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New Croton Dam, February, 1934. Click the image to enlarge it. New Croton Dam spillway, February, 1934. Click the image to enlarge it. Ice on the spillway of the New Croton Dam, February, 1934. Click the image to enlarge it…
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media related to New Croton Dam . Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. NY-132, " New Croton Dam & Reservoir, Croton River, Croton-on-Hudson vicinity, Westchester County, NY " Authority control databases International VIAF National United
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Haer New Croton Dam Upstream View
HAER survey or historical photograph of the New Croton Dam.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, river, bridge, hills, trees
Source: Wikimedia Commons
License: Public domain
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New Croton Dam, circa 1906
New Croton Dam, circa 1906
This post features a historical postcard depicting the nearly completed New Croton Dam, published by William Terhune, "Ossining on Hudson," N.Y., circa 1906. The postcard was sent from Ossining…
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Haer New Croton Dam Downstream Face
HAER survey or historical photograph of the New Croton Dam.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, lake, hills, road, stone structure
Source: Wikimedia Commons
License: Public domain
Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection
New Croton Dam 1925B
Photograph of the New Croton Dam (1925). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection.
Date: 1925
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, waterfall, bridge, spillway
Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection…
Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection
New Croton Dam 1925A
Photograph of the New Croton Dam (1925). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection.
Date: 1925
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, bridge, water, spillway, overflow
Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission…
NARA / HAER
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record survey photograph of the New Croton Dam, showing the full masonry face and spillway.
Date: 20th century
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, spillway, bridge, waterfall, stone…
Library of Congress, HAER NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Color Transparency (View 3)
Color transparency from the HAER survey of the New Croton Dam and surrounding landscape. The dam was built by thousands of Italian immigrant workers between 1892 and 1906, many of whom settled…
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1892 Opening date 1906 ; 120 years ago ( 1906 ) Operator New York City Dam and spillways Height 297 feet (91 m) Length 2,188 feet (667 m) Width (base) 266 feet (81 m) Reservoir Creates New Croton Reservoir The New Croton…
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New Croton Dam Post Card
New Croton Dam Post Card
This post features a vintage Colortone postcard depicting the New Croton Dam, published by the Ruben Publishing Co. in Newburgh, N.Y. and printed by "C.T. Art" (Curt Teich…
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Dam, looking northwest References [ edit ] ^ a b c "Croton Water Supply System" . ASCE Metropolitan Section . Retrieved 12 November 2016 . ^ a b c d e "The Croton Dam" . Village of Croton-on-Hudson Historical Society. Archived from the original on
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Cornell Dam, Croton Lake, NY
The image shows a large stone dam with water flowing out of it, creating a small waterfall. A bridge with arches spans the top of the dam. The dam is surrounded by a body of…
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New Croton Dam Aerial View
Aerial view of the New Croton Dam, showing the dam's long concrete structure, a large body of water (likely the reservoir), and surrounding landscape with trees and a road. The image appears to be…
Library of Congress, HAER NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Color Transparency (View 2)
Color transparency from the HAER survey showing the downstream face of the New Croton Dam. The dam's spillway, 1,000 feet long and 297 feet high, is one of the most…
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Cornell Dam, Croton Lake, N.Y. Click the image to enlarge it. Here’s a nice view of the nearly-completed New Croton Dam (also known as the Cornell Dam) circa 1907. We can roughly date the image from the…
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American Flag at New Croton Dam Construction Site
A black-and-white photograph showing a large American flag flying at a construction site, likely the New Croton Dam in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. The flag is mounted on a tall…
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Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
In the winter of 1934, members of the Bagley family of Peekskill documented their visit to the New Croton Dam through a series of photographs. Each…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2015/12/05/visit-to-new-croton-dam-february-1934/
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
In the winter of 1934, members of the Bagley family of Peekskill documented their visit to the New Croton Dam through a series of photographs. Each…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2015/12/05/visit-to-new-croton-dam-february-1934/
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
In the winter of 1934, members of the Bagley family of Peekskill documented their visit to the New Croton Dam through a series of photographs. Each…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2015/12/05/visit-to-new-croton-dam-february-1934/
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
In the winter of 1934, members of the Bagley family of Peekskill documented their visit to the New Croton Dam through a series of photographs. Each…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2015/12/05/visit-to-new-croton-dam-february-1934/
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
Visit to New Croton Dam—February, 1934
In the winter of 1934, members of the Bagley family of Peekskill documented their visit to the New Croton Dam through a series of photographs. Each…
NYPL / F.B. Tower, Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct
Weir at the Croton Dam — F.B. Tower (1843)
Tower's plate showing the weir (water measurement structure) at the Old Croton Dam. The weir measured the flow of water entering the aqueduct, ensuring adequate supply for the city while…
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superintendent of excavations and hiring for the project, also recruited stonemasons from southern Italy, who re-located to New York. Construction [ edit ] Dam under construction in 1901 Construction on the New Croton Dam, also known as Cornell Dam ,
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re-routed. The department made plans to replace temporary vehicle barriers with permanent barriers after completion of a New Croton Dam Rehabilitation Project in 2011. [ 11 ] Discharge Data [ edit ] Water over the New Croton Dam spillway after
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Superior Times — New Croton Dam Completion (Apr 21, 1906)
The Superior Times of Wisconsin covered the completion of the New Croton Dam in April 1906. The dam was the tallest masonry structure in the world and made national news.
Date…
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…Ice along the road to the New Croton Dam, February, 1934. Click the image to enlarge it. In the winter of 1934, members of the Bagley family of Peekskill made a visit to the New Croton Dam, recorded in this…
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View Above the Croton Dam
An illustration of a serene landscape featuring the Croton Dam, with a building on the right side, a boat with two people on the water, and a rocky shoreline lined with trees. The scene depicts…
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New Croton Dam Construction, 1896
A detailed engraving from the October 17, 1896 Scientific American depicting the New Croton Dam construction. According to Christopher Tompkins, author of The Croton Dams and Aqueduct, this image is "especially noteworthy for its accuracy…
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New Croton Dam Construction, 1896
A detailed engraving from the October 17, 1896 Scientific American depicting the New Croton Dam construction. According to Christopher Tompkins, author of The Croton Dams and Aqueduct, this image is "especially noteworthy for its accuracy…