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 Your search for Canals--Design and construction returned  6 items
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Creator:
New York (State). Canal Board
 
 
Abstract:  
The Canal Board was responsible for regulating canal tolls, appointing various canal officers, directing special repairs, enforcing canal regulations, and hearing appeals from decisions of the Canal Appraisers regarding damage claims and related matters. This series indexes two central Canal Board record .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0233
 
 
Dates:
1917-1921
 
 
Abstract:  
These index cards, arranged alphabetically by subject, list locations of various Barge Canal construction records, including maps; terminal field books; final contract estimates; and Barge Canal field computation, construction, and cross section books..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

3
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1883
 
 
Dates:
1840-1920
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of a card file index to Series B1567, Canal Plans, Drawings, and Blueprints, 1849-1920. The index is arranged roughly by canal name and/or by type of structure (such as bridges, locks, feeders, and dams). Index entries for plans destroyed are marked..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1908
 
 
Dates:
1900-1959
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of a card index to Series B0730, Engineers' Field Books Pertaining to the Construction of the State's Canal System; Series B0377, Final Estimates and Accounts; and Series B0729, Roll Maps and Plans of the Middle Division of the Erie Canal..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A4290
 
 
Dates:
circa 1830-1925
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume indexes three series of records documenting work on the western division of the State's canal system: B0380, Western Division Maps and Plans; B1211, Roll Maps Relating to the Western Division of the Erie and Barge Canals; and B0730, Engineers' Field Books Pertaining to the Construction of .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

6
Creator:
New York (State). Division of Canals and Waterways
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B2543
 
 
Dates:
circa 1910-1918
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains an inventory of the approximately 1,900 "blue line" maps produced by the State Engineer and Surveyor pursuant to Chapter 199, Laws of 1910 and Chapter 51, Laws of 1917. The maps inventoried depict all state owned lands and property prior to improvements effected for the Barge Canal .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives