Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Enlargement; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report
Title page of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. By 1836, the development and economies of cities along the canal route had come to depend on the Erie Canal and its revenue. A proposal made for the...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report Enlargement;Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894;...
Page 34 of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. This page summarizes and highlights the devastating consequences to Troy if the canal were re-routed to bypass the city.
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Enlargement; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report
Page 33 of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. This page summarizes and highlights the benefits to Troy of routing the canal through that city.
Buildings; Cities & towns; Cityscapes; Clouds; Coastlines; Commercial facilities; Dams; Fire escapes; Industrial facilities; Islands; Reflections; Smokestacks; Storage tanks; Warehouses; Waterfronts; Black & white postcards; Scows; Rivers
Black & White real photo postcard with white border around the edges. Shows Troy New York along Hudson River. Riverside industrial buildings, some of which have text painted on the side of the buildings themselves; The largest building reads,...
The city of Troy, New York is depicted panoramically from across the Hudson River, facing east. In the foreground is a generous, relatively undeveloped stretch of land bordering the western edge of the Hudson River, approached by a steamboat and...
A view of the skyline of Troy, N.Y. that also features the Hudson River and the Congress Street Bridge. A sidewheeler, "City [of] Troy" is docked at an industrial stretch of the riverfront and a smaller ferry can be seen traveling in the middle of...
Panoramic view of well-lit collar factories at night in Troy, New York. The buildings are reflected in the water. The image bears the imprint of the postmarking process. Printing information: card number (61963) [indicated on front only].
Wreck of the canal boat "Julia O'Connor" and an unknown canal boat on State Dam in Troy, New York. There are flat wooden structures and fast moving water to the left of the two boats. The boats appear to be on the cusp of two water levels in the...
View of Troy, N.Y., skyline at a bend in the Hudson River. Two ferries are docked at an industrial stretch of the riverfront, and a tugboat is visible in the middle distance, near a pedestrian bridge that crosses the river. Woods on the riverbank...
Bridges; Buildings; Cities & towns; Cityscapes; Clouds; Commercial facilities; Grasses; Islands; Marine Terminals; Mountains; Piers & wharves; Signs (Notices); Smoke; Black & white postcards; Boats; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Tugboats; Rivers
A scene on the Hudson River looking north from the Congress Street Bridge. The city of Troy, N.Y. is viewable on the horizon and on the east bank. Two side wheelers are docked on the east side of the river; two commercial signs posted on...
The city of Troy is seen from across the river, a brilliant yellow, evening sky accenting its red brick buildings, spires and billboards. The remnants of a bridge and a long, narrow, grassy pathway can be seen in the middle of the river. Printing...
