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Ferries (9)

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Life_on_the_bay

1) Life on the bay: logs of the Jamestown and Newport ferries

Author

Schneider, Stewart P

Publisher

Rhode Island History

Pub. Date

1990.

Language

English

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Jamestown - Special Collections
V.F.--FERRIES, JAMESTOWN, RI
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We_took_the_ferry

2) We took the ferry: ferry boat students of Narragansett Bay

Publisher

Bob Sutton

Pub. Date

2014.

Language

English

DVD
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Jamestown - DVD
DVD 974.561 WE
1 available

Jamestown - Local History
L.H. DVD 974.561 WE
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From 1896 to 1969 Jamestown high school students took the ferry to Newport, two and one-half miles across Narragansett Bay. The 25 minute ride created experiences and friendships that will last a lifetime and provided a unique element in their journey to adulthood. This oral history, told by the people who rode the ferry to school, documents the last 30 years from 1938 to 1969 when the Newport Bridge was completed, and the Jamestown Ferry disappeared...

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An_oral_history_of_the_Jamestown_ferries

3) An oral history of the Jamestown ferries

Publisher

Jamestown Historial Society

Pub. Date

1986.

Language

English

Music on CD
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Jamestown - Special Collections
LHSC 686.6 JAME
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In 1986, the Jamestown Historical Society sponsored a special oral history project interviewing former employees of the Jamestown ferries.

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The_Jamestown_ferryboats__1873-1969

4) The Jamestown ferryboats, 1873-1969

Author

Warren, Wilfred E

Publisher

Warren

Pub. Date

[1976]

Language

English

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Barrington - R.I. Collection (Main Floor)
R 386 WAR RIColl
1 available

Cranston Central - Adult Reference
RI 386 .6 WAR
1 available

Cross Mills - Adult Reference
RI REF 386 War
1 available

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Souvenir_program__dedication_of_the_Jamestown_Bridge

5) Souvenir program, dedication of the Jamestown Bridge: replacing centuries old ferries crossing the west passage of lower Narragansett Bay : a project made possible by a grant by the Public Works Administration

Publisher

Federal Works Agency, Public Works Administration

Pub. Date

1940.

Language

English

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Providence Public - Special Collections
RIColl 656.51 J31s
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A_history_of_Rhode_Island_ferries__1640-1923

6) A history of Rhode Island ferries, 1640-1923

Author

Chapin, Anna Augusta (Balch)

Publisher

The Oxford press

Pub. Date

1925.

Language

English

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Cranston Central - Adult Reference
RI 386 .6 CHA
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East Greenwich - R.I. Collection
R.I. 656 CHA
1 available

Jamestown - Local History
R.I. 386.6 CHAP
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7) Type block: [ferry boat, Cambridge, on an excusion]

Pub. Date

[Providence, R.I.] :

Language

English

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Providence Public - Special Collections
RIColl VM016 604
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8) Type block: [View across water with ferry in foreground and large sailboat in background.]

Publisher

[Rhode Island Development Council]

Pub. Date

[Date of publication not specified]

Language

English

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Providence Public - Special Collections
RIColl VM016 162
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View across an unidentified body of water with ferry in foreground and large sailboat in background.

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Rhode_Island_waterborne_passenger_transportation_plan

9) Rhode Island waterborne passenger transportation plan

Author

Rhode Island. Department of Transportation

Series

Report ; no. 95
State guide plan element ; 651

Publisher

[Statewide Planning Program]

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

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Warwick Public - Adult Reference
HE 5614.3 R4 R46
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10) Type block: [aerial view of beach, ferries and storefronts]

Publisher

[Rhode Island Development Council]

Pub. Date

[Date of publication not specified]

Language

English

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Providence Public - Special Collections
RIColl VM016 614
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