This category is for listing sites about the history of canal construction and the engineers that built the canals.
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Promote the wise use of America's many historic canal resources through research, preservation, restoration, recreation, and parks.
Substantive article by Mike Clarke.
Purpose is to preserve, protect and perpetuate the unique history of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. Features history, museum, walks and events.
History of the canal in general, but focuses to some extent on the western portion of the canal from Palmyra (Lock 29) to Lockport (Locks 34 and 35), and particularly on the area around the City of Rochester. Includes a range of images and photographs.
Voluntary organisation dedicated to the restoration of the lift and the preservation of its history along with that of the associated waterways. Features news, history and visitor information.
Extensive article with sources and footnotes. Notes the Duke as the father of the canal system in Great Britain.
Topics include the great canal of Darius I, China's grand canal, flash locks and pound locks, European canals, and the Suez canal.
Provides illustrated articles on the main and minor canals.
The oldest continuously operated canal in North America first opened in 1832.
Speech of Hon. Mark D. Wilber, in the Senate of Michigan, March 26, 1873, advocating the construction of the ship canal.
Includes museum and visitor center information, newsletters, photo gallery, and history.
Full text of these proceedings which were called to discuss the enlargement of the canals between the valleys of the Mississippi and the Atlantic.
Compilation film revealing the story of the Panama Canal construction. From the Roosevelt film library.
Illustrated article including layout, locks, history, tolls and related links.
Substantive article by Mike Clarke.
Speech of Hon. Mark D. Wilber, in the Senate of Michigan, March 26, 1873, advocating the construction of the ship canal.
Full text of these proceedings which were called to discuss the enlargement of the canals between the valleys of the Mississippi and the Atlantic.
History of the canal in general, but focuses to some extent on the western portion of the canal from Palmyra (Lock 29) to Lockport (Locks 34 and 35), and particularly on the area around the City of Rochester. Includes a range of images and photographs.
Promote the wise use of America's many historic canal resources through research, preservation, restoration, recreation, and parks.
The oldest continuously operated canal in North America first opened in 1832.
Voluntary organisation dedicated to the restoration of the lift and the preservation of its history along with that of the associated waterways. Features news, history and visitor information.
Illustrated article including layout, locks, history, tolls and related links.
Includes museum and visitor center information, newsletters, photo gallery, and history.
Provides illustrated articles on the main and minor canals.
Extensive article with sources and footnotes. Notes the Duke as the father of the canal system in Great Britain.
Compilation film revealing the story of the Panama Canal construction. From the Roosevelt film library.
Purpose is to preserve, protect and perpetuate the unique history of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. Features history, museum, walks and events.
Topics include the great canal of Darius I, China's grand canal, flash locks and pound locks, European canals, and the Suez canal.
