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 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings related to Erie and Barge Canal operations. Topics covered by the
clippings include canal finances; safety; improvements; employees; maintenance; contracts; structures; the decline of the
Erie Canal; and construction of the Barge Canal.
Creator:
Title:
Newspaper clippings regarding canal operations and conditions
Quantity:
2 cubic feet
Quantity:
10 volume(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1885-1912
Series Number:
B0332
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