetical by key word, O - Pr)
Early governors' records may also include copies of authority minutes.
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Commission to Study Obscenity and Depravity in Public Media
Records, 1969-1970
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Control #:
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SZOBS001
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Format:
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1.5 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Restrictions:
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Contains material restricted to minors under New Jersey law
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Off-Track Betting Study Commission
Interim Report on the Feasibility of Off-Track Betting, 1972
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Control #:
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SZOFF001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Notes:
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Dated 1 June 1972.
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Series:
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Commission to Study Organization and Operation of the Executive Branch of the State Government
Report, 1956
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Control #:
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SZORG001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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State Oyster Commission
Annual Reports, 1899-1902
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Control #:
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SZOYC001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 box)
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Series:
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Collector of the Oyster Fund
Register of Oystering Licenses, 1889
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Control #:
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SZOYF001
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Format:
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0.4 c.f. (1 vol.); 0.33 reel (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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By license number (chronological)
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Notes:
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Records licenses granted for oystering in Maurice River Cove and Delaware Bay.
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Series:
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Commission for the Investigation of the Oyster Industry
Report to the Governor, 1902
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Control #:
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SZOYI001
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (1 report)
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Series:
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Palisades Interstate Park Commission
Annual Reports, 1896-1990
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Control #:
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SZPAL001
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Notes:
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Includes 1896, 1902, 1906, 1908, 1910-1912, 1914-1917, 1919-1958, 1963-1971, 1974-1979, 1990.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Panama-Pacific International Exposition Commission
New Jersey Register, 1915
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Control #:
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SZPAN001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Pension Survey Commission
Reports to the Governor, 1931-1932
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Control #:
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SZPEN001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (4 reports)
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Notes:
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Includes reports of State, County and Municipal Expenditures for Dependency Relief.
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Series:
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Board of Pharmacy
Records, 1900-1958
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Control #:
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SZPHA001
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Format:
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2.5 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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These are files of Dr. Robert P. Fischelis, Secretary.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Board of Pharmacy
Schedule of Antidotes for Poisons, 1920
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Control #:
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SZPHA002
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (1 pamphlet)
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Series:
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Board of Commissioners of Pilotage
Records, 1919-1995
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Control #:
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SZPIL001
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Format:
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8.75 c.f. (11 boxes)
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Notes:
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The Board is administratively in the Department of Environmental Protection.
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Finding Aid:
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State Planning Board
Lantern Slides of Maps, 1930-1937
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Control #:
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SZPLA001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (60 glass slides)
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Series:
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State Planning Board
Publications, 1937-1944
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Control #:
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SZPLA002
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Format:
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0.04 c.f. (3 items and 1 map)
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Series:
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State Planning Board
Miscellaneous Records, ca. 1934-1942
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Control #:
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SZPLA003
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Format:
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3 c.f. (4 boxes)
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Notes:
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Unprocessed records, including: minutes, annual reports, pamphlets, correspondence, memos, notices, bulletins, etc.
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Finding Aid:
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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Annual Reports, Minutes and Miscellaneous Publications, 1957-1975
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Control #:
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SZPOR001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological within record type
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Notes:
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Includes material from Port of New York Authority (e.g. dedication of heliport and exhibit building, New York World's Fair, 1964-5).
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Finding Aid:
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Port Raritan District Commission
Annual Reports, 1929-1944
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Control #:
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SZPOT001
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Format:
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0.06 c.f. (6 reports)
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Series:
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Commission to Investigate the Practicability of Acquisition of the Title of Potable Waters of the State
Report, 1907
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Control #:
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SZPOW001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Garden State Preservation Trust
Annual Report, 2004
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Control #:
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SZPRE001
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Format:
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0.03 c.f. (3 reports)
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Series:
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New Jersey State Prison at Trenton
Records, 1798-1894
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Control #:
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SZPRI001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (3 boxes, 1 vol.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Also called the New Jersey Penitentiary House.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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New Jersey Prison Inquiry Commission
Report and Supplement, 1917-1918
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Control #:
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SZPRJ001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (5 vols. and 1 letter)
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Series:
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Prison Labor Commission
Annual Reports, 1915-1917
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Control #:
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SZPRL001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (4 reports)
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Series:
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Commission on Prison System of New Jersey and on an Intermediate Prison
Report, 1877
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Control #:
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SZPRM001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 report)
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State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
75th Anniversary Roster Edition, 1996
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Control #:
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SZPRO001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 directory)
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Series:
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State Board of Professional Planners
Rosters, 1973-1976
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Control #:
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SZPRP001
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Format:
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0.04 c.f. (4 pamphlets)
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Related records:
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Governor Richard Joseph Hughes (1909-1992; served 1962-1970)
Minutes of State and Interstate Authorities, 1962-1970
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Control #:
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S5100004
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Format:
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20 c.f. (20 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes Turnpike, Port of New York, Delaware River Port, Delaware River Joint Toll & NJ Highway Authorities. Box nos. 420-439.
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Governor William Thomas Cahill (1912-1996; served 1970-1974)
Counsel's Office
Minutes of Commissions and Authorities, 1970-1973
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Control #:
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S52CO013
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Format:
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29 c.f. (29 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Series:
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Governor Brendan Thomas Byrne (1924- ; served 1974-1982)
Counsel's Office
Minutes of State and Interstate Authorities, 1972-1982
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Control #:
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S53CO005
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Format:
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54 c.f. (55 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes files of Donald Linky, Lewis Kaden, Donald Sharkey, Teel Rhett, Leo Motiuk, Stewart Pollock, Arlene Gardner & Amy Piro.
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Governor Thomas Howard Kean (1935- ; served 1982-1990)
Counsel's Office
Authorities Minutes, 1981-1986
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Control #:
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S54CO006
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Format:
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17 c.f. (17 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes boxes G-16 to G-22, G-250 to G-251, G-633 to G-638, G-840 and G-1274.
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 143.24 c.f. of paper records and 0.33 reel of microfilm ~
To contact the New Jersey State Archives about research, reference services, records transfers or donations, please email us at njarchives@sos.nj.gov
This page last updated 05/17/2006
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