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Erie Canal – 160 Years Old
An article begins on page 3 of the American Canal
Society newsletter.
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Erie Canal 1825 View of the
Aqueduct Bridge at Rochester
A historical illustration of the canal.
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Erie Canal: 175 Years
A brief history of the canal, at its
175th birthday. Historical photos.
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Erie Canal and Buffalo, New
York
A video history of the Erie Canal and its impact on
the city of Buffalo.
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Erie Canal at Little Falls
A historical photo of the canal.
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Erie Canal Bicentennial: The
Construction of the Erie Canal 
A brief history of the canal, with
links to several videos.
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Erie Canal – Building Of
A brief history of the canal.
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Erie Canal, Buffalo, New York
Includes links to a historical
newspaper articles, maps, photos and related items.
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Erie Canal Commission
A brief history of the commission.
Links to related sites.
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Erie Canal Completed Between
Syracuse & Utica
A brief history of the opening of this
section. Historical photo and link to video.
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Erie Canal: Early Photographs
of Schenectady
A historical photo of the canal.
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Erie Canal for Kids
A brief history of the canal.
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Erie Canal, Fort Plain Area
photo collection
The collection includes photos of the canal in the
Fort Plain area.
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Erie Canal: Gateway to the
Finger Lakes
A brief
history of the canal. Current photo and link to
a video.
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Erie
Canal History
A series of historical newspaper
articles about the canal. Links to related sites.
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Erie Canal History
A brief history of the
canal. Current photo.
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Erie Canal History began in
Rome
A brief history of the canal. Current photo.
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Erie Canal Images
Link to a gallery of historical and
current paintings, illustrations, photos and maps.
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Erie Canal Images
Historical and current photos and maps.
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Erie Canal in 1821
An 1821 Canadian newspaper article about the canal.
Historical painting.
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Erie Canal Lock, Fort Hunter, N.Y.
Historical postcard of the canal.
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Erie Canal Historical Markers
An index of links to
historical markers relating to the canal.
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Erie Canal: History & Culture
A brief history of the canal, and its
impact on American culture. Links to related sites.
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Erie Canal in Fort Plain
A
collection of images of the canal in the Fort Plain
area.
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Erie Canal: North Tonawanda
History
Includes links to historical photos,
postcards and documents.
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Erie Canal Opens
A brief history of the canal.
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Erie Canal Packet Boat
advertisement
An 1826 newspaper advertisement.
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Erie Canal Photograph
Collection
Contains historical photos from the Schenectady area..
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Erie Canal Photos
A brief history of the canal.
Current photos and links to related sites at towns
along the canal route.
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Erie Canal Photos
A set of photos of the canal.
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Erie Canal Postcards
A set of historical postcards.
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Erie Canal Postcards
A set of historical postcards.
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Erie Canal-related images
Includes images from publications, maps, diaries,
papers, etc.
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Erie Canal Time Machine
A history of the canal.
Links to historical photos and documents.
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Erie Canal videos
A set of videos about the canal.
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Erie Canalway National Heritage
Corridor
A brief history of the canal.
Includes a brief video, historical timeline,
historical photos and link to related sites.
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Erie Water West: A History of
the Erie Canal, 1792-1854
Excerpt of a history of the canal.
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Explorer's Guide The Erie
Canal
A history of the canal begins on page 15.
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Famous Steam Yacht Makes
First-ever Voyage on the Erie Canal
An article begins on page 21 of the American Canal
Society newsletter.
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Five Years on the Erie Canal
– 1845
A narrative of events experienced by a worker on the
canal.
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Google Newspapers
A set of historical newspaper
articles which make reference to the canal.
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Henry Livingston: 18th
and 19th Century New York History
Includes a link to a history of the canal.
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Hercules Essays
A set of essays by Jesse Hawley,
which were a significant influence on the creation of
the canal.
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Here's some great old videos
showing life & history along New York's Erie Canal
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Herkimer County Valley Towns
– 2002
Historical photos of the canal are on pages 4, 30-34,
68, 69 and 109.
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“Hey-Day” of the Erie Canal
An article begins on page 5 of the American Canal
Society newsletter.
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Historic Highways of America
...: The great American Canals, Vol. 2
A history of the canal.
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Historic Schenectady County:
A Bicentennial History – 2009
Reference to the canal is on page 34.
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Historical Album of Orleans
County, N.Y. – 1879
References to the canal are on pages 46, 83, 114 and
225.
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Historical Collections of the
State of New York – 1841
A large number of references throughout the book.
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History of Cayuga County, New
York – 1879
Reference to the canal is on page 42.
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History of Cayuga County New
York – 1908
References to the canal are on pages 271, 302, 424 and
425.
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History of Chenango and
Madison Counties, New York, Part 1 – 1880
References to the canal are on pages 89-92.
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History of Herkimer County,
N.Y. – 1879
References to the canal are on pages 28 and 71.
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History of Madison county,
state of New York - 1900
Reference to the canal is on page 131.
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History of Monroe County, New
York – 1877
References to the canal are on pages 41 and 84.
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History of Montgomery and
Fulton counties, N.Y. – 1878
Reference to the canal is on page 63.
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History of Montgomery County,
Vol. 1, Part 2 - 1892
Reference to the canal is on page 137.
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History of Niagara County, N.
Y. – 1878
Reference to the canal is on page 108.
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History of Oneida County, New
York – 1878
References to the canal are on pages 177 and 291.
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History of Onondaga County,
New York – 1878
References to the canal are on pages 15 and 37.
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History of Port of Albany
Includes a description of the Albany Basin, where the
canal met the Hudson River.
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History of Steam on the Erie
Canal – 1873
A history of early steam propulsion on the canal.
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History
of the Canal System of the State of New York -
1906
An extensive history of the canal begins on page 48, and
a chronological resume of important laws
and events relating to the canal begins on page
995.
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History of the City of
Buffalo and Erie County, Vol. 1 – 1884
Reference to the canal is on page 306.
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History of the Commercial
Waterways & Ports of the United States: Volume 1
A brief history of the canal begins on page 1.
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History of the County of
Schenectady, N. Y., from 1662 to 1886 – 1886
Reference to the canal is on page 48.
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History
of the Erie Canal
An index of resources related to the canal.
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History of the Erie Canal
A brief history of the
canal. Map, historical and current photos
and links to related sites.
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History of the Erie Canal
A brief history of the canal.
Current photo.
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History of the Great Lakes
Includes a brief history of the canal.
Historical photo.
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How The Erie Canal Transformed
America video
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How the Erie Canal Was Built
With Raw Labor and Amateur Engineering
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Hydrology and Environmental Aspects of
Erie Canal (1817-99)
A link to a U.S. Department of
Interior paper, including factors affecting the canal
route, canal operation, environmental effects, and
supportive historical reviews.
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Importance of Improving and Maintaining
the Erie Canal
Text of an 1885 address.
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Innovation in History: The
Erie Canal & Buffalo's Connection
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Irish immigrant participation
in the construction of the Erie Canal
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