Research Catalog

Title

Lights on New York! : streetlights and city life in the era of electricity / co-sponsored by the New York City Department of Transportation ... [and] the Municipal Art Society.

Publication

[New York, N.Y.? : Urban Center?, 1989]

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Details

Additional Authors

• New York (N.Y.). Department of Transportation.
• Urban Center (New York, N.Y.)
• Municipal Art Society of New York.
• Consolidated Edison Company of New York, inc.
• Power Authority of the State of New York.

Description

[12] p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Alternative Title

Streetlights and city life in the era of electricity

Subject

• Power Authority of the State of New York
• Street lighting > New York (State) > New York > History
• Electric lighting > New York (State) > New York > History
• Cast-iron > New York (State) > New York > History

Note

• Held June 7, 1989-September 1, 1989, the Urban Center, 457 Madison Avenue at 51st street.
• "The exhibition is made possible through the generosity of the Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. and the New York Power Authority."

Contents

Lighting the city: electric streetlights and urban life in New York since 1880 / Laurie Green -- Cast iron and street lighting / Margot Gayle -- Street lighting today / David Valenstein -- The age of street lighting and other things / Richard M. Flynn.

Call Number

ReCAP 08-224

OCLC

50616844

Title

Lights on New York! : streetlights and city life in the era of electricity / co-sponsored by the New York City Department of Transportation ... [and] the Municipal Art Society.

Imprint

[New York, N.Y.? : Urban Center?, 1989]

Added Author

New York (N.Y.). Department of Transportation.

Urban Center (New York, N.Y.)

Municipal Art Society of New York.

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, inc.

Power Authority of the State of New York.

Research Call Number

ReCAP 08-224