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150 years on, the Hoosac Tunnel tells a story of vision, risk, tragedy beneath the Berkshires

NEPM’s Carrie Healy recently stood at about 1,900 feet above sea level in Florida, Massachusetts, on a mountain in the Hoosac Range. Nearby is the central shaft. It now provides ventilation to the ...
Berkshire Eagle

Eagle Archives, Nov. 7, 1973: Pittsfield artist designs cachet for Hoosac Tunnel centennial

A young Pittsfield artist has designed a cachet for the Hoosac Tunnel Centennial Committee, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Hoosac Tunnel in North Adams. The centennial ...
Berkshire Eagle

'New England Legends' shines spotlight on Hoosac Tunnel and Vermont witch trial in episode Halloween night

New England is full of legends. For over a decade, Tony Dunne and Jeff Belanger have been collecting and sharing those legends and the real stories behind them through the series “New England Legends.
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Hoosac Tunnel : communications of H. Haupt to president and directors of Troy and Greenfield Railroad Company, and to commissioners of Hoosac Tunnel : facts about machinery, &c

At head of title: 1866.
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C. M. W. Hoosac 1874 [Illustration of the entrance of a tunnel with railroad tracks?]

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.17: ...