by Jill Jonnes
Great Northern & City Railway
Great Northern & Pacific
Great Strike of 1877
Great Western Railway
Green, John
Greenough, A. J.
Greenwich
Grey, Eddie
Griffert, Robert
Guerin, Jules
Hackensack Meadows
Hackensack River
Haffen, Bronx Borough President
Hamburg-American steamship train
Hamilton, Alexander
Hanna, Mark
Harper’s Weekly
Harriman, Edward H.
Harris, Archie
Harvard University
Haskins, DeWitt Clinton
Havemeyer, William
Haverford Station
Health Department
New York
Healy’s Restaurant
Hearst, George
Hearst, Phoebe Apperson
Hearst, William Randolph
Hell Gate Bridge
Hepburn bill
Herald
Herald Building
Herodotus
Hewitt, Abram S.
Hill, James J.
Holland Tunnel
Holy Trinity Church
Homestake gold mine
Homestead resort
Horace
Hotel Netherland
Hotel Pennsylvania
Howells & Stokes
Huckel, Samuel
Hudson, Henry
Hudson River
ferries on
Haskins’s tunnel under
lack of bridges and tunnels on
Lindenthal’s plans for bridge over
North River Bridge project and
PRR’s plans for tunnels under
silt foundation of
see also New York Tunnels and Terminal Extension
Huxtable, Ada Louise
Ice Trust scandal
Idlewild International Airport
Impressionists
Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT)
Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)
interstate highway system
Isaac A. Hopper & Sons
Jacobs, Charles
background of
death of
at Delmonico’s celebration
engineering problems and
Haskins tunnel completed by
North Tunnel inspection party led by
North Tunnel tour given by
Jaffe, Norman
James A. Farley Building
Japp, Henry
Jefferson, Thomas
Jerome, William Travers
Jersey Palisades
Jersey South Tunnel
Jim Crow
Johnson, Philip
Johnson, Susie
Johnstown Flood
Joseph (valet)
Journal American
Jump, George W.
Kelly, William J.
Kenmawr Hotel
“King’s Bluff,”
Knapp, Martin
Knickerbocker Trust
Kosty, Jacob
Kosty, Mrs.
Krass, Jacob
Kuhn, Loeb & Co.
Laloux, Victor
Lancaster (tug)
Landmarks Preservation Commission
Late, Great Pennsylvania Station, The (Diehl)
Lee, Ivy
Lehigh Valley
L’Enfant, Pierre
Lexow Committee
Lincoln, Abraham
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Tunnel
Lindenthal, Gustav
bridge commissioner appointment of
Hell Gate Bridge dedicated by
North Bridge project of
and tunnel construction
Livesay, Harold C.
Lodge, Henry Cabot
Loeb, William
Loewy, Raymond
Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
Loomis, A. J.
Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Low, Seth
reelection lost by
tunnel project and
Lucania, S.S.
Luna Park
Lusitania, S.S.
McAdoo, William G.
McClellan, George B.
McClure’s Magazine
McCrea, James
McCullough, David
McKim, Charles
American Academy and
Cassatt’s first meeting with
death of
health of
Italian Renaissance library designed by
Penn Station powerhouse and
Pennsylvania Station sketches and designs of
Rea’s meeting with
Roosevelt’s meetings with
skyscrapers disdained by
and White’s murder
McKim, Margaret
McKim, Mead & White
McKinley, William
McMillan Committee
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Madison Square tower
Main Line
Mamzelle Champagne
Manchester Ship Canal
Manhattan Elevated Railway
Manhattan tower
Manhattan Transfer
Maryland Central Railway
Mazet Committee
Mead, William
Meadows Division
Melonius, Mrs.
Merchants Association
Merion Cricket Club
Metropolitan Club
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Metropolitan Subway
Mineola
Mitchell, John
Model T
Mohawk Building
Moir, Ernest M.
Monet, Claude
Moody, John
Moore, Charles
Morgan, J. P.
Morningside Heights
Morris, Edmund
Morris, Lloyd
Mumford, Lewis
Municipal Art Society
Murphy, Charles F.
Murphy, John J.
Musser, J. H.
Narragansett Pier
Nasaw, David
National City Bank
Nelson, Bob
Nesbit, Evelyn, see Thaw, Evelyn Nesbit
New Brunswick (ferry)
Newhall (PRR officer)
New Haven line
New Jersey Central
New York, New Haven & Harlem Railroad
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
New York, Susquehanna & Western
New York, West Shore & Buffalo
New York & Harlem Railroad Company
New York Central Railroad
New York Connecting Railroad
New York Contracting & Trucking Co.
New York Herald
New York Hospital
New York Life Insurance
New York Public Library
New York Station and Approaches Division
New York Stock Exchange
New York Times
New York to Paris Automobile Race
New-York Tribune
New York Tunnels and Terminal Extension
accidents and deaths in construction of
Baldwin on
bill regarding
City Hall meetings on
completion of
cost of
electricity and
engineering problems with
first hole drilled for
grades for
Jacobs on
in media
plans of tunnels for
Reeve’s visit to
safety and
shields put in
start of construction on
see also East River, tunnel project for;
Pennsylvania Station; specific tunnels New York World
Nicaragua Canal Commission
Nicaragua Ship Canal
Night (Weinman)
“Night Journey of a River” (Bryant)
Ninth Avenue Elevated
No. 1702
Noble, Alfred
Northern Securities
North River Bridge
North River Division
North River tunnels, see New York
Tunnels and Terminal Extension North Tunnel
inspection party in
shield of
Odell, Governor
Olmsted, Frederick Law, Jr.
Ontario silver mine
Orange Blossom Special
Orleans Line
Orner, Henry
O’Rourke, John F.
Panama Canal
Panic of 1893
Panic of 1907
Park Department, New York
Parker, Alton B.
Parker & Lee
Park Pay Chair Riots
Patton, William
Pennsylvania coal miners strike
Pennsylvania Depot
Pennsylvania Management
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Acworth on
board of directors of
board of engineers of
business practices of
Cassatt made president of
Cassatt’s early days at
Cassatt’s extension of
celebratory dinners of
corruption scandal of
European loans sought by
ferry of
free railroad passes and
freight rate of
Guerin’s maps of
and ICC investigation
industry shipped by
LIRR acquired by
Madison Square Garden and
Manhattan inaccessible by
New York Connecting Railroad purchased by
New York depot of
North River Bridge project and
and North River tunnel project
plans for Manhattan access by
Platt hired by
Rea hired by
rebate system of
Standard Oil and
stock price of
Tenderloin land acquisition by
union labor and
see also Cassatt, Alexander
Pennsylvania Railroad Museum
Pennsylvania Station
adjustments to
architects and
building of
Cassatt’s statue at
concourse of
Corinthian Room of
crowds in
demolition of
Fortune on
General Waiting Room of
Grand Stairway of
Ladies Café in
Long Island Railroad problems in
McKim and Cassatt’s meeting on
McKim’s sketches and designs for
opening of
powerhouse of
Rea’s statue in
refurbishing of
set-up of
shortcomings of
subways and
Zeckendorf’s plan to buy
Pennsylvania Station (Washington, D.C.)
Pennsylvania Terminal
Pennsylvania Tunnels Alumni Association of the North River Division
“Pennsy Tunnels, The” (song)
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Perkins, George
Peters, Ralph
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore
Railroad
Philadelphia (ferry)
Philadelphia & Erie
Philadelphia & Reading
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Ledger
Pie Girl Dinner
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Pinkerton detectives
Pissarro, Camille
Pittsburgh (ferry)
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Pittsburgh Leader
Pittsburgh Railroad Riots of 1877
Platt, Thomas Collier
Pliny
Plunkitt, George Washington
Port Authority
Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)
Postal Service, U.S.
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Princeton University
prostitution
Provence, S.S.
Public Service Commission
Pulitzer, Joseph
Pullman cars
Quai d’Orsay Station
Quay, Matthew S.
Railroad Gazette
railroads
accidents of
automobiles vs.
freight rates of
government regulation of
see also specific railroads
Railway Standard Time
Randalls Island
Rapid Transit Commission
Raymond, Charles W.
Rea, George Black
Rea, Mary
Rea, Ruth Moore
Rea, Samuel
Baldwin’s illness and
and bridge project
Cassatt’s death and
on Cassatt statue
celebration of East River tunnels and
engineering problems and
General Waiting Room and
Hell Gate Bridge dedicated by
illness of
Jacobs’s first meeting with
McKim’s meeting with
mother’s death and
on need for subway
New York Connecting Railroad franchise sought by
and New York depot
Penn Station environs and
and Penn Station opening
and Post Office
as PRR president
on PRR stock
sandhog statue rejected by
son’s death and
and station contract
statue of
and Tenderloin property acquisition
and tunnel construction
and tunnel project plans
Rea, Thomas
Rea Brothers & Company
Reading Railroad
Reeve, Arthur
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Repplier, Agnes
Republican League
Republican Party
Reva
R. H. Macy & Co.
Richardson, H. H.
Richardson, William Symmes
Roberts, George B.
train ferry plan of
Robinson, Douglas
and Tenderloin property acquisition
Rockefeller, John D.
Roeblings
Roosevelt, Corinne
Roosevelt, Edith
Roosevelt, Theodore
Cassatt on
Cassatt’s death and
and Hearst
McKim’s meetings with
in 1904 campaign and election
and Pennsylvania coal miners strike
on PRR
and railroad regulations
Standard Oil prosecution and
Root, Elihu
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus
St. Gothard tunnel
St. Louis (ferry)
St. Paul Building
St. Peter’s
Saks & Co.
Sand Hog Band
sandhogs
union formed by
Sargent, John Singer
Schiff, Jacob
Schwab, Charles
Scientific American
Scott, Thomas A.
Scud
Scully, Vincent
Second Empire Revival
Senate, U.S.
Servia
Seventh Avenue Improvement Association
Severn tunnel
Sewell, William J.
Shand, Alexander
Shepard, Edward M.
Sherman’s March
Sherry’s
shields
Greathead
Jersey South Tunnel
of North Tunnel
Shrady, George F.
Simplon tunnel
Singer Tower
Sinkler, Dr.
Sire Brothers
skyscrapers
smallpox
Smith, Al
Sobel, Robert
Southern Pacific
South Tunnel
Spearman, Frank H.
S. Pearson & Son
Standard Oil Company
Starett, Paul
Steffens, Lincoln
Stewart, Mrs. W. Plunkett
Stockholder
Stuyvesant Land Co.
Suez Canal
Sullivan, Jimmy
Sullivan, Mark
Sullivan, Tim
Sun (New York)
Sunday World
Supreme Court, U.S.
“Tammany” (song)
Tammany Hall
bribery and
franchise bill and
George Gould and
Hewitt and
and Ice Trust scandal
Mazet Committee and
PRR tunnel project and