Overhaul : A Social History of the Albuquerque Locomotive Repair Shops /

In Overhaul, historians Richard Flint and Shirley Cushing Flint present the largely forgotten story of Albuquerque's locomotive repair shops, which were the driving force behind the city's economy for more than seventy years.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Flint, Richard, 1946- (Autor), Flint, Shirley Cushing (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Locomotives > Usines > Aspect social > Nouveau-Mexique > Albuquerque > Histoire.
Locomotives > Maintenance and repair > Social aspects > New Mexico > Albuquerque > History.
Locomotive works > Social aspects > New Mexico > Albuquerque > History.
New Mexico > Albuquerque.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Albuquerque and Western Steam Railroading in the 1870s
  • Chapter 2. The Requirements of Steam
  • Chapter 3. Albuquerque and the Locomotive Repair Shops in the Early 1880s
  • Chapter 4. The Railroad's Immediate and Lasting Impact: The 1880s and 1890s
  • Chapter 5. Overhauling Steam Locomotives
  • Chapter 6. Job Specialties
  • Chapter 7. The Workforce: 1880-1900
  • Chapter 8. Work Schedules and Routines
  • Chapter 9. Albuquerque and the Locomotive Repair Shops: 1901-1922
  • Chapter 10. The Railroad Shopmen's Strikes of 1893 and 1922
  • Chapter 11. State of the Art: Building the New Shops, 1914-1924
  • Chapter 12. The Heyday of the Shops: 1925-1950
  • Chapter 13. The End of Steam: The 1950s
  • Chapter 14. Shopwomen and African American and Hispanic Shopmen
  • Chapter 15. Purchase and Redevelopment of the Rail Yards by the City of Albuquerque
  • Chapter 16. Conclusion: The Impact of the Shops on Albuquerque and New Mexico
  • Appendix 1. Agreement between William Hazledine and Franz Huning
  • Appendix 2. Ethnicity of Shopworkers (Surname Proxy), AT&SF Albuquerque Locomotive Repair Shops
  • Appendix 3. Guide to Steam Locomotive Components
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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