History of the Barge Canal of New York State: Supplement to the Annual Report of the State Engineer and Surveyor for the Year Ended June 30 1921

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610, [2] pp. 8vo. A history of the New York State Canal System, which at the time of publication was known as the New York State Barge Canal. Designed as an improvement to the Erie Canal, connecting it to Lake Ontario, Cayuga Lake, and Seneca Lake, and the Hudson River to Lake Erie and Lake Champlain. The project was authorized in 1903, construction began in 1905, and building was completed in 1918. Show more