Article in the Shoreliner Vol.. 12 Issue 3 1981 written by Carol Kimball and Richard C. Malley - The Shoreline Afloat with a handwritten note by Carol. And an artlicle with a phot of the Stonington Coach railroad car.

Archive

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Groton Public Library

railroads and ferries article
railroads and ferries article

Name/Title

Article in the Shoreliner Vol.. 12 Issue 3 1981 written by Carol Kimball and Richard C. Malley - The Shoreline Afloat with a handwritten note by Carol. And an artlicle with a phot of the Stonington Coach railroad car.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.1016

Scope and Content

1) A copy of an article showing a b &w phot of a railroad car marked "New York Providence & Boston 100" with the caption," A six-axle heavy Stonington Coach of later days contrast strongly with the glorified stagecoach shown at the start of this chapter" 2) A 40 page magazine of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Vol. 12 of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Vol. 12 Shoreliner Issue 3 1981 $3.25. The magazine cover is in color with a photo of a train with lead car from "New Haven 325" - The rest of the magazine is printed in b & w, including the back cover, with many b & w photos of locomotives and railcars, etc. within. A yellow stick not is on the cover and handwritten in pencil reads, "Thames River Railroad Ferries: The Shoreline Afloat by Carol Kimball & Richard C. Malley pages. 5-11" Page 5 has a handwritten note in blue pen, signed by Carol W. Kimball It reads, "To a fellow railroad buff with admiration and appreciation-…"

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Magazine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Periodical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Railroad cars, Railroad ferries, Steamboats

Search Terms

Communications & Public Utilities, History, Magazines, Railroads, "Commodore" (steamship), "Commonwealth" (steamship), "Connecticut" (wooden side-wheeler ship), "Eastern Rail Road" (sidewheel steamer ferry), "Groton Extension", "Groton" (steam ferry), "Maine" (steel steamship), "Massachusetts" (steamship), "Narragansett" (steamship), "New Hampshire" (steel steamship), "Rhode Island" (steamship), "Shaumpishuh" (steam ferry), "The Parade" New London, "Union" Connecticut River ferry, Boston & Providence Railroad, Connecticut Railroad Commission, Connecticut River, George Greenman & Co. shipyard, Mystic, Mystic Seaport, New Bedford, New London Evening Day, New London FIre Department, New York, Providence & Boston Railroad Company, Palmer Shipyard, Poquonnock Switch, Providence & Stonington Steamship Company, Shoreline Railroad, Stonington, Stonington Railroad, Stonington Village, Stonington Weekly Mirror Journal, Thames River, Thames River ferries, Thames Towboat Co., Winthrop Neck

Archive Details

Creator

Kimball, Carol W. Mrs.

Date(s) of Creation

1981

Restrictions

Access: Excellent with 2 staples.

General Notes

Note

Status: Excellent Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2018-07-16