The Merritt Parkway / Bruce Radde.

Author
Radde, Bruce, 1935- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1993.
Description
xii, 135 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

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      Summary note
      Bruce Radde traces the history of Connecticut's Merritt Parkway from the proposals for its construction and design in the early 1920s to its triumphant completion in 1940.
      Bibliographic references
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Contents
      • 1. Coping With the Automobile in America
      • 2. The Fight Over a Connecticut Parkway
      • 3. Mapping the Route, Uncovering the Corruption
      • 4. Designing & Building the Merritt Parkway
      • 5. The Parkway's Early History & Later Development
      • 6. The Merritt Parkway's Long Shadow.
      ISBN
      • 0300053797
      • 9780300053791
      • 0300068778
      • 9780300068771
      LCCN
      93009466
      OCLC
      27428374
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