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Author Jackson, Robert W. (Robert Wendell), 1950-

Title Highway under the Hudson : a history of the Holland Tunnel / Robert W. Jackson.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  388.4 JAC    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  388.4 JAC    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  388.411 JACKSON    Check Shelf
Description v, 266 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-256) and index.
Contents The impetus -- Vexing questions -- A coal famine -- The wedding ring -- A controversy acute and personal -- Political and petty tampering -- Another long and costly delay -- A tempest in a teapot -- The sandhogs -- The Holland Tunnel -- One work complete -- Fires, blasts rip Holland Tunnel -- Built to last forever.
Subject Holland Tunnel (Jersey City, N.J., and New York, N.Y.) -- History.
Tunnels -- New York (State) -- New York -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century.
City planning -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Urban transportation -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 1898-1951.
ISBN 9780814742990 cloth alkaline paper
0814742998 cloth alkaline paper
9780814745045 ebook
0814745040 ebook
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