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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 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…
en.wikipedia.org
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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New Croton Dam §2
— 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…
New Croton Dam §33
— 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
New Croton Dam §3
— 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…
New Croton Dam §8
— 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…
New Croton Dam §26
— 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
New Croton Dam §4
— 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…
New Croton Dam §12
— 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 ,
New Croton Dam §22
— 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
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…
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…
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…
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New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §11
— “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…
New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §16
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New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §9
— 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…
New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §0
— …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…
New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §8
— river below the dam Other visitors to the dam Detail showing the man higher up the stairs looking through a pair of binoculars Detail showing the railroad tracks through the tunnel, used to bring stone to the face of the…
New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §1
— of the soon-to-be submerged Old Croton Dam. Based on the state of completion of the dam we think these were taken circa 1902. 1 The images appear to document a visit to the site by “Mr. John Fish…
New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §5
— …View looking north Close-up of John Fish Detail showing the machine shops below the dam The machine shops below the dam (where the park is today) with the temporary suspension
New Croton Dam Construction Circa 1902 §10
— …Large chunks of stone on flat railcars, waiting to be transported through the tunnel to the face of the dam. This is probably the house of Aaron Cornell, along the original bank of the Croton River. The road below the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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
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…
Wikimedia Commons
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
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…
Wikimedia Commons
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
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…
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
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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Visit To New Croton Dam February 1934 §0
— 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…
Visit To New Croton Dam February 1934 §1
— …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…
Visit To New Croton Dam February 1934 §5
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Visit To New Croton Dam February 1934 §2
— Each has a penned inscription on the back and is stamped with the month and year. The photographs were recently acquired at an estate sale in Cortlandt along with other images of Peekskill, Bear Mountain Bridge, Camp Smith and more…
Visit To New Croton Dam February 1934 §4
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Visit To New Croton Dam February 1934 §3
— those images in the coming weeks. If you’re a Crotonite, don’t miss the last image of the ice-covered rocks along Route 129. Looks familiar, doesn’t it? The Bagley family stopped their car to take the photo…
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…
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…