Contract plans relating to improvement of the Erie and Oswego canals, [ca. 1895-1898]

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Contract plans relating to improvement of the Erie and Oswego canals, [ca. 1895-1898]

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This series contains plans (made up in part of maps, drawings, specifications and related forms of material) that show proposed work for which contracts were let during the "Nine Million Dollar Improvement" of the Erie and Oswego canals.

13.9 cu. ft. (ca. 50 rolls containing ca. 300 plans including maps) blueprints, col. ink on architect's linen, rolled ; 28 x 43 cm or larger, with an average blueprint size 65 x 90 cm.

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Dept. of Transportation.

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