The Coming of the Train: The Hoosac Tunnel & Wiilmington and Deerfield River Railroads and the Industries They Served, in Two Volumes: Volume I: 1870 to 1910; Volume II: 1910 to 1922

The Coming of the Train: The Hoosac Tunnel & Wiilmington and Deerfield River Railroads and the Industries They Served, in Two Volumes: Volume I: 1870 to 1910; Volume II: 1910 to 1922

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Two volume set. VOLUME I CONTENTS: Foreword; The Hoosac Tunnel; The Deerfield River Valley of the 1870s; The Newtons Change the Upper Deerfield; Log Drives on the Deerfield; The HT&W from Hoosac Tunnel to Monroe Bridge; Monroe Bridge; The HT&W from Monroe Bridge to Readsboro; Readsboro; On to Wilmington; Wilmington; Mountain Mills; A New Era; Off to the Woods: The DRRR; A Preview of Things to Come; Appendix: Elevations and Mile Markers - HT&W Personnel Summary, 1888-1911 - HT&W Officers and Directors, 1888-1911 - DRRR Officers and Directors, 1906 - 1911 - HT&W and DRRR Equipment Summary - HT&W Traffic Summary, 1888 - 1911 - HT&W Operating Revenue, 1888 - 1911 - HT&W and DRRR Narrow Gauge Engine Roster - HT&W and DRRR Legal History - Population Tables. Volume II covers the years 1910 to 1922.