Water rushes through a break in the Forestport Feeder canal levee, 1899
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Water rushing through a break in the Forestport Feeder canal levee, 1899. A crowd of onlookers oversee the water to the right. This levee, in upper Oneida County, broke several times over a period of a few years, raising suspicions of intentional sabotage.
Identifier
NYSA_A0834-77_B5_F11
NYSA_A0834-77_B5_F11
Date Original
September 18 1899
September 18 1899
Contributor
C. Dayton (photographer)
C. Dayton (photographer)
Language
English
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Canal Investigating Commission (1898). Printed material, correspondence and photographs from the Canal Investigating Commission, 1888-1912. Series A0834-77, Box 5, Folder 11.
New York State Archives, New York (State). Canal Investigating Commission (1898). Printed material, correspondence and photographs from the Canal Investigating Commission, 1888-1912. Series A0834-77, Box 5, Folder 11.
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