Item 2: The Old Burden Water Wheel, Troy, N.Y., 1907
File — Box: 11, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
Color image of the Burden Water Wheel in Troy, N.Y. The wheel was designed and erected in 1838 by Henry Burden to propel the machinery of his immense iron works. The wheel is 60 feet in diameter with buckets 22 feet long and six feet deep. The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Printed in Gt. Britain. Handwritten date of May 31, 1907. 14 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Dates
- 1907
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
Contact:
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853