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Building Grand Central Terminal / Gregory Bilotto and Frank DiLorenzo ; foreword by James L. Sedore Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bilotto, Gregory, author.
- DiLorenzo, Frank, author.
- Series:
- Images of rail.
- Images of rail
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.).
- Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.)--History--Pictorial works.
- Transportation engineering.
- Buildings.
- Transportation engineering--New York Metropolitan Area--History--20th century.
- New York (State)--New York--Manhattan.
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc--History--20th century.
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.).
- New York (State)--New York Metropolitan Area.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, [2017]
- Summary:
- The history of Grand Central Terminal, from construction to world-famous landmark, and its influence on the New York City community surrounding it.Built in the heart of the Empire City is the world's greatest and most iconic railway terminal.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Half-Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Midtown Manhattan and the Commodore
- 2. Grand, Grand, Grand! The Depot and Station
- 3. Building Grand Central Terminal and Opening Day
- 4. Branch Stations and Power Structures
- 5. Later Years, Renaissance, and Modern Day
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4396-6051-4
- OCLC:
- 1009063399
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