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New York State Modern Political Archive

Elected officials, interest groups, and activists from New York State.

The New York State Modern Political Archive (NYSMPA) was established in 1982 to document the work of individuals and private interest groups concerned with New York State public policy issues in the 20th century. Originally named the Archives of Public Affairs and Policy, the NYSMPA collects, preserves, and facilitates access to primary sources pertaining to New York State public affairs and policy, and now includes the personal papers of members of the gubernatorial administrations of Nelson A. Rockefeller; papers of former New York Congressional members and elected officials who served in New York State Legislature; and the official records and papers of numerous private groups, professional associations, individuals, public-sector labor unions, community groups, and other organizations concerned with Empire State public-policy issues.

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Committee For Progressive Legislation Records, 1950-1993 1.2 cubic ft.

The Committee for Progressive Legislation records document the efforts of the group in bringing attention to issues important to many New Yorkers, especially abortion, family planning, welfare rights, and the attack on separation of church and state.

Henry M. Madej Papers, 1975-2008 2.93 cubic ft.

The Henry M. Madej papers contain documents pertaining to his work with the Albany City Charter Revision Commission, the Pine Hills Neighborhood Association, and the Albany Tricentennial Commission. The documents in this collection include professional correspondence, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, agendas, document drafts, press releases, newsletters, pamphlets, memorabilia, magazines, invitations, schedules, event plans, and handwritten notes as well other materials that document his involvement with the city of Albany, New York and the University at Albany community.

Libby Post Papers, 1978-2005 4.18 cubic ft.

The Libby Post Papers contain political campaign documents, professional correspondences, news clippings, meeting minutes, agendas, document drafts, press releases, news letters, civil activism notes, and other materials that document her involvement securing various LGBT rights and with political organizations, as well as the general LGBT community in Albany, NY.

M.C. Lawton Civic and Cultural Club Records, 1921-2004 1.13 cubic ft.

The M.C. Lawton Civic and Cultural Club Records showcase the operations of the first black organization in Albany that was actively involved in community service and educational advancement, which was founded in 1919.

Monday Musical Club Records, 1924-1988 15.02 cubic ft.

The Monday Music Club was formed in 1904 among twenty women, to practice their music skills. The women practiced their skills in workshops and other artistic excerices. Even though they were founded in 1904, the collection does not cover the first twenty years of the club.

NAACP Albany (New York) Branch Records, 1965-1988 3.2 cubic ft.

Collection of records and materials that document the day-to-day activities of the Albany branch of the NAACP, mainly from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s.

National Organization for Women--Albany, N.Y. Chapter Records, 1971-2005 5.0 cubic ft.

The National Organization for Women--Albany, N.Y. Chapter Records document the daily activities and special events involving the chapter as well as the chapter's interactions with the state and federal organizations.

Thomas E. Mulligan Papers, 1941-1973 1 cubic ft.

The Thomas E. Mulligan Papers document Mulligan's life from 1941 to 1973 including his two unsucessful political campaigns, one for Mayor of Albany and the other for assemblyman.

United Tenants of Albany, 1972-2001 3.12 cubic ft.

The United Tenants of Albany is an association dedicated to improving housing situations for Albany's low to moderate income families and businesses with safe, affordable living and working space.

Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Of Albany, New York Records, 1863-1996 20.21 cubic ft.

The collection documents the history of the YWCA of Albany, which was founded in 1888 by a group of women led by Mrs. Acors Rathbun in order to provide housing and recreational activities for young women searching for work. Through the years, the organization expanded to include classes, childcare, athletics, essay contests, teen issue programs, and an annual awards dinner honoring women. Strengths include the extensive photographic material and meeting minutes from the board of trustees and directors. The collection is weakest at the beginning and end of the YWCA of Albany's existence.

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New York State Modern Political Archive

Elected officials, interest groups, and activists from New York State.

Committee For Progressive Legislation Records, 1950-1993 1.2 cubic ft.

Henry M. Madej Papers, 1975-2008 2.93 cubic ft.

Libby Post Papers, 1978-2005 4.18 cubic ft.

M.C. Lawton Civic and Cultural Club Records, 1921-2004 1.13 cubic ft.

Monday Musical Club Records, 1924-1988 15.02 cubic ft.

NAACP Albany (New York) Branch Records, 1965-1988 3.2 cubic ft.

National Organization for Women--Albany, N.Y. Chapter Records, 1971-2005 5.0 cubic ft.

Thomas E. Mulligan Papers, 1941-1973 1 cubic ft.

United Tenants of Albany, 1972-2001 3.12 cubic ft.

Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Of Albany, New York Records, 1863-1996 20.21 cubic ft.

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Committee For Progressive Legislation Records, 1950-1993 1.2 cubic ft.

Henry M. Madej Papers, 1975-2008 2.93 cubic ft.

Libby Post Papers, 1978-2005 4.18 cubic ft.

M.C. Lawton Civic and Cultural Club Records, 1921-2004 1.13 cubic ft.

Monday Musical Club Records, 1924-1988 15.02 cubic ft.

NAACP Albany (New York) Branch Records, 1965-1988 3.2 cubic ft.

National Organization for Women--Albany, N.Y. Chapter Records, 1971-2005 5.0 cubic ft.

Thomas E. Mulligan Papers, 1941-1973 1 cubic ft.

United Tenants of Albany, 1972-2001 3.12 cubic ft.

Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Of Albany, New York Records, 1863-1996 20.21 cubic ft.

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