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CT Passenger Stations Sources



[Codes used at TCS precede entries]  


PRIMARY SOURCES [All held at Connecticut State Library] 

Board of Railroad Commissioners

[CRC]   Annual Reports. Also see link at Online Resources

[RRC]   Records (Volumes) in RG 041 at CSL Archives

[RRD]   Documents (Folders) in RG 041 at CSL Archives

[RRL]    Correspondence (Folders) in RG 041 at CSL Archives

[RRM]   Maps. Numbered are at CSL off-site storage facility; dated are
               in the Annual Reports from 1876 to 1912.


Other Primary Sources

[Ash]      Ashcroft's Railway Directory. 1864 click here

[Poor]     Manual of the Railroads of the United States. Henry Varnum
              Poor. 1889 click here; 1894 here. Check for others online.


[NHAR]   New York, New Haven & Hartford RR Annual Reports.
              See link on TCS home page.

[RAM]     State Register and Manual. Conn. Secretary of the State. Town
              statistics section listed stations and state map in rear, ca.
              1888-1932, showed railroads and stations. RAM1907-1922
              now online: click here.



SECONDARY SOURCES
 
[A]        Ashman, Robert and Charles Milmine. The Central New England

                 Railroad. 1972. 

[B]       Baker Library, Harvard.
             Also, infrequently: Blakeslee, Phillip C. Lines West: A Brief History,
            
Camm Associates. 1974.

[C]        Turner, Gregg M. and Melancthon W. Jacobus. Connecticut
             Railroads.
1986.

[CH]      Chronological History of the New Haven Railroad. 1952.


[D]        Lord, Robert F. Country Depots in the Connecticut Hills. 1996.

[E]        Springman, Mary Jane and Betty Guinan. East Granby: The
             Evolution of
Connecticut Town. 1983. 

[H]        Hill, Everett Gleason. A Modern History of New Haven and
             Eastern New 
Haven County. 2 vols. 1918. 

[K]        Karr, Ronald Dale. The Rail Lines of Southern New England. 
             1995.


[N]        Nimke,  R.W. The Central New England Railway Story. 3 vols.
             1996. 


[NL]       Newsletter. Publication of the New Haven RR Historical and
             Technical 
Association.

[P]        Cornwall, L. Peter. In the Shore Line's Shadow: The Six Lives of
             the
Danbury & Norwalk Railroad. 1987.

[Q]        Farnham, Elmer. The Quickest Route: The History of the
             Norwich and 
Worcester Railroad. 1973.

[R]        Roy, John H., Jr. A Field Guide to Southern New England
             Railroad
Depots and Freight Houses. 2007.

[R1,2]    Rockey, History of New Haven County. 2 vols. 1892.


[SL]       Shoreliner. Publication of the New Haven RR Historical and
             Technical 
Association.

[S]         Snow, Glover. "History of the Meriden, Waterbury and
              Connecticut River 
RR. Connecticut Electric Railway
              Association, Transportation, (August,
1953) 7: 1-42.
              [click here]


[SS]       Lewis, Thomas R., Jr. Silk Along Steel: The Story of the South
                Manchester RR. 1976.

[SSRR]     Status of Stations To Be Retired and Removed, NYNH&H Real Easte Dept., 1938

[V]         Max R. Miller. Along the Valley Line: The History of the
              Connecticut Valley Railroad.
2017.


[W]        Woodward, Charles G. The New London, Willimantic & Palmer
              Railroad 
Co. 1941.

[Y]         Warmsley,  Arthur J. Connecticut Post Offices and Postmarks, 1977       



TIMETABLES, SHIPPING GUIDES, CITY DIRECTORIES

[GHD]    Geer's Hartford Directory (1879-): Connecticut Geographical
             Directory section with statewide list of railroad stations.
             Check Google Books for issues online.

[GED]    Geer's Express Directory and Railway Forwarder's Guide.

[PTH]     Pathfinder Railway Guide. Check Google Books: click here;
            

[1851TT]     American Railway Guide, 1851; online via Google Books

[1858TT]

[1858GED] p218

[1871TT]

[1874TT]
 

[1875TT]

[1877TT]

[1879TT]

[1881TT]   Traveler's Official Railway Guide, July, 1881  [1883TT]   
                 Price, Lee & Co., Railway Guide, vol. 4, no. 1, 1/1883

[1886TT]    Rand McNally Official Railway Guide, September, 1886


[1890TT]    NYNH&H, Local, 5/11/1890, fragment at CHS; has Canal
                  line, West Mass., others

[1892-1915TT]


[1893TT]    NYNH&H Form C, Lines West, 6/11/1893. At CHS

[1893TTT]  Traveler's Official Railway Guide,  June, 1893. At CHS


[1894TT]    NYNH&H Form C, Lines West, 11/18/1894. At CHS

[1895TTE]  NYNH&H Form ?, Lines East, 5/4/1895. At CHS

[1896TT]    NYNH&H Form C, Lines West, 8/2/1896. At CHS

[1896GHD] p745

[1897TT]    NYNH&H Form C, Lines West, 11/29/1897. At CHS

[1897GHD]


[1898GHD] p745

[1898TT]    NYNH&H, Western District, 7/1/1898. At CHS

[1899GHD] p745

[1899TTE]  NYNH&H, Eastern District, 6/11/1899. At CHS

[1903GHD] p982

[1907TT]    NYNH&H Form C, Lines West, 7/8/1907

[1908TT]    PTH826.10/1908

[1909TTW] NYNH&H, Western District, 10/3/1909. At CHS


[1911TT]    NYNH&H Form ADV 220, Lines West, 6/4/1911

[1912TT]    NYNH&H Form 201, Lines East, 11/24/1912. At CHS

[1912TT]    PTH871.7/1912 - 876.12/1912


[1913TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 10/5/1913. At CHS

[1914TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 8/8/1914. At CHS

[1915TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 10/5/1915. At CHS

[1916TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 5/1/1916 . At CHS

  
[1917TT]    PTH925.1/1917 -  930.6/1917


[1920TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 10/22/1920. At CHS

[1921TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 6/15/1921. At CHS

[1922TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 8/7/1922. At CHS

[1923TT]    NYNH&H Form 220, Lines West, 12/2/1923

[1924TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 1/25/1924. At CHS

[1926TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 9/26/1926. At CHS

[1927TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 5/23/1927. At CHS

[1928TTE]  NYNH&H, Form 201, Lines East, 4/1/1928. At CHS

[1937TT]    NYNH&H Form 200, 4/25/1937

[1947TT]    NYNH&H Form 200, 6/8/1947 

[1948TT]    NYNH&H Form 200, 4/25/1948

[1956TT]    NYNH&H Form 200, 10/28/1956

[1969TT]    Penn Central Form 200, 1/2/1969


MAPS 


[BPL]         Boston Public Library, Norman B. Leventhal Map Center:
                 click here


[LOC]        Panoramic maps from the Library of Congress: click here.

[RUM]       David Rumsey Map Collection: click here

[1852NH]  Smith's Map of New Haven County (Whiteford). Town and
                 c
ounty maps at UConn MAGIC: click here.   

[1854NL]   Map of New London County (Baker)

 
[1854LC]   Clark's Map of Litchfield County (Hopkins)

[1855HC]   Smith's Map of Hartford County (Woodford)

[1856FC]   Clark's Map of Fairfield County (Chace)

[1856NH]   Smith's Map of New Haven County. At Orange Historical
                 Society [OHS] 


[1856WC]  Map of Windham County (Woodford) [1857TC]   Map of
                 Tolland County (Eaton)
 

[1859MC]  Map of Middlesex County (Walling)

[1914CC]  Connecticut Company system map, c1914 

[----RAM]  Maps in Connecticut State Register and Manual, c1888-1932
 


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