State Water Supply Commission scrapbook, 1905.

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State Water Supply Commission scrapbook, 1905.

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Scrapbook of clippings reporting on hearings before the State Water Supply Commission at Kingston in 1905 relating to the first application for a new water supply to be constructed in the Catskills for New York City.

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New York (State). Water Supply Commission

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The maps are part of a storage and power study plan made in response to Chapter 569 of the Laws of 1907, by which the State Water Supply Commission was authorized and directed to devise plans for the progressive development of the water powers under state ownership, in order that these should be controlled and maintained for the public use and benefit, and for the increase of public revenue. Upon passage of the law, the commission secured the services of an eminent hydra...