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A Canal Accident
An 1872 New York Times article about
a canal break and the resulting flood damage.
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A Gazetteer of the State of
Massachusetts, Volume 1 – 1890
A brief history of the city and its canals begins on
page 381.
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An Act To Incorporate The
Holyoke Water-Power Company – 1859
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Annual draining of Holyoke's
canals reveals rarely seen part
of Paper City 
Includes a brief history and
description of the canal network.
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Bird's eye view of Holyoke, Mass. :
1877
A zoomable view of the city, showing
the power canals.
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Bird's eye view of the 1881 city of
Holyoke, and village of South Hadley Falls, Mass.
A zoomable view of the city, showing
the power canals.
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Commonwealth of Toil
A brief history of the role of immigrants in building
Holyoke and its canals begins on page 61.
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Digital Commonwealth
Includes historical photos and maps.
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Digital Public Library of
America
Includes links to historical photos.
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Engineering
News-Record - 1889
A description of Holyoke's canal system begins on
page 500.
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Exploring Western Massachusetts
A brief history of the city,
including reference to the dam and canal system.
Historical photos and links to related sites.
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Goods for Sale: Products and
Advertising in the Massachusetts Industrial Age
A brief history of the community and its industries is
on page 169.
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History of the Holyoke Canals
A brief history. Includes a map of the canal
system.
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History of Western Massachusetts - 1885
A description and history of the
development of the power canals begins on page 74.
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Holyoke
A historical photo of one of the canals is on page 13.
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Holyoke Canal System facts for
kids
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Holyoke Canal Images
Historical and current photos, maps and aerial photos.
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Holyoke Canal Photos
A set of historical photos.
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Holyoke Canal Postcards
A set of historical postcards of the canal.
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Holyoke Canal Postcards
A set of historical postcards of the canals.
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Holyoke Canal System
A brief history and description of
the canal system. Historical map and links to related
sites.
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Holyoke Canal System
A brief history and
description. Current photos.
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Holyoke Canals Being Dug 1853
A historical photo of the canal.
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Holyoke Dam
A brief history and description of the dam providing
water for the canal.
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Holyoke Heritage State Park
A brief history of the city, with
reference to the canal system.
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Holyoke Historical Postcards
A set of historical postcards,
including some of the canal system, under "Industry
and the Dam".
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Holyoke,
Massachusetts: Stories Carved in Stone
A brief history and description of the canal system
begins on page 19.
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Holyoke Water Power System
(1859)
A brief history of the city and description of some of
the mechanical equipment utilized to develop water power
for the many industries that developed.
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Map of Holyoke Canal System -
1938
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Massachusetts Quilts: Our
Common Wealth
A brief history of the city, its canals and industries
is on page 131.
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Photographs of C. Robert Wilhelm
Historical photos of the Holyoke
area, including the canal system.
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Rag Paper Manufacture
in the United States, 1801-1900: A History
A history of the city and its paper manufacturing
industry begins on page 133.
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Reasonable Use : The
People, the Environment, and the State, New
England 1790-1930
A history of Holyoke, its canals and industries
begins on page 41.
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Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S.
Army - 1905
A brief description of the dam and
former navigation canal begins on page 937.
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Sanborn Fire
Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County,
Massachusetts – 1884
Views
of the canal are on Images 1, 9, 10-15 and 18.
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The Water-power, Dam
and Canals
A
brief history and description of the dam and canal
system.
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Upper Canal and Skinner Silk Mills
Historical postcard of the canal.
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Water Power to the People of
Holyoke
Abrief history of the water power
system. Historical and current photos.
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