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Notes 2. Ohio Canals 1. Ohio Canal Act of 1825, quoted by Jack Gieck, A Photo Album of Ohio’s Canal Era, 1825–1913 (Kent: Kent State University Press, 1988), 3. 2. George Washington, in a letter to Governor William Livingston of New Jersey,December1776,quotedbyDavidHackettFischerinWashington’sCrossing (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2004), 134. 3. Decline and Survival 1.BillYoder,“HistoryorGossip?ABitofWhimsey,”CanalCurrents(Autumn 1976): 11. 4. Stark County, Ohio 1. Ralph Regula, quoted by Al Simpson, “Along the Towpath,” Canton Repository , May 10, 1964, 4, 10 (hereafter, these articles are cited as “Along the Towpath”). 2. Ibid., 4 3. Simpson, “Along the Towpath,” Nov. 22, 1964, 10. 4. Hahn, Canal Terminology of the United States, 107. 5. Simpson, “Along the Towpath,” Apr. 4, 1965, 10. 6. Terry Woods and Todd A. Clark, statements to author, Apr. 2011. 7. Simpson “Along the Towpath,” June 13, 1965, 39 8. Simpson, “Along the Towpath,” May 1, 1966, 95 . 148 . Gantz text.indb 148 6/25/12 3:09 PM 6. Construction Begins 1. Ed Harriman, in the first issue of the Canawler (Summer 1967): 4, announcing , as Canal Fulton Exchange Bank president, the purpose of the bank’s sponsorship of the publication. 2. Simpson, “Along the Towpath,” June 30, 1968, 201. 3. “Canal ‘Craze’ Developing in Ohio,” Canton Repository, Nov. 17, 1968. 8. Dedication 1. James Dillon Robinson, “Canal Nostalgia,” from a flier distributed by its author on the dedication of the St. Helena II, Canal Fulton, Ohio, Saturday, July 11, 1970. (See appendix A.) 2. Newspaper articles Richard Sicha provided to Peg Bobel and thence to author, and information from Robinson interviews with Terry Woods. 3. Ohio state senator Ralph Regula, as quoted by John C. Harriman in his book, Sticking Together to Build the Canal Boat St. Helena II (Milford, Ohio, Gordon Bernard Company, LLC 2007–10), 27, 30‑31. (See appendix B.) 4. Transcript of recording played on the St. Helena II’s first public ride, July 11, 1970. (See appendix C.) 10. Ohio & Erie Canalway 1. Ohio state senator Ralph Regula, as quoted by John C. Harriman in his book, Sticking Together (Milford, Ohio: Gordon Bernard Company, LLC, Milford , Ohio, 2010), 31. 2. Lynn Metzger and Peg Bobel, eds., Canal Fever: The Ohio & Erie Canal, from Waterway to Canalway (Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2009), 258–59. Throughout this chapter, information about canal restoration is taken from Metzger and Bobel’s book, chapters 9, 14, 16, and 17. notes 149 Gantz text.indb 149 6/25/12 3:09 PM ...

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