Railfans
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Don Ball, Jr. Railroad Photograph Collection
Don Ball, Jr. (1938-1986) was a railroad employee and photographer and author of books about railroads. The collection consists of several hundred photographic images, most of them taken by Mr. Ball, of locomotives, stations, and railroad related scenes of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad and other New England and eastern United States railroad lines.
Allyn Fuller Collection
Born 1889; resident of Canaan, Connecticut; railroad enthusiast; died 1971.
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Electrification Collection
The focus of the collection is on electrification, or the installation of overhead wire or third rail power distribution facilities to enable operation of trains hauled by electric locomotives, of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad.
J. W. Swanberg Papers
The J.W. Swanberg Papers consist of chapter and caption drafts, galley proofs, correspondence, and other materials associated with Mr. Swanberg's book New Haven Power and photographs taken by Mr. Swanberg throughout his railroad career.
