NAPL has microfilm of the
following newspapers for the dates listed below,
during which the Hoosac Tunnel was often in the news.
The Weekly Transcript
changed its name to the The Adams
Transcript,
and then to The North Adams
Transcript.
Arranged alphabetically.
The Adams
Transcript Jan.23, 1858- Dec.14, 1882.
Hoosac
Valley News Aug. 18, 1857- Jan.4, 1896.
The North
Adams Transcript Dec. 21, 1882- June 30, 2001.
The Weekly
Transcript April 25, 1844- Oct. 21, 1857.
In addition, NAPL has the following
microform items cataloged in its online catalog:
Belcher, Clif.
Hoosac Tunnel story
related (anecdotes).
LOCATION North Adams Microfilm
CALL # NORTH ADAMS TRANSCIPT MICROFILM
STATUS LIB USE ONLY
Description Article in: North Adams Transcript
[microfilm], reel March-April 1936
Note Section N.A. Transcript March 18, 1936, p.7
Add title North Adams Transcript
Bird, F. W. (Francis William), 1809-1894.
The modern minotaur
[microform]. Boston : J.E. Farwell & Co., printers, 1868.
LOCATION North Adams Vault
CALL # 385 BIRD STATUS STORAGE
Description 56 p. ; 22 cm.
Note Cover title.
Reproduction Microfilm. Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern
University Library, 1994. on 1 microilm reel ; 35 mm.
Hoosac
Tunnel centennial 1873-1973. Reading, Mass. : Boston and
Maine Railroad Historical Society, Inc., 1973.
LOCATION North Adams Microfilm
CALL # NORTH ADAMS TRANSCIPT MICROFILM
STATUS LIB USE ONLY
Description 19 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. + 1 newspaper
article + 1 postcard + 1 [facsim?] train schedule.
Series Boston and Maine bulletin ; vol. 3 ; no. 1
Note All pieces bound in pamphlet folder.
Contents Newspaper article from North Adams
(Mass.) Transcript, dated Nov. 23, 1973, "Hoosac Tunnel centennial,
ceremony to mark last blast." -- Postcard titled "Hoosac Tunnel
centennial 1873-1973," produced in 1972 in North Adams, Mass. by Crown
Specialty Advertising. -- "Fitchburg R.R. Hoosac tunnel route passenger
train service" schedule, dated June 5th, 1899 [presumed facsim.] --
Hoosac tunnel Centennial 1873-1983 pamphlet.
VIDEORECORDINGS
The Hoosac Tunnel
[videorecording]. Presented by WGBH/Boston.
[Boston : WGBH Educational Foundation], 1990.
LOCATION North Adams Local History
CALL # LOCAL HISTORY VIDEO 385 HOOSAC
STATUS CHECK SHELVES
Description 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ;
1/2 in.
Alt author WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
North Adams Historical Society.
Historyworks
volume II [videorecording] 2 copies.
LOCATION North Adams Local History CALL
# 974.41 NAHS II STATUS LIB
USE ONLY
LOCATION North Adams Video CALL # 974.41 NAHS
II c. 2
STATUS CHECK SHELVES
Description 6 parts, each 15 - 21 minutes each
Note produced by North Adams Historical Society, 1993
Subject American Zylonite Co. -- Massachusetts --
Adams.
Archival materials -- Preservation.
North Adams City Hall -- Massachusetts -- North Adams -- History.
Coolies -- Massachusetts -- North Adams.
Hoosac Tunnel -- Explosives -- Massachusetts -- North Adams.
Mohawk Trail Pow Wow (Mass)
Add title Zylonite
North Adams City Hall
Saving History
Chen and Dancers
Explosives and the Hoosac Tunnel
Pow wow
North Adams Historical Society.
Hoosac
Tunnel Presentation [VIDEORECORDING]
LOCATION North Adams Video CALL #
Video 385 Hoosac
STATUS: CHECK SHELVES
Note Presented at the North Adams Public Library May
7, 2000.