Capital's Utopia
Mosher, Anne E., 1959-
Capital's Utopia Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, 1855-1916 / Anne E. Mosher. - 1 online resource (xvii, 249 p.) : ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Experimentation in the Kiskiminetas Valley iron industry -- Apollo's uneasy transition from iron to steel -- The McMurtry, Olmsted, and Eliot plan for Vandergrift -- Settling the Vandergrift Peninsula -- The steel strike of 1901 -- Growing pains for a "model town".
Open Access
9781421429250
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903.
McMurtry, George Gibson, 1838-1915.
Iron and steel workers--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
Steel industry and trade--Social aspects--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
City planning--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
Company towns--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
Vandergrift (Pa.)--Economic conditions.
Vandergrift (Pa.)--Social conditions.
Vandergrift (Pa.)--History.
Electronic books.
F159.V2 / M67 2004
974.8/81
Capital's Utopia Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, 1855-1916 / Anne E. Mosher. - 1 online resource (xvii, 249 p.) : ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Experimentation in the Kiskiminetas Valley iron industry -- Apollo's uneasy transition from iron to steel -- The McMurtry, Olmsted, and Eliot plan for Vandergrift -- Settling the Vandergrift Peninsula -- The steel strike of 1901 -- Growing pains for a "model town".
Open Access
9781421429250
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903.
McMurtry, George Gibson, 1838-1915.
Iron and steel workers--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
Steel industry and trade--Social aspects--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
City planning--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
Company towns--History.--Pennsylvania--Vandergrift
Vandergrift (Pa.)--Economic conditions.
Vandergrift (Pa.)--Social conditions.
Vandergrift (Pa.)--History.
Electronic books.
F159.V2 / M67 2004
974.8/81