1907-1911 2 Photograph Albums Including Interesting Canadian Light Company Cedars Rapids, Canals & Waterworks, Cornell Cadet Band and Wolcott New York, Much Material on Engineering, Canals and Waterworks
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2 Albums, 34 + 27 photographs; including imagery of: an excursion to Brooklyn NY; Valleyfield & St. Timothee photos; C.E. Seniors Cornell 1908 graduation pictures; Junior Camp Summer 1907 Near Etna, New York; At Lock No. 13, Beauharnois Canal St. Timothee, P.Q. Summer 1911; Canadian Light Club House images; Hell Hole Les Cedre Rapids St. Lawrence River; Passenger boat shooting rapids there; The "Streeter House"; The swimming hole back of Canadian Light club; Rating the current meter through ice of canal, front of J.G. White & Co. office in Valleyfield, winter of 1910; Sounding in the raft channel of Coteau Rapids, St. Lawrence River, between Coteau Island and North shore, winter of 1910; Cudebec bringing small sounding scow through small canal around worst portion of Coteau rapids; Measuring discharge of St. Lawrence from swing span, north channel portion of Canadian Atlantic bridge, fall of 1909, and of middle channel discharge; Hoisting scow used in sounding Cedars Rapids; Shooting a line ashore from the sounding scow upper part of Cedars Rapids; Steam Yacht "Justice" and sounding scow no. 2 anchored in eddy at foot of Light Island, Cedars Rapids; (horses) pulling small sounding scow around Cedars Rapids; Sounding steamboat channel of Cedars Rapids; photo of sounding party just landing on north shore after shooting Cedars Rapids; At Stanley Island, St. Lawrence River, trip on Canadian Light boat "Outing" summer 1911; E. Burnell asleep at his post as watchman on Outing while other members of party have above picture taken; Bertha Macart (Silsbee, 1912) St. Timothee, P.Q. Summer 1911; Canadian L. & P. Co. Plant St. Timothee, P.Q. Summer 1911 view of head wall and power house from W. bank of Fore bay; Deepening Beauharnois Canal Valleyfield by Fraser Brace & Co. contract. Note pumps for care of water, to right of center; Cadet Band of Cornell, 1910-1911 group photo, tiny images and players holding their instruments; Tuesday Evening Club Wolcott, N.Y. 1911 group shot with all the ladies identified; Thimble Club Wolcott 1912 with all the ladies identified; Canadian Light Men on Outing Summer 1911 at Algonquin Hotel Stanley Island lake St. Francis St. Lawrence River all the men identified; J.G. White & Co. Engineering Force Coteau Water Rights Report Valleyfield P.Q. Nov-.1909 - Apr 1910 group shot all the men identified, two of which are holding pairs of snowshoes; C.P. & L. employee photographs, id'd and with their job titles; Dinkey (train engine) used for handling freight for C.P. & L. (2-with some people id'd also); Real photo postcard of the Connecticut River Power Co. Hinsdale N.H.; Transmission Line worker; completion of Guard Gate for C.P. & L. Head Works Beauharnois Canal, with id'd employees; a variety of photographic formats, most approx. 4 " x 3" size, some larger and some smaller; all contained in original black paper covered photograph albums; some wear to covers, detached; couple of pages loose & edge-chipped; photographs in very good condition and generally, well-taken, telling an interesting story especially of the C.P. & L. engineering, waterworks through the eyes of the employees 'on the ground'. Very Good (Item ID: 17417)
$250.00
