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  • Cyrus W. Field papers, 1831-1905, bulk (1880-1890)

    • Mixed material
    • 1831-1905
  • New York water supply [microform] : report on storage reservoirs in the Croton / by Isaac Newton ; opinion of consulting engineers.

    • Text
    • New York : M.B. Brown, 1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6274 no. 1 [Microfilm]Offsite
  • The Old Croton Aqueduct : rural resources meet urban needs.

    • Text
    • Yonkers, N.Y. : Hudson River Museum of Westchester, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MDZ 93-1951Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Stereoscopic views of bridges in New York City [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1858?-1905?
    • 1858-1905
  • Booth's History of New York. [graphic]

    • Still image
    • 1800-1899.
    • 1800-1899
  • Final environmental impact statement : new Croton Lake Gate House and associated work at Croton Reservoir : Westchester County / City of New York, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply.

    • Text
    • New York : The Deptartment, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBF 95-897Offsite
  • [Specifications to contractors for building ... the new Croton aqueduct. Section ...

    • Text
    • New York, 1884-
    • 1884-present
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDLA (New York City. Aqueduct Commission. [Specifications to contractors for building ... the new Croton aqueduct) 1884-88Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDLA (New York City. Aqueduct Commission. [Specifications to contractors for building ... the new Croton aqueduct) Section B (1884)Offsite
  • Samuel B. Ruggles papers, 1801-1881.

    • Mixed material
    • 1801-1881
    • 1 Resource

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  • Stereoscopic views of Westchester County, N.Y. [graphic]

    • Still image
    • [1865?-1915?]
    • 1865-1915
    • 1 Resource

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  • Description of the New-York Croton aqueduct : in English, German and French / by T. Schramke.

    • Text
    • New-York ; Berlin : The author, 1855.
    • 1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AZ+ 96-16845Offsite
  • Description of the New-York Croton aqueduct, in English, German and French, by T. Schramke ...

    • Text
    • New-York, Berlin, The author [1846]
    • 1846
    • 3 Items

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    Text 3-VDL+ (Schramke, T. Description of the New York Croton aqueduct)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSG 97-1Offsite
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    Text 3-VDLA+ (New York City) (Schramke, T. Description of the New-York Croton aqueduct) 1846Offsite
  • Acts of the Legislature of the State and ordinances and resolutions of the Common Council with the rules and regulations of the Croton Aqueduct Board in relation to the subject of the introduction, supply and use of Croton water in the City of New York, from 1833 to 1861.

    • Text
    • New York : E. Jones, 1861.
    • 1861-1883
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-VDL (New York. Croton Aqueduct Department. Acts of the legislature)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 214 no. 1-4Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Illustrations of the Croton aqueduct, by F. B. Tower.

    • Text
    • New York, London, Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
    • 1843
    • 2 Items

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    Text 3-VDI+ (Tower, F. B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct)Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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    Text VDL+ (Tower, F. B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct)Offsite
  • The Croton water supply : its quality and purification / by George W. Fuller.

    • Text
    • [Baltimore : The Association], 1914.
    • 1914-1914
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDL (Fuller, G. W. Croton water supply)Offsite
  • A memoir of the construction, cost, and capacity of the Croton aqueduct, compiled from official documents: together with an account of the civic celebration of the fourteenth October, 1842, on occasion of the completion of the great work: preceded by a preliminary essay on ancient and modern aqueducts. By Charles King.

    • Text
    • New York, Printed by C. King, 1843.
    • 1843
    • 3 Items

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-VDL (King, C. Memoir of the construction, cost, and capacity of the Croton aqueduct)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NYGB N.Y.C. G 115.991Offsite
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    Text 3-VDL (King, C. Memoir of the construction, cost, and capacity of the Croton aqueduct) 1843Offsite
  • Report to the Aqueduct commissioners, by the president, James C. Duane, containing reports of the secretary, Edward L. Allen, and of the chief engineer, Alphonse Fteley, giving a review of the work of the Aqueduct commission from January first, A.D. 1887, to January first, A.D. 1895, including plans and the work of construction of the new Croton aqueduct, proposed dams and reservoirs, and appurtenances, made in accordance with resolutions of the Aqueduct commissioners. 1887-1895.

    • Text
    • [New York, Douglas Taylor & co., c1895]
    • 1895
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDLA++ (New York City). Aqueduct Commission. Report ... containing the reports the secretary ... and of the chief engineer)Offsite
  • Map showing the route of the new aqueduct from Central Park to Croton Dam, together with proposed reservoirs, etc. Compiled from surveys made under direction of Isaac Newton, Chief engineer, Dept. of Public Works. The Aqueduct Commission, Benj. S. Church, Chief Engineer.

    • Text
    • New York, 1884.
    • 1884
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Map Div.+++ (New York State. Croton) (New York (City). Aqueduct Commission. Maps, profiles and plans of the new aqueduct)Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Description of the Croton aqueduct.

    • Text
    • New York, Slamm & Guion, 1842.
    • 1842
    • 1 Item

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    Text VDLA p.v. 40 no. 1-18Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Description of the Croton Aqueduct; : from the dam at Croton River to the distributing reservoir. / By John B. Jervis, chief engineer..

    • Text
    • New-York: : Geo. F. Nesbitt & Co., printers and stationers, corner of Wall and Water Streets., 1851..
    • 1851
    • 1 Item
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    Text VDC p.v. 130 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The origin of the Croton Aqueduct in the City of New York; [reminiscences of the Common Council of 1832 and of the origin of the Croton Aqueduct by James B. Murray]

    • Text
    • N.Y., C.W. Baker, Printer, 1857.
    • 1857
  • Report of the minority of the Special Committee, on the subject of the ordinance creating the aqueduct department, &c. and to amend the ordinance to instruct the Water Commissioners.

    • Text
    • New York : [s.n.], 1840.
    • 1840
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 142 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Croton-water supply for the city of New York : an address / by George B. Butler.

    • Text
    • New York : [New York Municipal Society], 1877
    • 1877
    • 2 Items
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    Text VDLA p.v. 17 no. 1-21Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text VDLA p.v. 39 no. 1-15Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Croton ode. Sung near the park fountain, by the members of the New-York sacred music society, on the completion of the Croton aqueduct. Celebrated October 14, 1842. Written at the request of the corporation of the city of New-York.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1842]
    • 1842
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KVB (1842, Oct.14) (Morris, G. P. Croton ode)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The new Croton aqueduct, by Lee Treadwell ...

    • Text
    • [Little Rock, Ark.? 1887]
    • 1887-1887
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 56 no. 1-16Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Report of W.E. Worthen, C.E., on the projected reservoir and aqueduct for "the additional water-supply of New York City" [microform].

    • Text
    • [New York?, 1884?]
    • 1884
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV-1165Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 75 no. 1-16Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • New York water supply : report on storage reservoirs in the Croton / by Isaac Newton, chief engineer Croton aqueduct. Opinion of consulting engineers.

    • Text
    • New York : M.B. Brown, 1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 97 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Hydrographic map of the counties of New-York, Westchester and Putnam : and also showing the line of the Croton aqueduct.

    • Cartographic
    • N[ew]Y[ork] : Lith. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau cor. of Spruce. [1846?]
    • 1846
    • 2 Items

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    Cartographic Map Div. 01-1925Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5902Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Map showing land required for Croton Aqueduct purposes / B.S. Church, resident eng'r.

    • Cartographic
    • [New York? : s.n. ; 1850?]
    • 1850
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 01-1927Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Report on the general state of the work on the Croton aqueduct.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1833-1849]
    • 1-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-VDL (New York (city). Water Commission. Engineer Dept. Report on the general state of the work on the Croton aqueduct)Offsite
  • Profile of lower part of Croton Aqueduct / compiled under the direction of John B. Jervis, chief engineer, by Theophilus Schramke.

    • Cartographic
    • N.Y. : G. Hayward Lith. [1 Platt] St., [1843?]
    • 1843
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 01-5106Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Tibbits Brook route.

    • Cartographic
    • N. York : P. Desobrys Lithr. cor. Broadway & Cortlandt St., [between 1837 and 1842?]
    • 1837-1842
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 97-805Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Catskill Aqueduct, Croton Division : collection of photographs illustrating its construction.

    • Text
    • New York, 1910-1912.
    • 1910-1912
    • 3 Items

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    Text (S) IRH+ (New York (City). Water Supply Board. Catskill Aqueduct, Croton Division) v. 1 (1910-1912)Offsite
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    Text (S) IRH+ (New York (City). Water Supply Board. Catskill Aqueduct, Croton Division) v. 2 (1910-1912)Offsite
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    Text (S) IRH+ (New York (City). Water Supply Board. Catskill Aqueduct, Croton Division) v. 3 (1910-1912)Offsite
  • Communication from the Board of Health relative to the condition of the new aqueduct, New York [microform].

    • Text
    • [Albany?, 1886]
    • 1886
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV-1168Offsite
  • The Old Croton Aqueduct in New York City / Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct ; design and cartography by Robert Romagnoli, New York, NY ; project manager/editor, Charlotte Fahn ; text and research by Charlotte Fahn and Robert Kornfeld, Jr.

    • Cartographic
    • Dobbs Ferry, NY : Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, Inc., [2004]
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-627Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • The Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park map & guide / Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct ; design and cartography by Robert Romagnoli, New York, NY ; editor and project manager, Charlotte Fahn.

    • Cartographic
    • Dobbs Ferry, NY : Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, Inc., [2008]
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-628Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • New York City Croton Aqueduct records, 1835-1884.

    • Mixed material
    • 1835-1884
    • 8 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material MssCol 2163 Meteorological register, Sing Sing, 1868-1876Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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    Mixed material MssCol 2163 Labor time book 8th division 1882-1883Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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    Mixed material MssCol 2163 Map 1884Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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  • The memoirs of Stephen Allen : typescript, 1927 / edited, with an introduction and notes, by John C. Travis.

    • Mixed material
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material MssCol 51Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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  • Benjamin Silliman Church papers relating to the Croton Aqueduct, 1881-1907.

    • Mixed material
    • 1881-1907
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material MssCol 4195Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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  • Contract drawings, gate house superstructure, &c., for the new gate chambers, Croton Dam, section no. 1.

    • Text
    • [New York : s.n., 1889?]
    • 1889
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDLA++ (New York (State). Aqueduct Commission. Contract drawings, section 1) v. 12, no. 2-3, 5, 9, 17 (1889)Offsite
  • Description of the New-York Croton Aqueduct [electronic resource] : in English, German and French / by T. Schramke.

    • Text
    • New-York : At the author's, 1846
    • 1846
  • Semi-annual report of the Water Commissioners for the city of New York [electronic resource].

    • Text
    • New York : Printed by order of the Common Council
    • 18-
  • Exposition of errors in the calculation of the Board of Water Commissioners [electronic resource] : whereof the correction is necessary to be made by voters, before a sound judgment can be formed on the question, whether the present plan for bringing in the Croton water forty miles, shall be adopted : specially addressed to owners of real estate, merchants and mechanics : with some remarks on the Erie Rail Road / by J.L. Sullivan.

    • Text
    • New-York : Printed by G.P. Scott and Co., 1835.
    • 1835
  • Description of the Croton aqueduct [electronic resource] / by John B. Jervis, chief engineer.

    • Text
    • New-York : Slamm and Guion, 1842.
    • 1842
    • 1 Resource

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  • A memoir of the construction, cost, and capacity of the Croton aqueduct, compiled from official documents [electronic resource] : together with an account of the civic celebration of the fourteenth October, 1842, on occasion of the completion of the great work : preceded by a preliminary essay on ancient and modern aqueducts / by Charles King.

    • Text
    • New York : Printed by C. King, 1843.
    • 1843
    • 1 Resource

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  • Report to the Aqueduct Commissioners [electronic resource] / by the president, James C. Spencer ; containing reports of the secretary, John C. Sheehan, and of the chief engineer, Benjamin S. Church ; giving a review of the work of the aqueduct commission to January first, A.D. 1887, including the plans and work of construction of the new Croton Aqueduct to that date, and the proposed dams and reservoirs, and other appurtenances of the same, made in accordance with the resolutions of the Aqueduct Commissioners. January 1, 1887.

    • Text
    • New York : Douglas Taylor, 1887.
    • 1887
    • 1 Resource

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    http://ncco.galegroup.com/gdc/ncco/MonographsDetailsPage/MonographsDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=false&prodId=NCCO&action=1&activityType=BasicSearch&javax.portlet.action=viewPortletAction&documentId=GALE%7CALLUUV192468909&dviSelectedPage=1&userGroupName=nypl
  • Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct [electronic resource] / by F.B. Tower.

    • Text
    • New York ; London : Wiley and Putnam, 1843
    • 1843
    • 1 Resource

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  • Map showing the route of the new aqueduct from Central Park to Croton Dam : together with proposed reservoirs, & c. / compiled from surveys made under direction of Isaac Newton, chief engineer, Dept. of Public Works ; the Aqueduct Commission, Benj. S. Church, chief engineer.

    • Cartographic
    • [New York?] : Aqueduct Commission, 1884.
    • 1884
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 14-1402 [rolled]Schwarzman Building S4 - Map Division Room 117

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  • Map showing the route of the new aqueduct from Central Park to Croton Dam : together with proposed reservoirs, & c. / compiled from surveys made under direction of Isaac Newton, chief engineer, Dept. of Public Works ; the Aqueduct Commission, Benj. S. Church, chief engineer.

    • Cartographic
    • [New York?] : Aqueduct Commission, 1884.
    • 1884
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 14-1403Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Water for Gotham : a history / Gerard T. Koeppel.

    • Text
    • Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
    • 2000
    • 3 Items

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    Text *R-USLHG TD225.N5 K64 2000Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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    Text JFE 15-374Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text JSE 03-861Offsite
  • [Plan of the part of Central Park showing the location of Croton Aqueduct water pipes and transverse road no. 4].

    • [New York, N.Y.] : [publisher not identified], [1870?]
    • 1870
    • 1 Item
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    Map Div. 15-515Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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