Images of Rail: Long Island Rail Road Stations Book
by David D. Morrison, Valerie Pakaluk
Long Island Rail Road Stations contains vintage postcards of the old Penn Station, which was demolished in the mid-1960s; the Grand Stairway at the Forest Hills Station, where Theodore Roosevelt delivered his famous unification speech on July 4, 1917; and the Amagansett station building, where Nazi spies boarded a train bound for New York City on June 13, 1942. Many of the historic stations featured in this book have been preserved by local preservation groups, while others have been replaced with modern buildings to accommodate the growth of the nation's largest commuter railroad.
Paperback; 128 pages; 6.5 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches; ISBN: 978-0738511801
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Description / Images of Rail: Long Island Rail Road Stations Book
by David D. Morrison, Valerie Pakaluk
Long Island Rail Road Stations contains vintage postcards of the old Penn Station, which was demolished in the mid-1960s; the Grand Stairway at the Forest Hills Station, where Theodore Roosevelt delivered his famous unification speech on July 4, 1917; and the Amagansett station building, where Nazi spies boarded a train bound for New York City on June 13, 1942. Many of the historic stations featured in this book have been preserved by local preservation groups, while others have been replaced with modern buildings to accommodate the growth of the nation's largest commuter railroad.
Paperback; 128 pages; 6.5 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches; ISBN: 978-0738511801
