From a nickel to a token : the journey from Board of Transportation to MTA /

From a nickel to a token : the journey from Board of Transportation to MTA /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Sparberg, Andrew J., author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	New York : Empire State Editions, An imprint of Fordham University Press, [2015]
Description:	xii, 178 pages ; 26 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	New York (N.Y.). -- Board of Transportation -- History. New York (State). -- Metropolitan Transportation Authority -- History. New York (N.Y.). -- Board of Transportation. New York (State). -- Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Local transit -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. Transportation -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. Local transit. Transportation. New York (State) -- New York. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10120366

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ISBN:	9780823261901 0823261905
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168) and index.
Summary:	"Chronicle of twenty specific events in the history of New York's mass transit systems between 1940 and 1968, including large numbers of rare photos. 1940 to 1968 was chosen because those years bracket two sea change events - the June 1940 subway unification, and the March 1968 inception of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)"--Provided by publisher.

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