Barge Canal construction photographs, 1905-1921.

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Barge Canal construction photographs, 1905-1921.

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These photographs appear to have been submitted to the State Engineer and Surveyor by the Board of Consulting Engineers, a board of five civil engineers appointed to follow the progress of work on the canal system and to report on it to the State Engineer and Surveyor. Photographs were taken at the end of each month just before monthly cost estimates of work to be done were made.

21.3 cu. ft. (photographs and 23 microfilm reels)

New York State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6812672

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New York (State). Dept. of Transportation.

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