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Annual Report of the City
Engineer – 1900
Dredging of the Broad and Lechmere Canals is described
on page 39.
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Broad Canal 
Includes a brief history, historical
and current photos.
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Broad Canal
Map. historical and current photos.
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Broad Canal
A brief description and history of
the canal.
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Broad Canal Industrial Zone

A brief history of the canal and
buildings adjacent to it.
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Broad Canal Map – 1902
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Broad Canal Maps
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Broad Canal Maps 
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Cambridge Lechmere Canal 1902
Historical map of the former canal.
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Digital Commonwealth - Broad
Canal
Includes a report about and a historical photo of the
canal.
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History of Cambridge,
Massachusetts, 1630-1877
Descriptions of the Broad, North, Cross and South canals
are on pages 180-182.
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History of the Middlesex Canal
A brief description of the canals
constructed in East Cambridge by the Lechmore Point
Corporation.
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Lechmore Canal
A brief description and history of
the canal. Current photo.
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Lechmere Canal
Includes a brief history and a current photo.
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Lechmere Canal map – 1902
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Notes from Underground
A brief description of some of the
canals. Current photos.
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Pedestrian Walk: A
Stroll through its Story 
A
brief history of the Broad Canal and industries that
settled adjacent to it. Historical maps.
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Public Documents of
Massachusetts: Being the Annual Reports of Various
Public Officers and Institutions ..., Volume 12 –
1909
Maintenance of the Lechmere Canal is described on page
37.
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Public
Improvements for the Metropolitan District -
1909
Brief descriptions of the Broad and Lechmere Canals
are on page 296.
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Report of the Committee on
Charles River Dam - 1903
A 1902 report on the probable costs
of making repairs to the Broad and Lechmere Canals is
on page 425. A description of the Broad
Canal and a historical photo begins on page
418. A description of
the Lechmere Canal begins on page 425.
Historical photos of one of the canals is
on pages 25 and 26.
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Report of the Committee on Charles
River Dam
A 1902 report on the probable costs
of making repairs to the Broad and Lechmere Canals.
Includes historical photos and maps.
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The Cambridge of Eighteen Hundred and
Ninety-Six
Brief histories and descriptions of
the canals begin on page 30.
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The Charles: A River
Transformed
Historical photos and brief descriptions of the
Broad and Lechmere Canals are on page 30.
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Transportation Canals of Eastern Mass.
and South Central NH: A Different Perspective
An article about canal development
in the region, including reference to the various
Cambridge canals.
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When The Port Was a Port 
Includes a brief history of the Broad
Canal.
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