Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of a card file that apparently indexes documents relating to building and/or maintenance of the Oswego
Canal, which ran from Syracuse to Oswego, New York. Most cards are undated and are pre-printed with the title "Barge Canal
Field Books," They give canal name, contract number, geographical area, or type of structure; a description of the item indexed;
and an "original number" and a "file number." Cards cover surveys, cross-sections, structures, and hydrological data.
Creator:
Title:
Card index to documents relating to the Oswego Canal
Quantity:
0.25 cubic feet
(ca. 700 cards)
Inclusive Dates:
1908-1915
Series Number:
A4423
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