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Schlichting, Kurt C. Grand Central Terminal: Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City. Johns Hopkins. Apr. 2001. c.208p. permanent paper. photogs. index. LC 00008641. ISBN 0-8018-6510-7. $26.50. ARCHITECTURE
Drawing heavily from the papers of William J. Wilgus (chief engineer of the New York Central Railroad and the genius behind plans for the smoke-free electrified rail system) and other primary-source material, the author combines railroading, structural engineering, architecture, and business history into a very readable text. …