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The New York elevated / Robert C. Reed.
Book/Text
South Brunswick [N.J.] : Barnes, c1978.
1978
2 items
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJSF 79-673 | Item locationOffsite |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberIRH 94-4724 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The rise and growth of elevated railroad law [microform], by Theodore F.C. Demarest.
Microform
New York, Baker, Voorhis & Company, 1894.
1894
1 item
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| FormatText | Call number*ZT-1402 | Item locationOffsite |
A history of the New York City subway system [microform] / by Joseph Cunningham and Leonard O. DeHart.
Microform
[New York?] : Cunningham, c1976-c1977.
1976-1977
1 item
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| FormatText | Call number*ZV-250 | Item locationOffsite |
Brooklyn elevated / James C. Greller & Edward B. Watson.
Book/Text
Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International, [198-]
1980-1989
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberIRH 90-13048 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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FINDING AID AVAILABLECyrus W. Field papers, 1831-1905, bulk (1880-1890)
Archival Mix
1831-1905
0 resources
Collection information
The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections require an appointment to view and use on-site.
By the el : Third Avenue and its el at mid-century / by Lawrence Stelter ; photography by Lothar Stelter ; foreword, Joe Cunningham ; introduction, Joe Franklin and Stan Fischer ; supplemental photos, Robert Presbrey and Lawrence Stelter ; design & layout, John Henderson ; automotive resource, Ross Klein.
Book/Text
Flushing, NY : H&M Productions, c1995.
1995
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberIRGV 96-1669 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Second Avenue El in Manhattan / [text and technical data by Joe Cunningham].
Book/Text
Hicksvile, NY : N.J. International, 1995.
1995
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberIRH 96-2192 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The demise of the Fulton Ferry-York Street-Hudson Avenue Elevated / [Philip Copp]
Book/Text
[S.l. : s.n.], c1993.
1993
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberIRM (Brooklyn) 96-16115 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Building the new rapid transit system of New York City / written by Fred Lavis. Design of the new elevated railway lines / by Maurice E. Griest.
Book/Text
Belleville, N.J. : Xplorer Press, 1996.
1996-1915
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberIRH 97-4572 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The first elevated railroads in Manhattan and the Bronx of the city of New York; the story of their development and progress, by William Fullerton Reeves ...
Book/Text
New York, The New-York Historical Society, 1936.
1936
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberE-11 7379 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Twelve New York city street and transit maps from 1860 to 1967 / commentary by John Landers.
Map
Flushing, N.Y. : H & M Productions, c1997.
1997
2 items
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| FormatMap | Call numberMap Div. 97-12607 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
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| FormatMap | Call number*R-Map Div. Desk G3804.N4 1997 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
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Report of the Special committee of the Assembly appointed to investigate the causes of the strike of the surface railroads in the city of Brooklyn, transmitted to the Legislature April, 1895.
Book/Text
Albany, New York : James B. Lyon, state printer, 1895.
1895
2 items
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTDG (New York State. Strike of the Surface Railroads in the City of Brooklyn, Committee on. Report of the special committee) | Item locationOffsite |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number*SBK (New York State. Strike of the Surface Railroads in the City of Brooklyn, Committee on. Report of the special committee) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Building the new rapid transit system of New York city, written by Fred Lavis ... Design of the new elevated railway lines, by Maurice E. Griest.
Book/Text
New York, 1915.
1915
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPYM (Lavis, F. Building the new rapid transit system of New York City) | Item locationOffsite |
Report of J.A. Cowing, secretary and treasurer, to Cyrus W. Field, president, August 17, 1878.
Book/Text
[New York, 1878]
1878
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York Elevated Railroad Company. Report) Aug. 17, 1878 | Item locationOffsite |
In the matter of the petition of the New York Elevated Railroad Company. Papers on appeal. Edward C. Delavan ... attorney for respondents. James Emott ... Henry E. Davies ... [and] Aaron J. Vanderpoel ... of counsel. Jno. E. Parsons ... attorney for appellants. Geo. F. Comstock ... [and] William M. Evarts ... of counsel.
Book/Text
New York, W.J. Read, 1877.
1877
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York (state). Courts: Court of Appeals. In the matter of the petition) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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John H. Glover, respondent, against the Manhattan Railway Company and the New York Elevated Railroad Company, appellants. Appendix to case on appeal.
Book/Text
New York, M.B. Brown, 1884.
1884
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York State. Courts: Court of Appeals. John H. Glover, respondent) | Item locationOffsite |
Report and testimony of the special committee of the Assembly to investigate the desirability of municipal ownership of the street and elevated railroads of the various cities of the state. Transmitted to the Legislature February 11, 1896.
Book/Text
Albany, New York, Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford co., state printers, 1896.
1896
2 items
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York State. Municipal ownership of street and elevated railroads committee. Report and testimony) v. 2 | Item locationOffsite |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York State. Municipal ownership of street and elevated railroads committee. Report and testimony) v. 1 | Item locationOffsite |
Plan and unification agreement for the acquisition and unification, under public ownership and control, of rapid transit railroads and related power properties in the city of New York.
Book/Text
[New York, 1935]
1935
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York (State). Transit Commission. Plan and unification agreement) | Item locationOffsite |
Shall the tracks of the elevated railroads in the city of New York cross on the same level?
Book/Text
[New York, 1879]
1879
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (Shall the tracks of the elevated railroads) | Item locationOffsite |
Plan of an elevated railway submitted to a special committee : appointed by the Senate of the state of New-York / by Samuel W.H. Ward.
Book/Text
New-York : D. Murphy's Son, printer, 1867.
1867
2 items
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (Ward, S. W. H. Plan of an elevated railway) | Item locationOffsite |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberMEM (Ward) 06-619 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
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Report on Gothic arch elevated city railway.
Book/Text
New York, Trow & Smith, 1869.
1869
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (Morgan, R. P. Report on Gothic arch elevated city railway) | Item locationOffsite |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP p.v. 32 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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The City of New York, acting by the Public Service Commission for the First District and Manhattan Railway Company, Interborough Rapid Transit Company and New York Municipal Railway Corporation. Certificates for the construction, maintenance and operation of elevated railroad extensions and additional tracks. Contracts no. 3 and no. 4, for the construction, maintenance, equipment and operation of additional rapid transit railroads and future extensions of the same, and supplementary agreements for joint use of tracks in conjunction with the Interborough Rapid Transit Company. Contracts no. 1 and no. 2, constituting "The dual subway system." Dated March 19, 1913 ...
Book/Text
[New York, 1913]
1913
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York City. Franchise Bureau. City of New York, acting by the Public Service Commission for the First District and Manhattan Railway Company) | Item locationOffsite |
Invitation to contractors, forms of contract, bond and contractor's proposal for agreement "HN," removal and relocation of a roadway column of the elevated roadway structure at Westchester and East Tremont avenues, borough of The Bronx.
Book/Text
[New York, 1929]
1929
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York (city). Transportation Board. Invitation to contractors. . . Agreement HN) | Item locationOffsite |
Surveys of property in litigation--July, 1891 to Feb. 1892.
Book/Text
[Brooklyn, 1892]
1892
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY+ (Brooklyn elevated railroad company. Surveys of property in litigation) | Item locationOffsite |
Proceedings relating to the taxes of 1894 & 1895. Briefs, arguments and opinions, July 1894--October 1898.
Book/Text
New York, 1898.
1898
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY+ (Manhattan Railway Company vs. New York (city). Proceedings relating to the taxes) | Item locationOffsite |
New subways for New York: the dual system of rapid transit. Public Service Commission for First District, June, 1913.
Book/Text
[New York, 1913]
1913
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberIXZ p.v. 296 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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Gilbert elevated railroad. Arguments before the Railroad Committee of the Assembly, March 15th, 1877.
Book/Text
Albany, Times Co. Print, 1877.
1877
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP (New York (State). Railroads Committee (Assembly). Gilbert elevated railroad) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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[Collection of documents and reports submitted to the New York Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners Board and the Manhattan Railway Company on the plans for improving the rapid transit facilities in New York City; collected by William B. Parsons]
Book/Text
[New York, 1898]
1898
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP (Collection of documents and reports submitted to the New York Rapid transit railroad commissioners board) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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The Donkersley Locomotive and Elevated Rail-Road Company ... New-York.
Book/Text
New-York, H. Bessey, printer, 1880.
1880
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP (Donkersley locomotive and elevated rail-road company, New York. Donkersley locomotive and elevated rail-road company) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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Elevated margin steam railroad. Transportation for passengers. Relief for New York.
Book/Text
New York, 1867.
1867
1 item
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|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP (Elevated margin steam railroad) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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Higher ground : photographs / by Thomas Roma.
Book/Text
New York : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers in association with International Center of Photography, 1998.
1998
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberMFX (Roma) 99-12127 | Item locationSASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300 |
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Consolidated mortgage 4% gold bonds due April 1, 1990. Deposit agreement, dated September 6, 1932 ... Depositary: Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company ...
Book/Text
New York, U.S.A., Pandick Press, Inc. [1932]
1932
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTB+ p.v. 1035 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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The taxation of the elevated railroads, in the city of New York, by Roger Foster ...
Book/Text
New York, G.P. Putman's Sons, 1883.
1883
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTIN p.v. 54 no. 1-10 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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The opinion of two eminent civil engineers on rapid transit, 1876.
Book/Text
New York : Douglas Taylor, law, book and job printer, 1876.
1876
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP p.v. 19 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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Rapid transit assured : a feast of thanksgiving, December 26, 1877.
Book/Text
[New York : s.n., 1877]
1877
0 resources
How a twenty million dollar railroad was built in mid-air : third tracking the "L".
Book/Text
New York : Interborough Rapid Transit Company, [1917]
1917
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJX 22-18506 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Dual system of rapid transit for New York city. Public service commission for first district ... September 1912.
Book/Text
[New York, 1912]
1912
2 items
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJX 22-20226 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number*C p.v. 1424 20 titles | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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Exposé of the facts concerning the proposed elevated patent railway enterprise in the city of New York. 1866.
Book/Text
New York, 1866.
1866
4 items
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (Broadway and Yonkers Patent Railway Co. Exposé of the facts concerning the proposed elevated patent railway enterprise) | Item locationOffsite |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberStuart 13284 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberMap Div. 11-481 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
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Prospectus for sale of the first mortgage bonds of the ... company ... with appendix containing facts and laws relating thereto.
Book/Text
New York, Raymond & Caulon, 1868.
1868
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberStuart 13285 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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A project to be submitted to a committee of the legislature for the relief of Broadway, October 5th, 1866 / by G. M. W.
Book/Text
New York : Evening Post Job Printing House [for S.V.R. Cruger], 1893.
1893-1866
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A project to be submitted to a committee of the legislature for the relief of Broadway / by G.M.W.
Book/Text
New York : W.C. Bryant & Co., printers, 1866.
1866
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP p.v. 17 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Rapid transit : the best means of rapid transit for passengers in and about the city of New York : a communication / by Richard P. Morgan ; to Messrs. O. Chanute, M.N. Forney, Charles K. Graham, Francis Collingwood, Ashbel Welch and Gen. J.G. Barnard, Special Committee of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Book/Text
New York : J.F. Trow, printers, 1874.
1874
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Facts and documents as the basis of estimating what the prejudices of a New York millionaire may cost its citizens. Compiled by an old resident.
Book/Text
New York, 1866.
1866
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number(Parsons) VDCP p.v. 31 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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The elevated railway, and its appendages, for Broadway, in the city of N. York, invented by John Randel, jun. ... containing a statement of facts, including the opinions of celebrated machinists, and also, "The Mechanics' Institute of the City of New York."
Book/Text
New York, J.M. Elliott, printer, 1848.
1848
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Transit in New York City : New York arcade railway.
Book/Text
[New York : s.n., 1868?]
1868
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Report of a meeting held at Chickering Hall, June 21st, 1877 : to protest against the destruction of property by elevated railroads, without compensation to owners.
Book/Text
New York : Thomas & Hagar, stationers and printers, 1877.
1877
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Report of ... [the] president, to the directors ... 1877.
Book/Text
[New York, 1877]
1877
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberTPY (New York Elevated Railroad Company. Report of. . . [the] president) 1877 | Item locationOffsite |
Robert A. Chesebrough's system of locomotion for elevated railroads. Patented July 14, 1868. Letter of Gen. E.L. Viele, C.E. [and of R.A. Chesebrough]
Book/Text
New York, C.S. Westcott & Co., 1868.
1868
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Remarks of Mr. C.W. Field at a meeting of the shareholders of the Manhattan Railway Company, Nov. 12th, 1884.
Book/Text
New York, 1884.
1884
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Paper read ... before the Commonwealth Club ... in New York City ... February 27, 1888. "Mayor Hewitt's message on rapid transit." ...
Book/Text
New York, Wynkoop, Hallenbeck, & Co. [1888?]
1888
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