The Old Colony railroad: its connections, popular resorts, and fashionable watering-places
A railway guidebook of 1875 by Matthew Hale Smith, printed in Boston by Rand, Avery, and Company, describing the Old Colony Railroad's connections and the resorts and watering-places it served in Massachusetts. The engravings show stations, a stone mill ruin, the Newport waterfront seen from the bay, and steamers and sailing ships at the wharves, offering designers period views of hotel architecture, harbour scenes and coastal town skylines.
