Frank K. Hain and the Manhattan Railway Company : the elevated railway, 1875-1903
"Frank K. Hain, vice president and general manager of the Manhattan Railway Company for 16 years, confronted union organizers, horrifying accidents, and a relentless media crusade for conversion to electric power and the establishment of a subway system. Based on Hain's experiences, this chronicle of New York's elevated steam railways illuminates an important era in transportation"-- Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, ©2011
McFarland, Jefferson, N.C., ©2011
viii, 176 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
9780786464050, 0786464054
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