Built to Move Millions Streetcar Building in Ohio

Name: Built to Move Millions Streetcar Building in Ohio
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ISBN: 9780253349859

ISBN-10: 0253349850

ISBN-13: 9780253349859

Edition: 2008

Authors: Craig R. Semsel

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Description:

History of the manufacture of Ohio's street railway cars

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 4/17/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English




An Introduction to the Street Railway Industry



Car Builders of Ohio



Making the Cars Go: Components Essential for Operation



Couplers: When, Where, and Why They Were Used



Protecting the Public (and Themselves): Street Railways and the Manufacture of Safety Appliances



Fare Collection and Registration



Seldom Mentioned: Trimmings, Hardware, and Ventilation



The Decade of Transition, 1910-1919



Promise and Stagnation: Streetcar Technology during the 1920s



Parts of the Whole: Streetcar Component Manufacture during the 1920s



Streetcar Manufacture during the 1930s


Afterword: 1938 and the End of an Era



Tables


Notes


Index