A SHORT HAUL TO THE BAY NARRAGANSETT PIER RR H/C

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James Henwood 48 pages Hardcover

This is a look at the Narragansett Pier RR in Rhode Island. This is a history of the line, the Hazard family which ran it, the construction of the line, the locomotives used, the development of the resort area, passenger service, it's lease to the Rhode Island Co, operations under the New Haven, gasoline motor cars, dieselization, problems of the depression, the revival during World War 2, the end of passenger service, and operations into the 60's. Includes a locomotive roster and a number of photos.