The PASCACK VALLEY LINE - A History of the NEW JERSEY & NEW YORK RAILROAD (NEW)

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The Pascack Valley Line:
A History of the
New Jersey & New York Railroad
by Wilson E. Jones
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Fascinating history of the
New Jersey & New York Railroad
, including the
Hackensack & New York Railroad
, the
Lodi Railroad
, and the extensions to
Hillsdale, Spring Valley, Haverstraw, New City,
and
Garnerville
, following each section from construction through its heyday and thence into its decline.
This book is the complete history of the line, with many rare and never-before published photographs.
Lavishly illustrated with old railroad photographs (locomotives, train cars, boxcars, depots, terminals, wrecks, railroad tracks), route and location maps, and document reproductions (passes, timetables, tickets, stock certificate, railroad postmarks, speed restrictions, and similar ephemera).
Full color frontispiece painting by Betty Tone.
Contents:
1. Antecedents [early history, 1825-1856, with much on Colonel John Stevens of Hoboken]
2. The Hackensack & New York Railroad
3. The Lodi Railroad
4. Hackensack to Hillsdale 1869-1871
5. Hillsdale to Spring Valley, 1870-1874
6. Spring Valley to Haverstraw, 1874-1888
7. The New City Branch
8. The Garnerville Railroad
9. Garnerville to Haverstraw
10. The Declining Years
Appendix: Roster and Miscellany. Bibliography. .
First Edition, Softcover, 8.5x11, 160 pages,
numerous maps, timetables, and gradient charts. Includes bibliography.
Printed on quality gloss-coated paper for excellent photographic reproduction, many photographs.
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