Index to Region 2 field books

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series indexes field books held in the Canal Corporation Region 2 Office in Syracuse, New York. Field books referenced in the index document the construction and maintenance of the Chenango Canal, Black River Canal, the Northern and Southern Reservoirs and Oneida Lake portions of the Barge Canal.
Title
Index to Region 2 field books
Quantity
0.75 cubic feet; (ca. 4000 index cards)
Inclusive Dates
Bulk Dates
Series Number
B2075
Arrangement

Alphabetical in two sequences.

Scope and Content Note

This series indexes field books held in the Canal Corporation Region 2 Office in Syracuse, New York. Field books referenced in this index document the construction and maintenance of the Chenango Canal, Black River Canal, and the Northern and Southern Reservoirs, as well as Oneida Lake portions of the Barge Canal.

Series B2074, Card file index to Region 2 maps, contains related records for Region 2 of the Dept. of Public Works.

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Custodial History

The index was created in the Utica office, ca. 1925, before its merger with the Syracuse office. The field books indexed were created in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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