Title:
First Thames River railroad bridge, The
Author:
Carol W. Kimball
Subjects:
Thames River railroad bridge-First
Object ID:
Kim01-042
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London, CT
Pubication Date:
02/06/1986
Collection:
Carol W. Kimball
Summary:
Opening ceremonies held Oct. 10, 1889 for the railroad bridge (later used for automobiles) across the wide Thames River spark rumors of end of local railroad ferries and maritime trade
People:
Miner, Joseph
Search Terms:
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New York
Providence
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