Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains documents in support of policy discussions to revive a project for an American canal from Lake Ontario
to the Niagara River and Lake Erie. Information was needed to establish economic justification and/or engineering feasibility
of constructing/improving the canal, and estimates cost. Records include maps, photographs, pamphlets, clippings, correspondence,
and notes pertaining to canal construction or improvement and waterpower.
Creator:
Title:
St. Lawrence Seaway-Welland Canal subject file
Quantity:
0.3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1960
Series Number:
B1415