Erie Canal & New York
Locks, Stocks & Barrels
January - June 2000
Curator: Allon Schoener, historian and author of History of the People.
Exhibit highlights:
This exhibition features one of 20 commemorative medals presented to the President, Governor, New York City Mayor and other VIPs at the opening of the canal in 1825; rare New York State Canal Department bonds; and images of the Erie dating from the early 1800s.