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Buffalo, Vol. 1 – 1889 
Views of the canal are on Images 2,
11 and 12.
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An Historical Review of
Waterways and Canal Construction in New York State,
Volume 12 - 1908
A discussion of steps which led up to the transfer of
ownership from the state to the city of Buffalo, and
subsequent closing of the canal is on page 223.
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Annual Report, Volume 1 –
1906
A history of the development of canals and slips in
Buffalo, including the Hamburg, begins on page 588.
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Buffalo's Forgotten Basin
Includes a
reference to the canal.
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Buffalo's own "Historic Canal
System"
Includes a brief history and description of the canal.
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Buffalo's Waterfront
An 1853 bird's eye engraving, showing the canal, is
compared to a 1923 aerial photo of Buffalo's harbor, on
page 10.
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Digital Public Library of
America
Links to historial maps.
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Documents of the Assembly of
the State of New York, Volume 6 – 1839
A report in relation to Buffalo's canal basin, including
reference to the Hamburg Canal, begins on page 67.
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Hamburg Canal as seen from
near Main Street, Buffalo, New York, c. 1890s
A
historical photo of the canal.
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Hamburg Canal Images
Includes a map and newspaper article about the canal.
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Historic Resources Of The
Hydraulics/Larkin Neighborhood
Includes a brief history of the canal.
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History of the Canal System
of the State of New York – 1906
A history of slips and other adjuncts of the Erie Canal,
including the Hamburg, begins on page 588.
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History of the Hydraulics
Includes a brief description of the canal and industries
it supported.
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New York State Historic
Newspapers
A set of articles making reference to the canal.
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New York State Historic
Newspapers
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Old Views of Buffalo
Waterfront
Includes an illustration of one of the grain elevators
along the canal.
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Proceedings of the Canal
Board – 1877
A communication regarding sewage abatement
issues in the canal begins on page 145.
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Publications of the Buffalo
Historical Society, Volume 13 – 1909
A brief history of the canal begins on page 254.
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Torn-Down Tuesday: The fetid,
festering Hamburg Canal
Includes a brief history, map and historical photo.
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