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Croton Water Celebration 1842. Lithograph, 9 3/4 x 13 inches. New York: J.F. Atwill,
1842 . This copy is being auctioned at Swann Auction Galleries . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend…
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Croton Water Celebration, 1842
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Croton Water Celebration Broadside, 1842
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Croton Water Celebration — Panoramic View (1842)
Large panoramic view of the 1842 Croton Water Celebration from the NYPL collection. Shows the full scope of the celebration in City Hall Park, with the 50-foot fountain visible. A seven-mile parade…
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Croton Water Celebration medal by Robert Lovett, Sr. Courtesy of John Kraljevich Americana. Here’s a fine example of the medal produced for the Croton Water Celebration, when what we now call the Old Croton Aqueduct opened to public use…
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Croton Water Celebration medal by Robert Lovett, Sr. Courtesy of John Kraljevich Americana. Here’s a fine example of the medal produced for the
Croton Water Celebration, when what we now call the Old
Croton Aqueduct opened to public use…
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Croton Water Celebration George Pope Morris Robert Lovett Thomas Jefferson Published January 23, 2015 January 24, 2015
The 1842 Croton Water Celebration Medal §1
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1842. This is currently being offered by John Kraljevich , a leading expert in American historical medals, coins, paper money and related Americana, who has graciously allowed us to share his images. The
Croton Water Celebration medal was
The 1842 Croton Water Celebration Medal §7
— silver examples were individually engraved for the 17 New York City Alderman in office at the time of the
celebration and various dignitaries, including poet George Pope Morris, author of the
celebration’s “
Croton Ode.” The example shown here is
The 1842 Croton Water Celebration Medal §9
— of John Kraljevich Americana. See this letter by Lovett to Thomas Jefferson and The
Croton Aqueduct Completion Medal by Dave Baldwin. Token and Medal Society Journal , September/October 2013, vol. 53, no. 5. ↩ Share this: Print (Opens in new window)
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— up his own engraving business, specializing in dies and seals. His early work can’t be identified because it was unsigned, but one significant commission has been discovered by Lovett expert and collector David Baldwin. “Correspondence between Thomas
The 1842 Croton Water Celebration Medal §3
— service during the War of 1812 he apprenticed in the shop of master stone seal engraver Thomas Brown. Advertisement from Poulson’s American Daily Advertiser , [Philadelphia], January 15, 1818. By 1816 he had married and moved to Philadelphia to set
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Croton Water Celebration Ephemera Published February 3, 2012 March 30, 2013
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Croton Water Celebration 1842 — Stokes Collection
Print of the October 14, 1842 Croton Water Celebration from the I.N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints. Shows the scene at City Hall Park as the fountain erupted for the first…
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Croton Water Celebration, City Hall Park (1842)
Lithograph depicting the grand civic celebration of October 14, 1842, when Croton water first flowed into New York City. Published by J.F. Atwill. Shows the Park Fountain erupting as crowds fill City…
Library of Congress, Chronicling America
[Newspaper] Alexandria Gazette, October 17, 1842. Coverage of the Croton Water Celebration in New York City on October 14, 1842. The celebration marked the arrival of clean water from the Croton River via the 41-mile Old Croton Aqueduct designed…
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The 1842 Croton Water Celebration Medal
This article showcases a commemorative medal created to celebrate the opening of the Old Croton Aqueduct to the public on October 14, 1842. The piece was designed by Robert Lovett, Sr., a prominent American…
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The 1842 Croton Water Celebration Medal
This article showcases a commemorative medal created to celebrate the opening of the Old Croton Aqueduct to the public on October 14, 1842. The piece was designed by Robert Lovett, Sr., a prominent American…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2015/01/23/the-1842-croton-water-celebration-medal/
The 1842 Croton Water Celebration Medal
This article showcases a commemorative medal created to celebrate the opening of the Old Croton Aqueduct to the public on October 14, 1842. The piece was designed by Robert Lovett, Sr., a prominent American…
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…celebrate the Croton Dam and fresh water for NYC
October 14, 1842 - "Thousands to celebrate the Croton Dam and fresh water for NYC"
A first-person account from Julia Lawrence Hasbrouck's diary describes the Croton Water Celebration in New…
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…celebrate the Croton Dam and fresh water for NYC
October 14, 1842 - "Thousands to celebrate the Croton Dam and fresh water for NYC"
A first-person account from Julia Lawrence Hasbrouck's diary describes the Croton Water Celebration in New…
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…celebrate the Croton Dam and fresh water for NYC
October 14, 1842 - "Thousands to celebrate the Croton Dam and fresh water for NYC"
A first-person account from Julia Lawrence Hasbrouck's diary describes the Croton Water Celebration in New…
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Hudson-Fulton Celebration Float — Introduction of Croton Water (1909)
Parade float commemorating the introduction of Croton Water, from the 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration in New York City. Shows how the 1842 Croton water achievement was still celebrated 67 years later…
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[Newspaper] Morning Star, Limerick, Maine, November 23, 1842. Poetry celebrating the Croton Aqueduct. Even newspapers in rural Maine covered the Croton water celebration, a month after the event. Coverage appeared as far away as Honolulu, in the Polynesian newspaper, showing…
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daughters have reason to be proud of her now.” Friday 14. tenth. October. 1842. A beautifull day for the celebration of the Croton water Works. Every one was in commotion to.day, the whole city were on the move; and…
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Alexandria Gazette, October 17, 1842
Front page of the Alexandria Gazette newspaper, dated Monday morning, October 17, 1842. The page contains various articles, advertisements, and notices, including a mention of the Croton Water Celebration in New York City on October…
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[Newspaper] Richmond Enquirer, October 21, 1842. Published a celebratory ode to the Croton Aqueduct following the water celebration in New York City. The poem praised the engineering feat that brought clean water from the Croton River to Manhattan. The fact…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…Common Council of the City, on the 14th inst, in celebrating the introduction of the Croton
water in the City of New York, according to their polite invitation, dated 26th September last.
New York, &th October, 1842.
From the Consul…
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A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §659
— DA VIES, SMITH, WEST, &c.,
Committee, of Arrangements
Croton Celebration, Sfc
GENTLEMEN :
In answer to your communication, dated September, 22d,
1842, the New York and
Sandy Hook Pilots would be gratified to have a situation in line assigned them at…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §658
— …October 4,
1842.
CELEBRATION OF THE
From the Chairman of the New York Pilots.
New York, October 13th,
1842. To Messrs. DA VIES, SMITH, WEST, &c.,
Committee, of Arrangements
Croton Celebration, Sfc
GENTLEMEN :
In answer to your communication, dated September…
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John Quincy Adams Sends His Regrets
On October 11, 1842, former President John Quincy Adams discovered he had overlooked multiple invitations to serve as a distinguished guest at the Croton Water Celebration. His diary entry documented this oversight: "on turning…
Robert H. Morris (Mayor of New York City), Oct 14, 1842 — King's Memoir of the Croton Aqueduct (1843)
Mayor Morris offered a toast, which he prefaced with some apppropriate remarks returning in behalf of the citizens their thanks to the Executive of the State, and to the vast number of persons from various places who had come among…
George Pope Morris, Poems (1853), Project Gutenberg
[Poem] "The Croton Ode" by George Pope Morris (1842). Written at the request of the Corporation of the City of New York and performed October 14, 1842 at the Croton Water Celebration. Sung in front of the Park Fountain by…
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…2.99 km/h; 2.73 ft/s]) to reach Manhattan. [ 7 ] The Croton Aqueduct opened to public use with great fanfare on October 14, 1842. The day-long celebration culminated in a fountain of water that spouted to a
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John Quincy Adams Sends His Regrets
On October 11, 1842, former President John Quincy Adams discovered he had overlooked multiple invitations to serve as a distinguished guest at the Croton Water Celebration. His diary entry documented this oversight: "on turning…
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John Quincy Adams Sends His Regrets
On October 11, 1842, former President John Quincy Adams discovered he had overlooked multiple invitations to serve as a distinguished guest at the Croton Water Celebration. His diary entry documented this oversight: "on turning…
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reconstruction. Did Van Cortlandt actually attend? What did he really think of the great event? Unfortunately his published correspondence contains just three letters from 1842 and none of them mention the Croton Water Celebration. Memoirs of John
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John Quincy Adams Sends His Regrets §14
— reconstruction. Did Van Cortlandt actually attend? What did he really think of the great event? Unfortunately his published correspondence contains just three letters from
1842 and none of them mention the
Croton Water Celebration. Memoirs of John
John Quincy Adams Sends His Regrets §0
— John Quincy Adams On October 11,
1842 former President John Quincy Adams realized he had neglected to respond— several times —to an invitation to be an honored guest at the
Croton Water Celebration. In his diary he wrote, “. . . on turning…
old_croton_aqueduct_raw.txt
…Croton Water Celebration. 1842, litho- graphed music title for "The Croton Ode" Courtesy The J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York. 29.100.2036 Charles King's A Memoir of the Construction, Cost and Capacity of…
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Croton Water Celebration.
1842, litho- graphed music title for "The
Croton Ode" Courtesy The J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York. 29.100.2036 Charles King's A Memoir of the Construction, Cost and Capacity of…
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— …Atwili, publisher, New York,
Croton Water Celebration (City Hall Park),
1842. In pencil: "Aster House — Park Theatre/
Croton Water Celebration,
1842" Lithographed music title for "The
Croton Ode"; SVtx 12V'' inches The J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City…
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— …The many commercial listings of private plumbers wishing to obtain work bringing
Croton water into residences (for example in several
1842 issues of the New York The Evening Post) bring to mind a number of issues, not the least of…
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— …s A Memoir of the Construction, Costs and Capacity of the
Croton Aqueduct, Compiled from Official Documents, Together with Account of the Civic
Celebration of the 14th October,
1842 (New York, 1843) The Hudson River Museum of Westchester, Gift of…
old_croton_aqueduct_raw §42
— …The Evening Post, New York, October 15,
1842. Fitzsimons, Neal, ed. and introd. The Reminiscences of John B. Jervis: Engineer of the Old
Croton. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1971. Jervis, John B. Description of the
Croton Aqueduct from the Dam…
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Water Woria Money of 1774 Wooc^engraved illustration in Charles King's A Memoir of the construction, costs and capacity of the
Croton Aqueduct, compiled from official documents, together with an account of the civic
celebration of the…
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— …THE OLD
CROTON aqueduct LENDERS TO THE EXHIBITION Blake, Nelson Manfred.
Water for Cities: A History of the Urban
Water Supply Problem in the United States. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1956. Cooper, Linda Gilbert, ed. A Walkers to the Old…
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— …A notice in The Evening Post, October 15,
1842, for Atwill figure 47: F. Jones, Thomas Dusenbury, Plumber ...
Croton Water, color lithograph advertisement Courtesy The J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York. 29.100.2484a Hardin…
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…of an abundant supply of pure and wholesome water." The celebration took place on October 14, 1842.
The article draws from coverage published in the Dollar Weekly newspaper on October 22, 1842. Publishers Herrick & Ropes produced what they called the…