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Erie Canal and its influence on the growth of Rochester and other New York State cities…

 

NOVEL grant lessons about How Waterways Impact Development of Communities to be posted later.

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Erie Canal sites---

Erie Canal Pathfinders  from Rochester Images

 

Erie Canal and DeWitt Clinton

 

Erie Canal site posted by Cayuga Heights Elementary

 

Erie Canal Primary Sources (for 4th grade Social Studies)

 

History of the Erie Canal (NYCanal.com)

 

History of the Erie Canal (University of Rochester)

 

Erie Canal Museum

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                     

 

                                                                           "Erie Canal Aqueduct", 1878 –

A view of Rochester's second Erie Canal aqueduct  (completed in 1842) from the east end.
No. 9 of 18 "Picturesque Views in Rochester, N.Y.", from The Daily Graphic,
Dec. 17, 1878, v.18, no.790, p.222-223.
(Wood engraving) 1

 

1. Original wood engraving owned by the Department of Rare Books & Special Collections, University of Rochester Library (permission granted for use on this site)