Card file index to Western Division Barge Canal contracts, structures, and appropriations, [ca. 1905-1925]

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Card file index to Western Division Barge Canal contracts, structures, and appropriations, [ca. 1905-1925]

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The series consists of a card file that indexes contracts, structures, and related appropriations for work on the Western Division of the Barge Canal. The file was probably maintained by the Department of Public Works in the course of administering the state's canal system.

1 cu. ft. (ca. 3,500 cards)

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Dept. of Public Works.

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Although the Department of Public Works was created in 1923, the office of Deputy Superintendent did not exist until the appointment of Bertram D. Tollamy on January 16, 1945. The Deputy Superintendent was the head of the Department's executive staff as well its second ranking administrative official. As such these files reflect the departments responsibilities to plan, design, construct and maintain highways, bridges and grade separation structures, canals and waterways, and State owned buildin...