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The American railway, its construction, development, management, and appliances / by Thomas Curtis Clarke, John Bogart, M.N. Forney, E.P. Alexander, H.G. Prout, Horace Porter, Theodore Voorhees, Benjamin Norton, Arthur T. Hadley, Thomas L. James, Charles Francis Adams, B.B. Adams, jr. With an introduction by Thomas M. Cooley ... With more than 200 illustrations.
LIBRA 380.802 A46
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Railroads.
- Railroads--United States.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 456 pages including frontispiece, illustrations, plates, maps, diagrams ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : C. Scribner's sons, 1889.
- Contents:
- Introduction, by T. M. Cooley.
- The building of a railway, by T. C. Clarke. [June 1888]
- Feats of railway engineering, by J. Bogart [June 1888]
- American locomotives and cars, by M. N. Forney. [August 1888]
- Railway management, by E. P. Alexander. [January 1889]
- Safety in railroad travel, by H. G. Prout. [Sept. 1889]
- Railroad passenger travel, by H. Porter. [Sept. 1888]
- The freight-car service, by T. Voorhees. [May 1889]
- How to feed a railway, by B. Norton. [August 1889]
- The railway mail service, by T. L. James [March 1889]
- The railway in its business relations, by A. T. Hadley. [Oct. 1888]
- The prevention of railway strikes, by C. F. Adams. [April 1889]
- The every-day life of railroad men, by B. B. Adams, jr. [Nov. 1888]
- Statistical railway studies, by F. W. Hewes.
- Index.
- Notes:
- Reprinted from Scribner's magazine.
- OCLC:
- 3831525
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