City of New York Additional Water Supply Catskill Aqueduct Inauguration of Construction Near Peekskill, N.Y. June 20, 1907

This historical record commemorates the inauguration of construction for the City of New York's Additional Water Supply, specifically the Catskill Aqueduct project, near Peekskill, New York, on June 20, 1907. A vital piece of New York's history, this document offers insight into the ambitious engineering endeavors undertaken to ensure a reliable water source for the burgeoning metropolis.

Detailing the commencement of a monumental infrastructure project, it serves as a testament to the vision and effort required to build a modern city. This historic document provides valuable context for understanding the challenges and triumphs of early 20th-century urban development. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in New York City's growth.

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