Panoramic view of the Stonington Borough waterfront circa 1918-1919, taken from the harbor. The New England Navigation Company steamer City of Brockton can be seen at the dock to the left.

Title supplied by cataloger. The City of Brockton was one of the freight steamers on the coordinated rail-steamboat route from New York to New England cities The United States Railroad Administration(USRA) took over the railroads in the World War I period (from December 1917 to March 1920) and used the rail-steamer service to transport war goods.

1918

Stonington (Conn.)
Stonington Harbor (Conn.)

Steamboats
Boats and boating
Waterfronts

photographs

Source extent: 1 photograph : soft panoramic negative ; 3 3/8 x 11 1/2 in.

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Accession number: 1977.75.9
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