John H White
John H. White, Jr., formerly Curator of Transportation at the Smithsonian Institution, has written eight books and more than one hundred articles on American railroad technology.
John H. White, Jr., formerly Curator of Transportation at the Smithsonian Institution, has written eight books and more than one hundred articles on American railroad technology. See less
John H White's Featured Books
John H White book reviews
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Horsecars Cable Cars and Omnibuses
Early days of streetcars
A marvelous collection of builders photos of early -- mostly horse-drawn -- streetcars made by a leading manufacturer Read More
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American locomotives; an engineering history, 1830-1880
by BriBriDi, Jan 27, 2009
John H. White is yet another former Smithsonian Curator of Transportation who, as one would expect knows his subject to an extent that few others ever could.
In A history of the American Locomotive ... Read More
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The American Railroad Passenger Car
For Railroad History Buffs
by gmcg, Jul 19, 2007
There are either the separate Part 1 and Part 2 editions or the combined Parts 1 and 2 edition. Very technical but also fascinating background stories of the bygone railroad industry and its ... Read More
