Vernon Howe Bailey / New York Edison Company
Step back in time to witness the dawn of the electrical age in the Big Apple with 'Electrical New York.' This unique visual record, compiled by Vernon Howe Bailey and the New York Edison Company, showcases the transformative power of electricity on New York City’s landscape and daily life. Through detailed illustrations and descriptive text, the book captures the bustling streets, iconic landmarks, and innovative infrastructure that defined early 20th-century New York. Explore the city’s illuminated skyline, its rapidly expanding transit system, and the homes and businesses empowered by this revolutionary technology. 'Electrical New York' offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, highlighting the profound impact of electricity on urban development and modern society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.