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Parking cars in America, 1910-1945 : a history /
- Title
- Parking cars in America, 1910-1945 : a history / Kerry Segrave.
- Author
- Segrave, Kerry, 1944-
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2012.
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Details
- Description
- v, 194 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This volume explores one of the more pressing aspects of the automobile problem--storage--from 1910 to the end of World War II, contrasting the reality and perception of parking as found in the pages of the popular newspapers and magazines of that period, covering early bans on street parking, street widening, parking lots, garages, meters"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-189) and index.
- Contents
- Banning begins -- Other measures -- The general problem and solutions -- Garages -- Parking lots -- Other facilities -- Parking meters, the first two years -- Parking meters, part 2 -- The general problem and solutions, 1945-1950 -- Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 9780786470075 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786470070 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012020792
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library