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by Ron Ziel
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ISBN: 0486263010 Dover Publications Price: $16.95 |
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Fascinating text-and-photo documentary details economic, social upheaval following inauguration of Long Island Rail Road's service in 1844. 225 rare photos provide splendid views of early coaches, locomotives, snow-removal operations, stations, passengers, crew, much more. Extensive captions.
Table of Contents for The Long Island Rail Road in Early Photographs
| Introduction | |||||||
| CHAPTER ONE | |||||||
| Nineteenth-Century Steam | |||||||
| CHAPTER TWO | |||||||
| Historical Events and the Long Island Rail Road | |||||||
| CHAPTER THREE | |||||||
| Snow-Fighting Operations | |||||||
| CHAPTER FOUR | |||||||
| Early-Twentieth-Century Trains | |||||||
| CHAPTER FIVE | |||||||
| The Demonstration Farms | |||||||
| CHAPTER SIX | |||||||
| Stations and Stuctures | |||||||
| CHAPTER SEVEN | |||||||
| Nautical Operations | |||||||
| CHAPTER EIGHT | |||||||
| Modern Long Island Steam Trains | |||||||
| CHAPTER NINE | |||||||
| People and the Long Island Rail Road | |||||||
| CHAPTER TEN | |||||||
| Yards and Maintenance Equipment | |||||||
| CHAPTER ELEVEN | |||||||
| Electrical Operations | |||||||
| CHAPTER TWELVE | |||||||
| Leased Pennsylvania Railroad Locomotives | |||||||
| CHAPTER THIRTEEN | |||||||
| Internal-Combustion Power | |||||||
| Index |