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Metropolis: New York City Water and Transit Infrastructure in Photographs
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Voice of the press on the New York Arcade Railway, 115 Broadway. 1886.
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Album of photographs depicting the construction of the Broadway line, New York City Subway.
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Illustrated description of the Broadway underground railway, with explanatory details and engravings of the atmospheric machinery, pneumatic passenger-car, pneumatic postal dispatch, underground tunneling machine, etc.
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Interborough rapid transit; the New York subway, its construction and equipment.
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Album of photographs showing construction of the cable road on Broadway, New York City, in 1891.
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Photographs of the Catskill water supply system in process of construction.
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Photographs of the construction of the Holland Tunnel, 1919-1927.
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Report of a special commission designated by the Senate to ascertain the best means for the transportation of passengers in the city of New York. Albany, January 31, 1867.
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Interborough rapid transit, t…
Profile of Rapid Transit Rail…
Plan of Brooklyn Bridge Stati…
28th Street Station.
West side of 23d Street Stati…
Kiosks at Columbus Circle; Br…
Plaque showing beaver at Asto…
West side of Columbus Circle …
City Hall Station.
Typical section of four track…
Four-track subway - showing c…
Ducts in side walls - eight o…
Section of subway at Pearl St…
Subdivision of 36" and 30" ga…
Support of elevated railway s…
Supporting elevated railroad …
Moving west side wall to wide…
Columns of Hotel Belmont, pas…
Small water mains between str…
Three pipes substituted for l…
Sewer siphon at 149th Street …
Concrete sewer back of side w…
Difficult pipe work - Broadwa…
Special riveted rectangular w…
Three-track concrete arch - 1…
Construction of Fort George T…
Two column bent viaduct; trav…
Four column (tower) viaduct c…
Erection of arch, Manhattan v…
Completed arch at Manhattan s…
Profile of Harlem River Tunne…
Assembling iron work on Ponto…
Showing concrete over iron wo…
Looking up Broadway from Trin…
West end power house in cours…
Operating room showing conden…
View from top of chimney show…
Portion of main steam piping …
Coal unloading tower on west …
Side and end elevations of al…
Side elevation and cross sect…
Operating gallery in sub-stat…
Oil switches - main power sta…
Part of bus bar compartments …
Rear view of bus bar compartm…
Main controlling board in pow…
Ducts under passenger station…
Inside wall of tunnel showing…
Manholes in side wall of subw…
Cross section sub-station no.…