New York State Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Maintenance New York State Barge Canal System Fishing Poster B1771

New York State Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Maintenance New York State Barge Canal System Fishing Poster

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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 an original tempera on illustration board portraying fish in the New York State Barge Canal. The top of the painting announces, "Something fishy is going on in the New York State Barge Canal." Seven fish are displayed underwater: bass, dogfish, carp, walleye, sunfish, perch, and pike.

Creator:

Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc. New York office

Title:

New York State Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Maintenance New York State Barge Canal System fishing poster

Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

1 item

Inclusive Dates:

approximately 1969

Series Number:

B1771

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of an original tempera on illustration board portraying fish in the New York State Barge Canal. The item measures 20"x 30". The top of the painting announces "Something fishy is going on in the New York State Barge Canal." Seven fish are displayed underwater; these fish include bass, dogfish, carp, walleye, sunfish, perch, and pike.