Newark Waterways, Wharfs & Bridges

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Last additions - Morris Canal
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Broad Street Looking West166 viewsNov 12, 2018
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Inclined Plane177 viewsNov 12, 2018
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Lock 16 East164 viewsNov 12, 2018
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North of Bloomfield Avenue154 viewsNov 12, 2018
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At the Passaic River172 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public LibraryNov 12, 2018
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Preparing the City Subway152 viewsPhoto from "Urban New Jersey Since 1870"Nov 12, 2018
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By Central Avenue141 viewsPhoto from the NPLNov 12, 2018
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Raymond Blvd Roadbed146 viewsPhoto from the NPLNov 12, 2018
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Preparing the City Subway152 viewsPhoto from the NPLNov 12, 2018
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1855183 viewsPhoto from “Ballou’s Pictorial” April 14, 1855Nov 12, 2018
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1855148 viewsNov 12, 2018
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Combined image of the Inclined Plane and an 1868 Map149 viewsNov 12, 2018
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143 viewsPostcardNov 12, 2018
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161 viewsNov 12, 2018
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164 viewsNov 12, 2018
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161 viewsNov 12, 2018
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161 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1922152 viewsPhoto from the NPLNov 12, 2018
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1916152 viewsPhoto from the NPLNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map85 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map74 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map86 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map91 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map81 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map111 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map101 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map100 viewsNov 12, 2018
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1911 Map89 viewsNov 12, 2018
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Inclined Plane House126 viewsOct 07, 2018
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1889 Map Broad to Mulberry Street116 viewsOct 07, 2018
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1889 Map99 viewsOct 07, 2018
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Morris Canal at Broad Street Looking West207 viewsJul 20, 2018
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Railroad Scheming Strangled Industry of the Morris Canal223 viewsClick to enlarge to a readable size.
Newark Sunday Call February 11, 1906
Jul 03, 2018
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252 viewsFeb 21, 2018
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1911 Map244 viewsFeb 21, 2018
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1911 Map251 viewsFeb 21, 2018
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Along Passaic Avenue172 viewsFeb 17, 2018
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Pennsylvania Railroad to Passaic River210 viewsFeb 08, 2018
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High Street to Pennsylvania Railroad212 viewsFeb 08, 2018
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Orange Street to High Street192 viewsFeb 08, 2018
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Belleville Line to Orange Street169 viewsFeb 08, 2018
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Morris Canal at Market Street & South Canal Street194 viewsPhotos from "Essex County Illustrated 1897"Feb 08, 2018
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Prospect Street to Adams Street205 viewsJan 18, 2018
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Orange Street227 viewsPhoto from "The Morris Canal" by James LeeJan 01, 2018
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Lock #17 East Dry253 viewsDec 30, 2017
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Central Avenue240 views1929
Photo from Traction Extra #1
Dec 07, 2017
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Newark Fishing Banks by Canal Side391 views1908Nov 07, 2017
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Newark Fishing Banks by Canal Side479 views1908Nov 07, 2017
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Morris Canal bed being prepared for the City Subway 265 viewsPhoto from "Urban New Jersey Since 1870"Oct 05, 2017
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North & South Canal Streets309 viewsMar 28, 2017
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Ironbound Section286 viewsMar 22, 2017
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Ironbound Section264 viewsMar 22, 2017
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Morris Canal looking North from Oxford Street304 viewsMar 19, 2017
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Lock 20278 viewsPhoto from Michael J. DobrzeleckiMar 05, 2017
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Lock 19E289 viewsEast of Blanchard Street
Photo from Michael J. Dobrzelecki
Mar 05, 2017
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North of Bloomfield Avenue Bridge312 viewsLarger Format
Postcard
Feb 14, 2017
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298 viewsPostcardJan 30, 2017
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Canoeing on the Canal, From Newark to Lake Hopatcong460 viewsJune 26, 1910
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Dec 28, 2016
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Make Canal Parkway402 viewsJanuary 28, 1912Nov 29, 2016
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Canal Abandonment409 viewsFebruary 4, 1912Nov 29, 2016
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Bed of the Morris Canal as a Trolley Car Route528 viewsMarch 17, 1912Nov 29, 2016
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Canal Investigators Have Hearing This Week402 viewsOctober 27, 1912Nov 29, 2016
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Lock #19 East223 viewsNov 18, 2016
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1847 Map283 viewsThe canal comes in in the upper right and exits in the lower left.Oct 15, 2016
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Along 95-103 South Canal Street322 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo AlbertoAug 28, 2016
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East of Plane Street357 viewsAug 28, 2016
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West of the Inclined Plane353 viewsFrom “Library of Congress”Mar 23, 2016
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Top of the Inclined Plane Looking East362 viewsFrom “Library of Congress”Mar 23, 2016
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Unknown Location335 viewsFrom “Library of Congress”Mar 23, 2016
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Unknown Location322 viewsFrom “Library of Congress”Mar 23, 2016
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Silver Lake Area305 viewsMar 15, 2016
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Silver Lake Area318 viewsMar 15, 2016
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By Colden Street360 viewsMorris Canal bed being readied for the Newark City Subway & Raymond Blvd.Mar 10, 2016
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Lock #17 East330 viewsMar 09, 2016
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From Front Street looking West342 views1860'sMar 07, 2016
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From River Street West to Broad Street354 views1850's EngravingMar 06, 2016
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Lock Street by New Street339 viewsFrom: "Newark, the City of Industry" Published by the Newark Board of Trade 1912Feb 12, 2016
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By Branch Brook Park313 viewsImage from LOCFeb 08, 2016
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314 viewsThe Morris Canal passing by the Ripley & Sons Lumber Company at Market Street & S. Canal Street (Raymond Blvd). Approximately where the Horizon BC/BS Building now stands.
William F. Cone photo
Jan 18, 2016
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Broad Street349 viewsPhoto from the New Jersey State ArchivesDec 05, 2015
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Washington Street271 views1908 MapNov 15, 2015
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Summit Street208 views1908 MapNov 15, 2015
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Plane Street229 views1908 mapNov 15, 2015
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Orange Street - Inclined Plane225 views1908 MapNov 15, 2015
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Lock Street between Warren Street & New Street228 views1908 MapNov 15, 2015
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Central Avenue, Norfolk Street240 views1908 MapNov 15, 2015
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Central Avenue, Dickerson Street & Duryee Street239 views1908 MapNov 15, 2015
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Boys swimming in the Morris Canal303 viewsPostcardOct 29, 2015
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Lockwood Street Bridge213 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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Sussex Avenue Bridge200 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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South Canal Street222 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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Orange Street Bridge214 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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Lock No. 12210 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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Fifth Avenue Bridge220 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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North & South Canal Street250 views1889 MapSep 26, 2015
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Lock Street241 views1911 MapSep 18, 2015
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Silver Lake Area255 views1911 MapSep 17, 2015
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City Dock272 views1911
Sep 17, 2015
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Inclined Plane254 views1873 MapSep 14, 2015
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Lock Street230 views1873 Map
Sep 14, 2015
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