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  • Durability of reinforced concrete wharves in Norwegian harbours, by Odd E. Gjørv.

    • Text
    • Oslo, Ingeniørforlaget A/S, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 72-291Offsite
  • St. Saviour's Dock, Bermondsey, conservation report: a report on the feasibility of conservation of the buildings of St. Saviour's Dock, Bermondsey; prepared by ARCA Consultants Ltd.

    • Text
    • London, ARCA Consultants Ltd., 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MQWK+ 75-301Offsite
  • Waterfront fires / [by Robert E. Beatteay]. 1st ed.

    • Text
    • Boston : National Fire Protection Association, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSC 76-130Offsite
  • Seaside piers / Simon H. Adamson, [Antony Dale].

    • Text
    • London : B. T. Batsford, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 78-175Offsite
  • Floating ports : design and construction practices / Gregor P. Tsinker.

    • Text
    • Houston : Gulf Pub. Co., Book Division, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSE 87-529Offsite
  • Pavilions on the sea : a history of the seaside pleasure pier / Cyril Bainbridge ; [foreword by Lord Delfont].

    • Text
    • London : R. Hale, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 88-4073Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • British piers / photographs by Richard Fischer ; introduction by John Walton.

    • Text
    • London : Thames & Hudson, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 88-1921Offsite
  • Maps of wharves & piers--East River / Sylvester L.H. Ward ; [drawn by Daniel Ewen, city surveyor].

    • Text
    • [New York] : [s.n.], 1849.
    • 1849
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Map Div.++++ 89-17987Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Design and performance of deep foundations : piles and piers in soil and soft rock : proceedings of sessions sponsored by the Committees on Deep Foundations and Rock Mechanics of the Geotechnical Engineering Division of the American Society of Civil Engineers in conjunction with the ASCE Convention in Dallas, Texas, October 24-28, 1993 / edited by Priscilla P. Nelson, Trevor D. Smith, and Edward C. Clukey.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : American Society of Civil Engineers, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSD 94-162Offsite
  • Pali e palificazioni della laguna di Venezia / Giovanni Battista Stefinlongo.

    • Text
    • Sottomarina di Chioggia (Venezia) : Leggio, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 96-7608Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • American prints depicting smoking and related subjects [graphic]

    • Still image
    • 1837-1885.
    • 1837-1885
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment / photo, Beck's Studio.

    • Cartographic
    • New York : Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment, [1997?]
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 97-7345Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • Fire aboard; the problems of prevention and control in ships and port installations.

    • Text
    • New York, Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp. [1961]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VXCE (Rushbrook, F. Fire aboard)Offsite
  • A treatise of the properties of arches, and their abutment piers: ... also concerning bridges, and the flying buttresses of cathedrals, by Samuel Ware, architect.

    • Text
    • London, for J. Taylor, Architectural Library, 1809.
    • 1809
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VEK (Ware, S. Treatise of the properties of arches)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Port terminal operation.

    • Text
    • New York, Cornell maritime press, 1945.
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDN (Lederer, E. H. Port terminal operation)Offsite
  • Report on transportation conditions at the Port of New York : with especial reference to a joint railroad terminal in Manhattan on the North River above 25th Street / submitted by Calvin Tomkins.

    • Text
    • [New York : City of New York, Dept. of Docks and Ferries], 1910.
    • 1910
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDN (New York City. Docks & Ferries Dept. Report on transportation conditions)Offsite
  • Report of the Committee on Wharves, relative to the erection of a great pier in the North River.

    • Text
    • New York : Printed by William B. Townsend, [1836?]
    • 1836
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDN (New York City. Wharves, Committee on. Report)Offsite
  • Final report [on] large scale earth pressure tests with model flexible bulkheads, submitted to Bureau of Yards & Docks, Department of the Navy , January 31, 1949.

    • Text
    • Princeton, Dept. of Civl Engineering, Princeton Univ. [1949]
    • 1949
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDN (Tschebotarioff, G. P. Final report [on] large scale earth pressure tests)Offsite
  • The design, construction and maintenance of docks, wharves & piers, by F. M. Du-Plat-Taylor. With an introduction by Joseph Broodbank.

    • Text
    • [London] Benn, 1928.
    • 1928
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDN (Du-Plat-Taylor, F. M. Design, construction and maintenance of docks. 1928)Offsite
  • The design, construction and maintenance of docks, wharves & piers, by F. M. Du-Plat-Taylor, with an introduction by Sir Joseph Broodbank.

    • Text
    • [London] E. Benn, limited, 1934.
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDN (Du-Plat-Taylor, F. M. Design, construction and maintenance of docks. 1934)Offsite
  • Wharves and piers; their design, construction, and equipment, by Carleton Greene ...

    • Text
    • New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, inc.; [etc., etc.] 1917.
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDN (Greene, C. Wharves and piers)Offsite
  • Experimental essays on the principles of construction in arches, piers, buttresses, etc. : made with a view to their being useful to the practical builder / by William Bland.

    • Text
    • London : Virtue, 1867.
    • 1867
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VEC (Bland, W. Experimental essays)Offsite
  • Suggested ordinance regulating construction and protection of piers and wharves, adopted by American association of port authorities, National fire protection association, National board of fire underwriters.

    • Text
    • Boston, Mass., National Fire Protection Association, 1941.
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA p.v. 428 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Survey of pier conditions : Port of New York, August 1 to October 31, 1954 / Pier Committee, Empire State Highway Transportation Association.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : The Association, [1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA p.v. 1802 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Chelsea Piers, sports & entertainment / photo, Beck's Studio.

    • Cartographic
    • New York : Chelsea Piers, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 00-212Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • Report of the State Harbor Commission upon the advisability of building a public pier at Portland, Maine.

    • Text
    • [Portland, Me?]: The Commission, 1918.
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 81 no. 1-9Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Securing high efficiency of pier or quay walls in loading or discharging miscellaneous cargoes ... Report by H. McL. Harding ...

    • Text
    • Brussels, Executive committee, Secretary general [1913]
    • 1913
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VXC p.v. 141 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Remonstrances against a law authorizing a cut or passage to be made through the Albany Pier, between State and Columbia-Street bridges.

    • Text
    • Albany : Packard & Van Benthuysen, 1836.
    • 1836
  • Report of the Special Committee on Piers, Wharves, Slips and Bulkheads in the City of New York, appointed April 5, 1866. Transmitted to the Legislature January 23, 1867.

    • Text
    • Albany, Van Benthuysen & Sons, 1867.
    • 1867
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 97 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Piers for 1000-foot trans-Atlantic passenger ships ...

    • Text
    • New York, 1929.
    • 1929
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA p.v. 1374 no. 1-5, 7-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • [Map of wharves and piers on North River from Battery Place to Hammond Street] / Edwin Smith, city surveyor, New York, November 1850.

    • Cartographic
    • [New York? : s.n., 1850?]
    • 1850
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 01-1819Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Hoboken pier terminals. Hearings before the Committee on merchant marine and fisheries, House of representatives, Seventy-fifth Congress, third session, on H. R. 10536.

    • Text
    • Washington, U.S. Govt. print. off., 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *SBF (United States. Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee (House, 75:3). Hearings)Offsite
  • Proposed declaration of non-navigability for Pier A, Hudson River, New York City, NY : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, June 19, 1991.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1992.
    • 1992
  • Joint tactics, techniques, and procedures for water terminal operations.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Joint Chiefs of Staff, [1993-
    • 1993-present
  • Marine biology operational handbook : inspection, repair and preservation of waterfront structures / Dept. of the Navy, Bureau of Yards and Docks.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : The Bureau, 1965.
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AF-10 633Offsite
  • The reconstruction of the Tyne north pier / by Ivan Collingwood Barling, M. Inst. C.E. ; with an abstract of the discussion upon the paper.

    • Text
    • London : published by the Institution, 1910.
    • 1910-1910
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 84 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Specifications for dry dock for U.S. Government [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1898.
    • 1898
  • Specifications for enlargement and construction of slip or dock for joint use of U.S. and Fitchburg Railroad Company, at U.S. Navy Yard, Boston, Mass. [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1899.
    • 1899
  • Specification for extending pier no. 5 at U.S. Navy Yard, Boston, Mass. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1899.
    • 1899
  • Specification for repairing and extending pier no. 4 at U.S. Navy Yard, Boston, Mass. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1899.
    • 1899
  • Specifications for dry dock for U.S. Government at U.S. Navy Yard, League Island, Pa. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1899.
    • 1899
  • Specification for constructing wharf adjoining timber dry dock, at U.S. Naval Station, Port Royal, S.C. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1899.
    • 1899
  • Specification No. 1054, for moving back ferry slip at U.S. Navy Yard, Mare Island, Cal. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1899.
    • 1899
  • Specification No. 1063, for constructing new pier southwest of wharf number 4, at U.S. Navy Yard, Boston [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1900.
    • 1900
  • Specification No. 1070, for steelwork for wharf for coal-handling plant at U.S. Navy Yard, Pensacola,Fla. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1900.
    • 1900
  • Specification No. 1093, for coal-storage plant and quay wall at U.S. Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H., under appropriations "Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H., coal-storage and coal-handling machinery and quay wall" [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1900.
    • 1900
  • Specification No. 1101, for wharf at U.S. Naval Station, Puget Sound, Wash., under appropriation "Naval Station, Puget Sound, Wash., wharf" [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1900.
    • 1900
  • Specification No. 1107, for new piers no. 4 and no. 5 at U.S. Navy Yard, Boston, Mass., under appropriations "Navy Yard, Boston, Mass., repairing and extending wharves, and new piers and wharves" [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1900.
    • 1900
  • Specification No. 1109, for wharf or pier no. 1 and necessary dredging at U.S. Navy Yard, Boston, Mass. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1900.
    • 1900
  • Specification No. 1119, for extension of wharf at U.S. Naval Station, Puget Sound, Wash., under appropriation "Naval Station, Puget Sound, Wash.; wharf" [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1901.
    • 1901

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