Elmer F. Farnham Railroad Collection. undated, 1966.

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Elmer F. Farnham Railroad Collection. undated, 1966.

http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/asc/findaids/farnham/MSS19990032.html

Elmer F. Farnham was a resident of Norwich, Connecticut, and a features writer for the . He was author of , published in 1973 by Pequot Press. The collection consists of photographs of locomotives and railroad scenes of the Norwich & Worcestor Railroad, the Central Vermont Railway, and other southern New England railroads. Norwich Bulletin The Quickest Route: The History of the Norwich & Worcester Railroad

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Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.

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Elmer F. Farnham

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Farnharm, Elmer F. (collector).

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Elmer Frost Farnham was born on January 21, 1893, in the Collinsville section of Canton, Connecticut, the son of Charles A. and Sarah (Beckwith) Farnham, and received his early education in the Canton public schools. He graduated from Collinsville High School in 1911 and then from the Connecticut Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut, in 1915. In 1917 he enlisted in the Officers Training Corps program and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the 303rd Field Arti...

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