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Custodial History

This series was transferred to the New York State Archives from the New York State Museum. The photographs were created in the Utica Region Office (Department of Transportation Region 2). When jurisdiction of the canal system was transferred to Thruway Authority in 1990s, the old canal office in Utica was merged into the Syracuse Division Office of the Canal Corporation. Records from Utica Region Office (Department of Transportation Region 2) were subsequently transferred to Syracuse. The series was later transferred to the New York State Museum from the Syracuse Division Office.