Name/Title
Poquonnock: The Midway StoryEntry/Object ID
2025.001.039Scope and Content
Program recording, "Poquonnock: The Midway Story," by Richard Malley. The project was an expansion of Carol Kimball's research on the history of Poquonnock Bridge, and is focused on the Midway Yard in Groton. Subjects include: the New Haven, New London & Stonington Railroad Co., the New York, Providence & Boston Railroad Co., railroad ferries, 1889 railroad bridge over the Thames River (which restructured the railroad), the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co., Bluff Point.Collection
Oral History CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2025.001Source or Donor
Found in CollectionAcquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
Search Terms
Poquonnoc Bridge, Poquonnock Bridge, Midway, Midway Yard, Midway Station, Bluff Point, Railroads, New Haven & New London Railroad, New Haven & Shore Line Railway Co., Inc., New London & Stonington Railroad, New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co., New York, Providence & Boston Railroad CompanyGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: original file name: #21 - The Midway Story With Rick Malley