Chambly Canal/Canal de Chambly: 100 Years of Service/100 ans de service 1843-1943

Regular price $45.00 Sale

Publication Info

• Publisher: n/a
• Edition: n/a
• Date Published: 1943
• Place Published: Chambly, P.Q
• ISBN: n/a

Details

• Condition: Good
• Signed: No
• Dust Jacket: No
• Jacket Condition: n/a
• Details:
  72 p. 23 cm. 47 b&w illustrations. Softcover with moderate wear. Some soiling, mainly to rear cover, but some soiling along crease inside rear cover. Former owner's label attached to title page. Despite title, text is in English. Celebrates 100th anniversary of Chambly Canal, serving Ottawa Valley, St. Lawrence ports, Saguenay, Richelieu Valley, etc. Lists executive committee of the centennial celebrations, September 5, 1943. Topics include: historical record of navigation on the Richelieu River, New France, canalization of the river; Canal Commission; International Deep Waterways Commission; New York State canal system; dam at Fryers Island; superintendents of the canal; etc.