Book ID: CBB000950949

Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels (2007)

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Jonnes, Jill (Author)


Viking


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xiv + 368 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Schlichting, Kurt C.
Marc Newman
Michael F. Roach
Dal Piaz, Giorgio Vittorio
Lawrence, Colin A.
Stranges, John B.
Concepts
Civil engineering
Technology
Building construction
Tunnels
Engineering
Railroads
Time Periods
20th century, early
20th century
19th century
Places
United States
New York City (New York, U.S.)
France
Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.)
St. Clair Tunnel
Ankara (Turkey)
Institutions
Pennsylvania Railroad
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
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