4182797 http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6259rn6 revised SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context English revised 2015-09-17 machine CPF merge program Merge v2.0 revised 2016-08-09T20:51:20 machine SNAC EAC-CPF Parser Bulk ingest into SNAC Database revised 2016-08-09T20:51:20 human System Service (system@localhost) created 2026-05-27 machine SNAC EAC-CPF Serializer SNAC Identity Constellation serialized to EAC-CPF /data/source/findingAids/yale/mssa.ms.0378.xml Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Company. corporateBody Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Company. presumed active 1836 active 1893 Business Railroads Massachusetts New England

The Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Company was based in Massachusetts, and originally called the Old Colony Railroad Company. In 1846 is merged with the Fall River Railroad Company. It returned to it original name in 1872.

From the description of Old Colony & Fall River Railroad company records, 1836-1893 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168295

The Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Company was based in Massachusetts, and originally called the Old Colony Railroad Company. In 1846 it merged with the Fall River Railroad Company. It returned to its original name in 1872.

From the guide to the Old Colony & Fall River Railroad company records, 1836-1893, (Manuscripts and Archives) Fall River Railroad Company. Hall, Samuel, 1800-1870. Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879. Holmes, Alexander. Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910. Old Colony Railroad Company. Old Colony and Fall River Railroad Company Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Company. Old Colony & Fall River Railroad company records, 1836-1893 (inclusive). Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Company. Old Colony & Fall River Railroad company records, 1836-1893 (inclusive). 5 linear ft. (4 boxes, 1 folio) The records date largely from the merger period and include correspondence, reports, financial and legal papers, diagrams relating to the railroads and miscellaneous printed matter such as passes, tickets and clippings. Included in the correspondence are several family letters of Alexander Holmes, president of the company. Other correspondents are Julia Ward Howe, George Stillman Hillard and Samuel Hill. Of the two account books, one lists the shareholders and the other tabulates revenues for stations along the railroad. Yale University Library Old Colony & Fall River Railroad company records, 1836-1893 Old Colony & Fall River Railroad company records 1836-1893 5 linear feet The records date largely from the merger period and include correspondence, reports, financial and legal papers, diagrams relating to the railroads and miscellaneous printed matter such as passes, tickets and clippings. Included in the correspondence are several family letters of Alexander Holmes, president of the company. Other correspondents are Julia Ward Howe, George Stillman Hillard and Samuel Hill. Of the two account books, one lists the shareholders and the other tabulates revenues for stations along the railroad. English Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives