Division of Canals and Waterways plans, maps, and specifications relating to various Barge Canal contracts
Series Number
B1213
Summary
These records relate to contracted work on the Barge Canal involving constructing or repairing dams, storage reservoirs, or canal terminals; channel excavation; or bridge improvement. A few maps and tracings of the Syracuse area show encroachment on the Erie Canal and state-owned land desired by private concerns. The plans, primarily blueprint copies, include profiles, cross sections, location maps, elevations, layouts, typical sections, or sectional drawings.
Creator
New York (State). Division of Canals and Waterways
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Department of Transportation press releases and index
Series Number
17673
Summary
The bulk of this series consists of news releases issued by the Department of Public Works (DPW) and an index to press releases from DPW and its successor agency, the Department of Transportation. Most press releases pertain to bids received, contracts awarded, and the filing of land parcel maps for rights of way. Also included are announcements of appointments and promotions, summaries of addresses to local civic and governmental organizations, and articles dealing with program planning.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Graphic Arts Unit
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.