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Grand Central Terminal : Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (260 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801872969
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Grand Central TerminalDDC classification:
  • 385.314097471
LOC classification:
  • 00-008641
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE - The Commodore's Grand Central -- CHAPTER TWO - The Engineer's Grand Central -- CHAPTER THREE - The Architect's Grand Central -- CHAPTER FOUR - New York's Grand Central -- Epilogue -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Illustration Credits -- Index.
Summary: More than a history of a train station, this book is the story of a city and an age as reflected in a building aptly described as a secular cathedral.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE - The Commodore's Grand Central -- CHAPTER TWO - The Engineer's Grand Central -- CHAPTER THREE - The Architect's Grand Central -- CHAPTER FOUR - New York's Grand Central -- Epilogue -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Illustration Credits -- Index.

More than a history of a train station, this book is the story of a city and an age as reflected in a building aptly described as a secular cathedral.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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