The New Haven Railroad in Print

Building on a thread on the New Haven Railroad Forum, we've created this page to record where the New Haven RR, any of it's predecessor roads, or any of it's subsidiaries or controlled companies are mentioned in print.  The listing is broken into two categories: NYNH&H RR for printed works dedicated to the New Haven RR, any of it's predecessor roads, or any of it's subsidiaries or controlled companies; and NH RR Content for printed works that while not specifically dedicated to the above, contain an article, chapter, mention, photo or other reference.  This can include magazines, newspapers, journals, etc.

This catalogue is not complete and will be updated from time to time as more information is received or uncovered.  If you can contribute additions, corrections or updates please email your information to Charlie Dunn at NHTowerTalk@hotmail.com.

Each title is is a link to a detail page with more information.

  20 Years of Electrical Operation on the N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. W. L. Bean 1927 NYNH&H RR  
  A brief history of the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad company during the past twenty years New Haven and Hartford Railroad New York
Hornblower & Weeks
1926 NYNH&H RR  
  A Short Haul to the Bay; a History of the Narragansett Pier Railroad James N. J. Henwood 1969 NYNH&H RR Unknown Binding
Bridging the Hudson: The Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge & Its Connecting Rail Lines Carleton Mabee 2001 NYNH&H RR Paperback
Cape Cod Railroads, Including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Robert H. Farson 1990 NYNH&H RR Paperback
  Central New England Railway - A Pictorial Review Ed Gardner c1975 NYNH&H RR  
  Connecticut Co. Fred Kramer
Frederick A. Kramer
1993 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  Connecticut Railroads: An Illustrated History Gregg M. Turner
Melancthon W. Jacobus
1986 NYNH&H RR Paperback
Connecticut Whistle Stops: Greenwich to New Haven Lennie Grimaldi 2002 NYNH&H RR Paperback
Country Depots in the Connecticut Hills Robert F. Lord
Pamela L. Bahre
Susan B. Bradley
Lord. Robert F.
1996 NYNH&H RR Textbook Binding
  Diary of a Trolley Road: Hartford & Springfield Street Railway Co. Michael C DeVito 1975 NYNH&H RR  
  Diesel Locomotives of the New Haven Railroad H. F. Cavanaugh 1980 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
Diesels to Park Avenue - The FL9 Story Robert A. LaMay
Over 60 famous railfan photographers
Joseph R. Snopek
1997 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  Final Years: NYO&W John Krause 1977 NYNH&H RR Paperback
  Financial condition of the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad company and of the Boston & Maine railroad Louis Dembitz Brandeis
Susan Brandeis
1907 NYNH&H RR  
  First Anniversary Year Book (1947-1948) Hartford Athletic Association of the New Haven Railroad   1948 NYNH&H RR  
From Scranton to Cadosia: Along the N.Y.O.&W. Ry. Co. Stephen A. Marder 1998 NYNH&H RR Paperback
  Hartford's Union Station and Union Place Robert Bickford c1975 NYNH&H RR  
  History of Ancient Canaan Depot Derwin, Thomas
Fales Jr., Edward D.
unk NYNH&H RR Softcover
  Lines of the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Co Stanford, R Patrick 1976 NYNH&H RR  
  Lines West: a Brief History Phillip C. Blakeslee 1974 NYNH&H RR Paperback
  Memories of O & W Power - Locomotives of the New York, Ontario & Western Railway Paul Carleton 1986 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  Memories of the New Haven Ronald Hall
Robert Wuchert
1983 NYNH&H RR  
  Nantasket Beach Branch the New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad Bob Mcgarigle 1981 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  New Haven Color Guide The New Haven Railroad Historical & Technical Association, Inc. 1998 NYNH&H RR 3 Ring Binder
  New Haven Color Pictorial - Volume One - The West End David R. Sweetland 2001 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
New Haven Color Pictorial - Volume Two David R. Sweetland 2003 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  New Haven Division, Murray Hill to Cedar Hill Allan Sherry 1988 NYNH&H RR Unknown Binding
  New Haven EP-5 Jets Joe Cunningham 1991 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  New Haven Power Jack Swanberg 1988 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  New Haven Railroad - Dining on the Shore Line Route Marc J. Frattasio 2003 NYNH&H RR Softcover
New Haven Railroad (Railroad Color History) Peter E. Lynch 2003 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  New Haven Railroad: The Final Decades Scott Hartley 1992 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
New Haven Railroad's Streamline Passenger Fleet: 1934-1953 Geoffrey H. Doughty
Motorbooks Intl Editors
2000 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  New Haven Trackside with Thomas J. McNamara Jeremy F. Plant 1998 NYNH&H RR Unknown Binding
  New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad Electrification   1924 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  New York, Ontario & Western Railway, Scranton Division Joe Bux
Ed Crist
1985 NYNH&H RR  
  New York, Ontario and Western in the Diesel Age Robert E. Mahowski
Robert Mohowski
1996 NYNH&H RR Paperback
  NH color guide to freight and passenger equipment David R Sweetland
Stephen B. (Stephen Braithwaite), 1943- Horsley
1995 NYNH&H RR  
  NYNH&H RR Characteristics Charts: NYNH&H RR - CNE 1923, NYNH&H RR 1959 The New Haven Railroad Historical & Technical Association, Inc. 1978 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  NYNH&H RR Mechanical Department Facilities Maps The New Haven Railroad Historical & Technical Association, Inc. 1978 NYNH&H RR Softcover
O. & W.: The Long Life and Slow Death of the New York, Ontario and Western Railway William F. Helmer 2000 NYNH&H RR Paperback
  On Top of The Coal Pocket unk c1950 NYNH&H RR  
Passenger Cars of the New Haven Railroad David R. Sweetland
Robert A. Liljestrand
2002 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  Pine Plains and the Railroads Lyndon A. Haight 1976 NYNH&H RR  
Railroad Cities: Providence, Rhode Island Robert A. Liljestrand
David R. Sweetland
2002 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  Railroading in Connecticut Thomas R. Lewis 1964 NYNH&H RR  
  Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands Andrew Eldredge 2003 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  Report of the committee for investigating the affairs of the Old Colony railroad company, appointed by the stockholders, December 26, 1849   1850 NYNH&H RR  
  Report on Preliminary Surveys made for the Connecticut Western Railroad Barnes, Oliver W. 1868 NYNH&H RR Pamphlet
Rolling Stock of New England - Volume 1 - New Haven Railroad Work Equipment Robert A. Liljestrand 2001 NYNH&H RR Softcover
Rolling Stock of New England - Volume 2 - New Haven Railroad Freight Equipment Robert A. Liljestrand 2001 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  Security and Nature of First Mortgage untaxable 7% Bonds (of the CNE)   1871 NYNH&H RR Pamphlet
  Silk Along Steel Thomas R. Lewis 1976 NYNH&H RR Unknown Binding
  Splendor Sailed the Sound George H. Foster 1989 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  Stamford Street Railroad Co Edward Warren Martin 1978 NYNH&H RR  
Steam Locomotives of the New Haven Railroad Charles E. Fisher 1981 NYNH&H RR Paperback
  Summer homes among the mountains on the New York, Ontario and western railway Ontario and western railway company New York   NYNH&H RR  
  The Attempt at a Transportation Empire in New England: The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, 1872-1913 Baehr, George Bernard 1969 NYNH&H RR  
  The Blackstone Valley Line Edward A. Lewis 1973 NYNH&H RR  
  The Canaan Railroad Station - A Brief History Pulver, Harriet unk NYNH&H RR Softcover
The Central New England Railroad, 1867 - 1967 Ashman, Robert E.
Milmine, Charles
1997 NYNH&H RR Softcover
The Central New England Railway Nimke, R. W. 1995 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
The Central New England Railway Nimke, R. W. 1995 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
The Central New England Railway Nimke, R. W. 1996 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  The demise of the New Haven Railroad and the dawning of interstate highways Stephen Goddard 1963 NYNH&H RR  
  The Derby Horse Railway and the World's First Electric Freight Locomotive John R Stevens 1987 NYNH&H RR  
  The Fall of a Railroad Empire; Brandeis and the New Haven merger battle, by Henry Lee Staples and Alpheus Thomas Mason Henry Lee Staples
Alpheus Thomas, 1899- Joint author Mason
1947 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  The First Twenty Years of Railroads in Connecticut Sidney Withington 1935 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  The Housatonic Railroad from 1840 Campbell, Faith S. 1991 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  The log of the New Haven Electrification W. S. Murray 1908 NYNH&H RR  
  The Naugatuck Railroad, 1849-1949 Mattatuck Historical Society 1949 NYNH&H RR Paperback
The New Haven Railroad Along the Shore Line: The Thoroughfare from New York City to Boston (Golden Years of Railroading) Martin J. McGuirk 1998 NYNH&H RR Paperback
The New Haven Railroad in the McGinnis Era Marc J. Frattasio 2003 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
The New Haven Railroad in the Streamline Era Geoffrey H. Doughty
Faith Martin-Frattasio
Marc Frattasio
1998 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  The New Haven Railroad: A Fond Look Back Andrew J. Pavlucik 1978 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  The New Haven Railroad: its rise and fall John L. Weller 1969 NYNH&H RR Unknown Binding
The New Haven Railroad's Boston Division Robert A. Liljestrand 2001 NYNH&H RR Softcover
The New Haven Railroad's Electrified Zone Robert A. Liljestrand
Richard Abramson
2002 NYNH&H RR Softcover
The New Haven Railroad's Old Colony Division Robert A. Liljestrand 2000 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  The New York, Ontario & Western Railway and the Dairy industry in central New York State Robert E Mohowski 1995 NYNH&H RR  
  The New York, Ontario & Western, in Color Paul Lubliner 1997 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  The Old Colony Railroad   1949 NYNH&H RR  
  The Old Colony Railroad: its connections, popular resorts, and fashionable watering-places Matthew Hale Smith 1875 NYNH&H RR  
  The Quickest Route; the history of the Norwich & Worcester Railroad Elmer F. Farnham   NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  The Railroad That Came Out at Night: A Book of Railroading in and Around Boston Frank, Kyper 1977 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  The Railroads Through Brookfield Chappell, Rev. Thomas 1994 NYNH&H RR Softcover
  The story of the Old Colony Railroad Charles Eben Fisher 1919 NYNH&H RR  
  To the Mountains by Rail; People, Events and Tragedies Manville B Wakefield   NYNH&H RR  
Trackside Along the New Haven 1950-1956 with Arthur E. Mitchell Carl R. Byron 2002 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  Trackside east of the Hudson, 1941-1953, with William J McChesney Jeremy F Plant
McChesney, William J.
1998 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
Turning Railroad Wheels by Electricity   c1915 NYNH&H RR Softcover
Twenty-five Years on the ND&C: A History of the Newburgh, Dutchess & Connecticut Railroad Bernard L. Rudberg 2002 NYNH&H RR Library Binding
  Two Trains To Remember: The New England Limited, The Air Line Limited Lucius Morris Beebe 1965 NYNH&H RR  
  Westchester County's Million Dollar A Mile Railroad Robert A Bang
Daniel R Gallo
  NYNH&H RR  
  Westchester's Forgotten Railway, 1912-1937; the story of a short-lived short line which was at once America's finest railway and its poorest: the New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Roger Arcara
Roger. When the Westchester was new Arcara
1972 NYNH&H RR  
  When railroads went to the beach John Taibi
A. Bruce Tracey
John W., II Hudson
Suzanne C Hudson
1999 NYNH&H RR  
  When The Westchester Was New   1964 NYNH&H RR Softcover
Worcester's Union Station: The Monument and the Memories Idamay Michaud Arsenault
Idamay Michaud Arsenauit
1999 NYNH&H RR Paperback
Your Freight Trains; things to know about freight yard operations George J Zaffo 1958 NYNH&H RR Hardcover
  100 Years of Railroad Cars Walter Arndt, ed Lucas   NH RR Content  
  A history of Bristol, Connecticut Epaphroditus Peck 1932 NH RR Content  
  A History of Torrington, CT Thompson, John H. 1934 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  A History of Twin Lakes   1992 NH RR Content Softcover
  A Look Back - Brookfield, Connecticut Whittlesey, Marilyn
Dimke, Sandy
1988 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  A Productive Monopoly: The Effect of Railroad Control on the New England Coastal Steamship Lines, 1871-1916 Taylor, William Leonhard 1968 NH RR Content  
  A Rail Journey Through New England The 470 Railroad Club 1998 NH RR Content Softcover
  A Rainbow of Traction George Krambles 1988 NH RR Content Paperback
  A record and documentary history of Simsbury Lucius I Barber 1931 NH RR Content  
  Alco Official Color Photography Walter A Appel 1998 NH RR Content  
ALCO Reference #1 Bob Liljestrand 1998 NH RR Content Paperback
  Along the Iron Trail Frederick Hawkins Richardson
F. Nelson, joint author Blount
1938 NH RR Content  
  America's Colorful Railroads Don, Jr. Ball 1988 NH RR Content Hardcover
  America's Fighting Railroads: A World War II Pictorial History Don Deneui 1996 NH RR Content Paperback
  An Acquaintance with Alco Robert P Olmsted 1968 NH RR Content  
  An American Village: The Light at the North End of the Tunnel William C. Bader
Pamela M. Redmer
1998 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Annual Report of the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers   1934 NH RR Content  
  Annual Report of the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers   1935 NH RR Content  
  Around Woodbury Frederick W. Chesson 2001 NH RR Content Paperback
  Boston's Commuter Rail Thomas J Humphrey
Norton D Clark
1985 NH RR Content  
  Boston's Commuter Rail: Second Section (Bulletin Series, No 20) Thomas J. Humphrey
Norton D. Clark
1986 NH RR Content Paperback
Bostons Depots and Terminals: A History of Bostons Downtown and Back Railroad Stations from 1834 to Today Dick Barrett
Richard C. Barrett
1996 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Boston's Red Line: Bridging the Charles from Alewife to Braintree (Images of America Series) Frank Cheney 2002 NH RR Content Paperback
  Bristol Press   1971 NH RR Content Newspaper
  Bristol, Connecticut: A Bicentennial History, 1785-1985 Bruce Clouette
Matthew Roth
1984 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Budd Car: The RDC Story Chuck Crouse   NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Cabooses of the New Haven & New York Central Railroads Alan B. Chesley 1989 NH RR Content Paperback
  Canton and Collinsville, Connecticut Donna M. Miller 2002 NH RR Content Paperback
  Cheshire, CT Ronald Gagliardi 2001 NH RR Content Paperback
  Classic Freight Cars Vol 5 Paul G Yurko 1994 NH RR Content  
  Classic Freight Cars Vol 7 Henry Maywald 1994 NH RR Content  
  Classic Locomotives Vol 1 Keith F. Szachacz 1993 NH RR Content  
  C-Liners, Fairbanks-Morse's Consolidation Line of Locomotives David Sweetland 1996 NH RR Content  
  Coach Trains and Travel Patrick C. Dorin 1975 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Commuter Railroads Pat Dorin 1970 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Commuter Trains to Central Terminal Tom Nelligan 1986 NH RR Content Paperback
  Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin #41   1976 NH RR Content  
  Connecticut Western News   1892 NH RR Content Newspaper
  Dawn of the Diesel Age: The History of the Development of the Diesel Locomotive John F. Kirkland 1983 NH RR Content Textbook Binding
  Decade of the Trains: The 1940s Don Ball
Rogers E. Whitaker
1980 NH RR Content Paperback
  Derby, CT Derby Historical Society 1999 NH RR Content Paperback
  Doodlebug Country: The Rail Motorcar on the Class 1 Railroads of the United States (184P#) Edmund Keilty 1982 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Early Diesel Electric and Electric Locomotives   1988 NH RR Content Paperback
  East Granby Mary Jane Springman 1983 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Electric Locomotive Plan And Photo Book   1987 NH RR Content  
  Farmington in Connecticut Christopher P. Bickford 1982 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Formation of the New England Railroad Systems: Study of Railroad Combination in the Nineteenth Century George Pierce Baker 1937 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Frederic C. Dumaine, Office Boy to Tycoon Arthur M Kenison   NH RR Content  
  Freight terminals and trains, including a revision of Yards and terminals, by John A John Albert Droege 1912 NH RR Content  
  From Boston to the Berkshires: Pictorial Review of Electric Transportation in Massachusetts (Bulletin, No 21) Stephen Carlson 1990 NH RR Content Paperback
  From Bullets to BART William D Middleton
Norman Carlson
1989 NH RR Content  
  Gaylordsville, Connecticut Flynn, John D. 1974 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Grand Central Station: New York City, 1903-13, Whitney Warren and Charles Wetmore (Architecture in Detail) Kenneth Powell 1996 NH RR Content Paperback
  Grand Central, the World's Greatest Railway Terminal William D. Middleton 1977 NH RR Content Hardcover
Grand Central: Gateway to a Million Lives John Belle
Maxinne Rhea Leighton
1999 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Hartford Courant   1939 NH RR Content Newspaper
  High Iron; a Book of Trains Lucius Morris Beebe 1938 NH RR Content  
  History of Connecticut in monographic form Norris Galpin Osborn 1925 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  History of Litchfield County, Connecticut   1881 NH RR Content  
  History of the Old Colony Railroad Hager & Handy 1893 NH RR Content  
  History of Torrington, Connecticut Orcutt, Rev Samuel 1878 NH RR Content  
  Howard Peck's New Milford: Memories of a Connecticut Town Howard Peck
James E. Dibble
1991 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Illustrated Treasury of the American Locomotive Company O.M. Kerr
H.Stafford, Jr Bryant
1990 NH RR Content Hardcover
  J. P. Morgan: Banker to a Growing Nation (American Business Tycoons) Jeremy Byman 2001 NH RR Content Library Binding
  Journal of the New Haven Colony Historical Society   1964 NH RR Content  
  Lakeville Journal   1948 NH RR Content Newspaper
  Litchfield County Times   1983 NH RR Content Magazine
  Litchfield County Times   1987 NH RR Content Magazine
  Locomotive Quarterly - Vol 12 # 3   1989 NH RR Content Magazine
  Locomotive Quarterly - Vol 18 # 2   1994 NH RR Content Magazine
  Locomotive Quarterly - Vol 6 # 3   1983 NH RR Content Magazine
  Locomotives in my Life Don Wood 1974 NH RR Content  
  Locomotives of the Commonwealth Railways Ronald Fluck
Barry, joint author Marshall
John M. B., joint author Wilson
1972 NH RR Content Magazine
  Locomotives That Baldwin Built Fred Westing 1982 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Lost Railroads of New England (New England Rail Heritage Series) Ronald Dale Karr 1989 NH RR Content Paperback
  Men, Cities, and Transportation: A Study in New England History, 1820-1900. Edward Chase, Kirkland 1968 NH RR Content Textbook Binding
  Model Railroading's Guide to the Railway Express: An Overview Roseman, V. S. 1998 NH RR Content Paperback
  More Classic Trains Arthur D. Dubin 1991 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Naugatuck stories and legends, II William G Leuchars 1977 NH RR Content  
  Naugatuck, Connecticut Dana J. Blackwell
Naugatuck Historical Society
1996 NH RR Content Paperback
  New England Country Depots Edward A. Lewis 1973 NH RR Content  
  New England Diesels Dave Albert
George F. Melvin
1977 NH RR Content Hardcover
  New England Rail Album: A Traveling Salesman Remembers the 1930's George Phelps 1990 NH RR Content Paperback
  New England Rails, 1948-1968 David R. Sweetland
David R Sweetland
Stephen B. (Stephen Braithwaite), 1943- Horsley
1989 NH RR Content Hardcover
  New England's Colorful Railroads - Volume One David R. Sweetland 2001 NH RR Content Hardcover
  New Haven, CT: From the Collection Of Charles Rufus Harte Frederick W. Chesson
Charles Rufus Harte
1995 NH RR Content Paperback
  New Haven: Reshaping the City, 1900-1980 New Haven Colony Historical Society 2002 NH RR Content Paperback
  New York Harbor Railroads in Color Thomas R. Flagg 2002 NH RR Content Hardcover
  New York Herald   1901 NH RR Content Newspaper
  New York Times   1972 NH RR Content Newspaper
Night Trains: The Pullman System in the Golden Years of American Rail Travel Peter T. Maiken 1992 NH RR Content Paperback
  Norwalk, Connecticut - Pictures From The Past Carl Lobozza 1974 NH RR Content  
  One Hundred Years - History of Morris, Connecticut Welk, Laura Stoddard 1959 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
PA: Alco's Glamour Girl Andy Romano 1997 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Passenger Alcos in color Jim Boyd 2000 NH RR Content  
  Passenger Car Catalog, Pullman Operated Equipment 1912 - 1949 William Kratville 1968 NH RR Content  
  Passenger Terminals and Trains John Albert Droege 1916 NH RR Content  
  Penn Central color guide to freight and passager equipment James Kinkaid   NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Penn Central Power Robert J. Yanosey 1987 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Plymouth, Connecticut, 1776 - 1976 Ryan, J. Francis 1976 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Pocket Guide to American Locomotives Walter Arndt Lucas 1953 NH RR Content  
  Portrait of the Rails; from Steam to Diesel Don Ball 1981 NH RR Content Unknown Binding
  Pullman Company List Of Cars   1950 NH RR Content  
  Railroad Magazine   1948 NH RR Content Magazine
Railroads of New York; a picture story of railroading in and around New York City George Watson O'Connor 1949 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Railroads of the Hour S Farrington 1958 NH RR Content  
  Railroads: An American Journey Donald Ball 1975 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Rails Don Ball 1981 NH RR Content Hardcover
  Rails Around Gotham Paul Carleton 1981 NH RR Content  
  Railway & Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin #001