The world the trains made : a century of great railroad architecture in the United States and Canada /
Dilts, James D., 1936-
The world the trains made : a century of great railroad architecture in the United States and Canada / James D. Dilts. - xiv, 271 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A railroad suite of buildings (terminal complexes) -- Terminus -- City gateways -- Down by the station -- Room streets (train sheds) -- The big storehouse (freight depots, warehouses, grain elevators) -- The office -- Grand hotels -- The back shop -- Where they lived (railroad towns and suburbs) -- How they lived -- Crossing over and under -- Moving structures (locomotives and coaches) -- Monuments.
9781611688023 1611688027
2018023840
Railroads--Buildings and structures--United States.
Railroads--Buildings and structures--Canada.
Architecture and society--United States.
Architecture and society--Canada.
The world the trains made : a century of great railroad architecture in the United States and Canada / James D. Dilts. - xiv, 271 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A railroad suite of buildings (terminal complexes) -- Terminus -- City gateways -- Down by the station -- Room streets (train sheds) -- The big storehouse (freight depots, warehouses, grain elevators) -- The office -- Grand hotels -- The back shop -- Where they lived (railroad towns and suburbs) -- How they lived -- Crossing over and under -- Moving structures (locomotives and coaches) -- Monuments.
9781611688023 1611688027
2018023840
Railroads--Buildings and structures--United States.
Railroads--Buildings and structures--Canada.
Architecture and society--United States.
Architecture and society--Canada.