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200 10$aGrand Central's engineer $eWilliam J. Wilgus and the planning of modern Manhattan /$fKurt C. Schlichting
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aBaltimore $cJohns Hopkins University Press$dc2012
215   $a1 online resource (292 p.)
225 1 $aThe Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4214-0302-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE. New York City's Geography and Transportation Challenges; CHAPTER TWO. The Brilliance of Grand Central; CHAPTER THREE. New York's Freight Problem; CHAPTER FOUR. Expanding the Subway in Manhattan; CHAPTER FIVE. World War and Ideas for a New York-New Jersey "Port Authority"; CHAPTER SIX. Making Room for the Automobile: The Holland Tunnel; CHAPTER SEVEN. Joining Staten Island to New York City: The Narrows Tunnel; CONCLUSION; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
330   $a"--Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians"Ably tells the story of the New York rail system's most active and visible symbol: the architectural and engineering masterpiece, with its grand public concourse, in the heart of Midtown."--New Scientist.
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606   $aCivil engineers$zUnited States$vBiography
606   $aTransportation engineering$zNew York Metropolitan Area$xHistory$y20th century
607   $aManhattan (New York, N.Y.)$xBuildings, structures, etc$xHistory$y20th century
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