Destination of lake shipments from Buffalo, N.Y., during 1929

"Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors."
"War Departement. Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army."
"Data by J.L.O."
"Drawn by J.E.P."
"Submitted: W.E. Graves, Chief Statistician. Approved: J.J. Loring, Lt. Col., Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. George Parson, Director, Bureau of Operations, U.S. Shipping Board."
"Quantities expressed in short tons of 2,000 lbs."
Map of the Great Lakes region with a flow diagram illustrating eastbound shipping to Buffalo, shown with a thickening line representing cumulative tonnage, and a separate bar scale gauging 0-20 million tons.
Also shows westbound tonnage from Montréal, New York City, the Hudson River, and the New York State Canal System.
Scale [ca. 1:3,220,000]
Forms part of a series of reports jointly produced by the U.S. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, U.S. War Department, U.S. Shipping Board, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and U.S. Army Office of the Chief of Engineers.
Gift 2013, Gerald A. Danzer.

Contained In:

In: United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors. Port of Buffalo, N.Y. --Washington : Govt. Printing Office, 1931 --[opposite p. 151]

Citation

United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, "Destination of Lake Shipments from Buffalo, N.Y., During 1929", in Port of Buffalo, N.Y. (Washington : Government Printing Office, 1931), opposite p. 151. Map4C G3804.B9P55 1931 .U5

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map4C G3804.B9P55 1931 .U5

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Great Lakes, Great Lakes Region, New York (State)--Buffalo Region

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