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[Letter] 1910 April 26, Twickenham [to] Mr. Markham
Herron, George Davis, 1862-1925
Grierson writes to Markham about an array of topics including various social issues and the financial independence of writers and poets and how it restrains them from criticizing certain men and writing about certain topics.
Wagner College, Horrmann Library Edwin Markham Correspondence

[Letter] 1925 April 23 [to] Friends of the Radical and Labor Movement
Labor movement.
Sinclair requests a list of influential works on the working-class movement to use for a new publication series being put together by the American Fund for Public Service. Sinclair also requests written opinions if possible.
Wagner College, Horrmann Library Edwin Markham Correspondence

Canal Scene, near Utica, N. Y. [front caption in red] (1front) [e0698ac1]
Animal teams; Chimneys; Fences; Grasses; Houses; Lawns; Perspective; Reflections; Roads; Rocks; Ropes; Rural; Sheds; Shrubs; Towpaths; Trees; Utility poles; Men; Color postcards; Canal boats; Canals;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

In assembly, April 11, 1840. Report of the Canal Board in answer to resolutions respecting the canal debts and revenues and the enlargement of the Erie Canal. No. 306.
Canal Board; Debt; Revenue; Enlargement; Tolls; Expenses; Champlain Canal; New York State Assembly; Erie Canal; New York (State); Report
Page 4 of a fifty-one page document of the Report of the Canal Board in answer to resolutions respecting the canal debts and revenues and the enlargement of the Erie Canal addressed to the Honorable The Assembly. This page includes a table of tolls...
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, The Erie Canal

A modell of Christian charity. Written on boarde the Arrabella. On the Attlantick Ocean.
Winthrop, John, 1588-1649;Arbella (Ship);Transatlantic voyages; Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775;Puritans--Doctrines
Manuscript copy, probably contemporary, of John Winthrop's sermon 'A Modell of Christian Charity,' 1630. Gift of Francis B. Winthrop, 1809.
New-York Historical Society, Historical Manuscripts

Erie Canal, Memphis, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0582ac1]
Animals; Bridges; Buildings; Canals; Carts & wagons; Chimneys; Color postcards; Fences; Grasses; Houses; Men; People; Reflections; Towpaths; Trees; Women
Queens College, Waterways of New York

The old D. & H. Canal looking West, Summitville, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [d0081ac1]
Buildings; Chimneys; Clouds; Dresses; Fences; Grasses; Hills; Hats; Railings; Roads; Rocks; Signs (Notices); Trees; Waterfronts; People; Sepia Postcards; Automobiles; Panoramic views; Canals;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

A Bit of the Champlain Canal near Mechanicville, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [c0063ac1]
Canals; Coastlines; Clouds; Grasses; Hills; Reflections; Rural; Towpaths; Trails & paths; Trees; Utility poles; Waterfronts; Color postcards;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Lock No. 1, Waterloo, N. Y. [front caption] (1front) [s0009ac1]
Canals; Bridges; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Lock houses; Buildings; People; Animals; Utility poles; Lampposts; Snubbing posts; Towpaths; Trees; Rural; Color postcards; Panoramic views
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Report of the Committee of the Common Council of the City of Troy, and adopted by them, remonstrating against the direct route for the eastern termination of the Erie Canal. and in answer to the report of Allan Campbell, civil engineer, made by 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.
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, The Erie Canal

Enlargement of the Erie Canal. Efforts of the twelve fugitive Senators, sustained by the opinion of Attorney-Gen’l Chatfield, and the voice of a Loco Foco meeting at the capital, illustrated by extracts from Loco Foco organs, to defeat the law...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Enlargement; Canal Bill; Loco Foco; Pamphlet
Page 16 of a sixteen page pamphlet on the Enlargement of the Erie Canal. In 1851, controversy arose regarding the enlargement of the canal. This shows excerpts from various New York newspapers voicing protest against the project to enlarge the Erie...
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, The Erie Canal

New York canal lands on sale.
Erie Canal; New York (State); Land sale; Advertisement.
Advertisment for New York Canal Lands on Sale that appeared on March 6, 1824 in the New-York American. Two hundred thousand acres were offered for sale on or near the intended route of the Erie Canal, anticipating accessibility by water "as soon as...
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, The Erie Canal

149th St. & Courtlandt Ave.
Street Scenes; Transportation; Buildings; Department Stores; Advertising
149th St. from Courtlandt Ave. looking toward Third Ave. and the El. The Busher Building is on the left, and Hearns Department Store is beyond the Third Ave. El. Note also billboards.
Lehman College, Bronx Business for Everybody