Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0732
Dates:
1907-1909
Abstract:
This series consists of preliminary estimates of quantities and costs for various Barge Canal contracts..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
22
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0733
Dates:
1918-1923
Abstract:
This series consists of monthly estimates for contracts on the Barge Canal..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
23
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Public Works. Office of the Superintendent
Title:
Series:
B0737
Dates:
1933-1944
Abstract:
This series consists of 2 accounting ledgers used by the Western Division Engineer's Office to record payroll transactions. The heading of each ledger page lists employee name, job title, salary or hourly wage, and any special terms relating to payments. Most payroll entries are credited to personal .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
24
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
Title:
Series:
B0738
Dates:
1912-1923
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
25
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0739
Dates:
1908-1909
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
26
Creator:
New York (State). Canal Board
Title:
Series:
A1278
Dates:
1906-1916
Abstract:
This register lists parcels of lands appropriated for use on each contract. It provides land parcel number; reputed owner; and date occupied by the State. It also includes accompanying correspondence from the Special Deputy Secretary State Engineer to the Secretary of the Canal Board..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
27
Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
Title:
Series:
B0393
Dates:
[circa 1915-1920]
Abstract:
The final estimates in this series constitute the official record that specified exactly and in detailed fashion just what was built upon completion of Barge Canal contracts. Contracted work documented in the series includes the construction of such structures as canal locks, bridges, and channels..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
28
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0394
Dates:
1904-1910, 1923
Abstract:
The volumes in this series contain cross section drawings relating to Barge Canal Western Division Contracts No. 6 and No. 202 in Monroe County, New York. Drawings are done in pencil and ink on 16 x 20 inch sheets of 10 x 10 grids-to-one inch cross section graphing paper..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
29
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Division of Waterways Maintenance
Title:
Series:
B2423
Dates:
1860-1972
Abstract:
The computation books in this series provide two different types of information: survey documentation used to produce maps; and/or plans and construction material documentation used to produce estimates for costs. The series documents preparations for canal improvements and construction in three locations: .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
30
Creator:
New York State Canal Corporation
Abstract:
This series consists of various files of the Canal Corporation related to water control, canal structures and contracts. Included are contract materials, memoranda, correspondence, reservoir and lake water elevations, power house manuals, canal permits, water reports, emergency action plans, Barge Canal .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
31
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
Abstract:
This series consists of a card index to unidentified contract files. The index seems to refer to expenses, correspondence, maps, and field books primarily of the Middle Division. This is not a working index and is retained for internal use only..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
32
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Division of Waterways Maintenance
Abstract:
These files, arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent or firm, document the State's effort to promote widespread use of the Barge Canal. The files contain correspondence as well as newspaper clippings, magazine articles, brochures, and press releasesrelated to the preparation of promotional .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
33
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
These files document actions taken by the State Engineer and Surveyor to address contractors applying for assistance under the provisions of the Walters Act. The series includes correspondence, memorandums, journals, financial statements submitted by contractors, cost estimates, and inventories of construction .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
34
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Division of Waterways Maintenance
Abstract:
The series consists of nonactive registration applications and certificates of registry for vessels operating on the Barge Canal system, as well as documentation of vessels' trips on the canal. Applications provide information on each vessel, including vessel type, dimensions, history, and owners. The .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
35
Creator:
New York State Canal Corporation
Abstract:
This series consists of black and white aerial photographs that depict the entire New York State Barge Canal System. The photographs are indexed by State Archives series B2315, Index to Barge Canal aerial photographs..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
36
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
These reports submitted to the State Engineer and Surveyor by division and senior assistant engineers document weekly progress on construction projects in progress or begun in 1921. The reports detail work done in offices and bureaus; surveying, mapping, and planning; canal maintenance and repairs; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
37
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
These monthly reports detail work contracted for the construction of Barge Canal terminals. The reports provide the contract number, contract description, and a brief narrative of work completed or unusual problems that occurred during the reporting period. Work done in August, September, and November .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
38
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
This series contains printed requisition forms used by the Western Division Engineer's office. These forms were used to request items and supplies from the office of the New York State Engineer and Surveyor for work on the Barge Canal as well as routine office work. The forms list the type and amount .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
39
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works. General Inspector's Office
Title:
Series:
B0328
Dates:
1895-1905
Abstract:
This series consists mostly of administrative correspondence, generated by the General Inspector's Office, regarding the Erie and Barge Canals. Subjects include payment vouchers, supplies, and instructions to canal superintendents. Many copies are faded. Some are illegible..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
40
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
Title:
Series:
B0340
Dates:
1911-1914
Abstract:
This series consists records of bills related to construction and repairs on canals in the Eastern Division of the New York State Canal System..........
Repository:
New York State Archives