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41.22639°N 73.85528°W / 41.22639; -73.85528 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "Croton Dam" redirects here. For the original Croton dam, see Old Croton Dam . For the dam on the Muskegon River in Michigan, see Croton Dam…
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Croton Dam Strike (1900) — Croton Dam Strike Camp A
Photograph from the 1900 labor strike at the New Croton Dam construction site. George Stonebridge Collection.
Date: April 1900
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections
License: Public…
NY Heritage Digital Collections
Croton Dam Strike (1900) — Croton Dam Strike Camp B
Photograph from the 1900 labor strike at the New Croton Dam construction site. George Stonebridge Collection.
Date: April 1900
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections
License: Public…
NY Heritage Digital Collections
Croton Dam Strike (1900) — Croton Dam Strike Camp C
Photograph from the 1900 labor strike at the New Croton Dam construction site. George Stonebridge Collection.
Date: April 1900
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections
License: Public…
NY Heritage Digital Collections
Croton Dam Cross Section
Engineering cross-section drawing of the Old Croton Dam showing its masonry gravity construction. The dam was 50 feet high and 270 feet long, creating a 400-acre reservoir that supplied all of New York City…
NYPL, Robert N. Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Croton Dam on the Croton River — Stereoscopic View (1865)
Stereoscopic photograph of the Old Croton Dam, showing water flowing over the spillway. From the Robert N. Dennis collection. This is a rare early photograph of the dam that supplied all…
Wikimedia Commons
New Croton Dam Spillway
Photograph of the New Croton Dam spillway. The S-shaped spillway became internationally known as the 'Croton Profile' — a standard reference for gravity dam design.
Date: Modern photograph
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects…
crotonhistory.org
“the Dugway.” A nice view of the Old Croton Dam and gatehouse, several miles upriver from the New Croton Dam Detail showing the Old Croton Dam gatehouse Detail showing the gentle S-curve design of the Old Croton Dam Many…
NY Heritage Digital Collections
Croton Dam Strike (1900) — Croton Dam Strike Flag
Strikers displaying their flag during the April 1900 labor strike at the New Croton Dam construction site. Italian immigrant workers struck over wages and working conditions. Governor Theodore Roosevelt sent the National…
Internet Archive (cu31924068919384), p.205 (cropped)
Croton Dam Wood Engraving — Lossing
Extracted wood engraving of the Old Croton Dam area by Benson Lossing, drawn during his firsthand visit in the 1850s.
Date: 1866
Location: Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: engraving
Subjects: dam, river, people…
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) / Wikimedia Commons
Aerial View of Croton Dam and Reservoir (1931)
Stunning aerial photograph of the New Croton Dam and reservoir by Captain A.W. Stevens, U.S. Army. Shows the massive dam and the reservoir stretching into the distance. The New Croton…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2013/06/20/new-croton-dam-1978/
New Croton Dam, 1978
New Croton Dam, 1978
Photographer Jack Boucher captured aerial and ground photographs of the New Croton Dam in 1978. These images are now part of the Historic American Engineering Record collection housed at the Library of…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2013/06/20/new-croton-dam-1978/
New Croton Dam, 1978
New Croton Dam, 1978
Photographer Jack Boucher captured aerial and ground photographs of the New Croton Dam in 1978. These images are now part of the Historic American Engineering Record collection housed at the Library of…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2013/06/20/new-croton-dam-1978/
New Croton Dam, 1978
New Croton Dam, 1978
Photographer Jack Boucher captured aerial and ground photographs of the New Croton Dam in 1978. These images are now part of the Historic American Engineering Record collection housed at the Library of…
NYPL, Emmet Collection
Croton Dam; Croton Aqueduct at Sing Sing (1880)
View of the Old Croton Dam and the aqueduct near Sing Sing (now Ossining). From the Emmet Collection. Shows the dam and surrounding landscape nearly 40 years after the aqueduct's completion…
NARA (catalog #68144937)
New Croton Dam — Aerial View (1931)
1931 aerial photograph of the New Croton Dam. At 297 feet, it was the world's tallest masonry dam at completion in 1906.
Date: 1931
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: aerial_photo
Subjects…
Library of Congress, HAER NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Color Transparency (View 1)
Color transparency photograph from the Historic American Engineering Record survey of the New Croton Dam. Shows the massive masonry dam completed in 1906 — at 297 feet high, it was the tallest dam…
Library of Congress
Old Croton Dam — Hayward Lithograph (1842)
Lithograph by G. Hayward showing water cascading over the Old Croton Dam spillway, drawn for D.T. Valentine. The Old Croton Dam (1837-1842) was an engineering marvel — a masonry gravity dam 50 feet…
Wikimedia Commons
Haer New Croton Dam Spillway
HAER survey or historical photograph of the New Croton Dam.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, spillway, bridge, water
Source: Wikimedia Commons
License: Public domain
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NYPL / F.B. Tower, Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct
Entrance to the Croton Dam — F.B. Tower (1843)
Tower's plate showing the entrance and gate house of the Old Croton Dam. The dam's masonry gate house controlled the flow of water into the aqueduct tunnel that carried…
Library of Congress, HAER Survey NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record documentation photograph of the New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, reservoir, road, trees, grass
Source: Library of Congress…
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York, USA New Croton Dam New Croton Dam in May 1931 Interactive map of New Croton Dam Location Cortlandt , Westchester County , New York, USA Coordinates 41°13′35″N 73°51′19″W / 41.22639°N 73.85528°W / 41…
Library of Congress, HAER Survey NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record documentation photograph of the New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, stone masonry, overflow sections, landscape
Source: Library of…
Library of Congress, HAER Survey NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record documentation photograph of the New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, stone structure, arches, trees, grass
Source: Library of…
Library of Congress, HAER Survey NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record documentation photograph of the New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: aerial_photo
Subjects: dam, reservoir, road, vehicles, trees
Source: Library of…
Library of Congress, HAER Survey NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record documentation photograph of the New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, reservoir, stone structure, trees, hills
Source: Library of…
en.wikipedia.org
The original Croton Dam ( Old Croton Dam ) was built between 1837 and 1842 to improve New York City's water supply. By 1881, after extensive repairs to the dam, which was 50 feet (15 m) high, the Old Croton Reservoir…
Library of Congress, HAER Survey NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record documentation photograph of the New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, spillway, bridge, waterfall, stone wall, river
Source: Library…
Library of Congress, HAER Survey NY-132
New Croton Dam — HAER Survey Photo
Historic American Engineering Record documentation photograph of the New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: photograph
Subjects: dam, stone wall, railing, trees, grassy area
Source: Library…