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Soldiers at New Croton Dam construction Two soldiers in uniform stand on a wooden platform with a large metal machine, overlooking the construction site of the New Croton Dam in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. They hold rifles and wear hats…

Dam Strike (1900) — Dam Strike 1900 Quarry Camp Photograph from the April 1900 labor strike at the New Croton Dam. George E. Stonebridge photographic negatives (1897-1918). Date: 1900 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: tent camp, labor…

New Croton Dam Spillway New Croton Dam Spillway This historical piece showcases a photograph of the nearly completed New Croton Dam's spillway, captured during construction before water typically flowed over it. The image comes from the George P. Hall…

New Croton Dam, circa 1907 New Croton Dam, circa 1907 This post features a vintage postcard depicting the nearly-completed New Croton Dam, also known as the Cornell Dam, photographed around 1907. The dating is based on the postcard's…

New Croton Dam Spillway New Croton Dam Spillway This historical piece showcases a photograph of the nearly completed New Croton Dam's spillway, captured during construction before water typically flowed over it. The image comes from the George P. Hall…

New Croton Dam Spillway New Croton Dam Spillway This historical piece showcases a photograph of the nearly completed New Croton Dam's spillway, captured during construction before water typically flowed over it. The image comes from the George P. Hall…

New Croton Dam Construction, circa 1902 New Croton Dam Construction, circa 1902 The Croton History website recently acquired a remarkable photographic collection documenting the New Croton Dam during its construction phase. Based on the visible completion stages of the structure…

The New Croton Dam [Article content from crotonhistory.org - see URL for full text and images] Date: Various Source: crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2012/01/24/the-new-croton-dam/ License: Used with attribution; consult crotonhistory.org for permissions

…Geological survey provides average daily discharge data for the Croton Dam here. [ 12 ] Record discharge at the Croton Dam since records began in 1933 was on 1955-10-16

New Croton Dam Construction, circa 1902 New Croton Dam Construction, circa 1902 The Croton History website recently acquired a remarkable photographic collection documenting the New Croton Dam during its construction phase. Based on the visible completion stages of the structure…

New Croton Dam Construction, circa 1902 New Croton Dam Construction, circa 1902 The Croton History website recently acquired a remarkable photographic collection documenting the New Croton Dam during its construction phase. Based on the visible completion stages of the structure…

Croton Dam and Reservoir, Croton River, Croton-on-Hudson, NY In the mid- to late 1800s first the Croton Dam , then the New Croton Dam , and the Croton Aqueduct were built on the Croton River to supply New York City…

Blacksmiths at the New Croton Dam, 1895 The Ossining Historical Society Museum houses a remarkable photographic collection documenting the Old Croton Aqueduct. During a recent visit, curator Norm MacDonald shared newly acquired materials, including two rare photographs capturing blacksmiths at…

Blacksmiths at the New Croton Dam, 1895 The Ossining Historical Society Museum houses a remarkable photographic collection documenting the Old Croton Aqueduct. During a recent visit, curator Norm MacDonald shared newly acquired materials, including two rare photographs capturing blacksmiths at…

Blacksmiths at the New Croton Dam, 1895 The Ossining Historical Society Museum houses a remarkable photographic collection documenting the Old Croton Aqueduct. During a recent visit, curator Norm MacDonald shared newly acquired materials, including two rare photographs capturing blacksmiths at…

Blacksmiths at the New Croton Dam, 1895 The Ossining Historical Society Museum houses a remarkable photographic collection documenting the Old Croton Aqueduct. During a recent visit, curator Norm MacDonald shared newly acquired materials, including two rare photographs capturing blacksmiths at…

Labor Strike at New Croton Dam, 1900 Two men standing on a bridge, one in a military-style uniform holding a rifle, the other in a suit and bowler hat, possibly discussing labor strike details during the April 1900 labor…

largest, but also one of the most handsome of this class of structure in the world.” Aerial view of New Croton Dam and Reservoir, 2013. Over the years the bridge has been called the New Croton Dam Spillway Bridge, the…

View Above the Croton Dam [Article content from crotonhistory.org - see URL for full text and images] Date: Various Source: crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2012/01/26/view-above-the-croton-dam/ License: Used with attribution; consult crotonhistory.org…

New Croton Dam Cigarette Card (2) [Article content from crotonhistory.org - see URL for full text and images] Date: Various Source: crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2012/01/28/new-croton-dam-cigarette-card-2/ License: Used with attribution; consult…

Spillway of the New Croton Dam, from the George P. Hall & Son Photograph Collection at the New-York Historical Society. Click the image to enlarge it. This photograph of the nearly completed New Croton Dam gives us a look at…

original Croton Dam, the New Croton Dam and the entire aqueduct system. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share…

New Croton Dam Construction Plan, 1898 [Article content from crotonhistory.org - see URL for full text and images] Date: Various Source: crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2012/05/12/new-croton-dam-construction-plan-1898/ License: Used with attribution; consult…

…John Fish at the New Croton Dam, circa 1902 We recently acquired a great set of photographs showing the New Croton Dam under construction. The images are particularly exciting because they include some rare views of the construction site and…

that a new Croton Dam should be built. (It was to be located about three miles below the old dam on the Croton River. It would cover an area of land 20 miles long) 1892 – construction began on the new…

New Croton Dam Construction Plan, 1898 [Article content from crotonhistory.org - see URL for full text and images] Date: Various Source: crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2012/05/12/new-croton-dam-construction-plan-1898/ License: Used with attribution; consult…

the dam is mislabelled. The retaining wall, built to divert the Croton River during excavation, had been removed by the time these photos were taken. Detail showing stone at the base of the dam A rarely seen view of the…

biking path that roughly follows the route of the Old Croton Aqueduct , has an endpoint near the base of the dam. Teatown Lake Reservation , a nature preserve, lies nearby as does Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson. Panoramic view…

for another six. Working conditions were often difficult. A silent film, The Croton Dam Strike , released in 1900, depicted labor–management problems related to the dam's construction. [ 7 ] Designed by Alphonse Fteley (1837–1903), the masony gravity