Innovation in History: The Erie Canal & Buffalo's Connection
Bibliography of Multimedia:Buffalo Architectural & History Website: Images: Erie Canal Commercial Slip Site http://buffaloah.com/a/water/ec/0708/index.htmlThe Erie Canal Site: Image: George Harvey: Pittsford on the Erie Canal, 1837 courtesy: Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester http://eriecanal.org/Image: An Erie Canal Boathttp://eriecanal.org/Image: 1825 New YorkState Map:http://eriecanal.org/maps/NYS-1825map.jpgImage: Canal Boats in the Canal:http://eriecanal.org/images.htmlThe Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation.http://www.eriecanalharbor.com/Google Search Engine:Weblink: Google Interactive Timeline:http://www.google.com/search?q=timeline+Commercial+Slip+Buffalo&hl=en&rlz=1C1GGLS_enUS325US325&sa=X&tbo=1&tbs=tl:1&num=20&ei=HIk1SpeRK96vtwfj69m9CQ&oi=timeline_navigation_bar&ct=timeline-navbar&cd=1&safe=activeImage: Canalside Buffalo Designshttp://www.eekarchitects.com/portfolio/1-waterfronts/108-buffalo-waterfront-canal-sideImage: Fairport, NYLiftBridgehttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4e/Erie_Canal_-_Fairport_Lift_Bridge.JPGImage: Lockport, NY Locks
http://www.niagara-usa.com/app/webroot/files/Lockport%20Locks.JPGImage: NYS Gov. Dewitt Clinton “Marriage of the Waters”http://www.nyscanals.gov/images/culture/history/waters-962.jpgImage: Erie Canal Mulehttp://2.bp.blogspot.com/_avtZwXtvmP8/SR28g3u3ATI/AAAAAAAAGuk/Auy-P1que3w/s400/Erie+Canal+Mule+Team+Postcard.jpgImage: Sal the Mule:http://www.nyscanals.gov/cculture/song.htmlImage: Waterford, NY Lockshttp://www.tug44.org/erie.canal/waterford-flight/images/lock2-1.jpgImages: Old Erie Canal Photos From Town of Tonawanda & Kenmore History
http://www.tonawanda.ny.us/history/Erie_Canal.asp
Music: The Erie Canal Song
The Dady Brothers, The Erie Canal Song
Music: The Erie Canal Song
Bruce Springsteen, The Erie Canal Song
Music: The Erie Canal Song
Suzanne Vega, The Erie Canal Song
The NYS Canals Site: http://www.nyscanals.gov/index.html
Bibliography of Written Materials:Primary Sources: Thomas S. Allen, LowBridge, Everybody Down (The Erie Canal). 1905
Copyright © 1999 Houghton Mifflin Company Phillip Freneau, The GreatWesternCanal. 1822Thomas S. Woodcock, New York to Niagara, 1836: The Journal of Thomas S. Woodcock, Excerpt from a letter edited by Deoch Fulton, New York Public Library. Copyright © 1999 Houghton Mifflin CompanyU.S. Census Bureau located at; http://www.census.gov/
Secondary Sources: Eric Brunger PhD., The Ditch That Made Buffalo the QueenCity of the Lakes. NiagaraLand: the First 200 Years. Reprinted fromof a series of essays published in Sunday, the Courier Express Magazine. 1976 Located at http://www.buffaloah.com/h/erieC/brunger/ditch.html
Mark Goldman, High Hopes: The Rise and Decline of Buffalo, New York. Published by State University of New York Press, Albany, 1983, page 57 Chuck LaChuisa, Erie Canal Timeline. Located at: http://buffaloah.com/h/erieC/links.html Frank E. Sadowski Jr., How a Lock Works. Located at: http://www.eriecanal.org/locks.html