Recommended Texts
Crowe, Norman, and Paul Laseau. Visual Notes for Architects and Designers. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2012. Print. (Reserve NA2750 .C76 2012)
Articles
50 Years Ago, Sharply Dressed Protesters Stood Up for a Train Station They Revered
Celebrating Penn Central: how the Supreme Court’s preservation of Grand Central Terminal helped preserve planning nationwide (Library Login Required)
City Beautiful Movement (Library Login Required)
Fred Papert, Innovative Ad Man and Champion of Grand Central, Dies at 89
Grand Central Terminal: Track, Signal, and Interlocking Diagrams
The Heart of New York: Grand Central Terminal (Library Login Required)
Longing for the Old Penn Station? In the End, It Wasn’t So Great
Radio Warms to Podcast Phenomenon (Library Login Required)
Top Ten Secrets of Grand Central Terminal
When Vanderbilt Did Not Get His Way
William J. Wilgus and Grand Central Terminal (Library Login Required)
William J. Wilgus Papers 1895-1947
Multimedia
99% Invisible Podcast: Penn Station Sucks
Bowery Boys Podcast: Grand Central
Kohn Installation in Grand Central
WNYC: New York City Landmarks Law
Scientific American Slideshow: Grand Central Terminal
Undercity New York City Urban Exploration
Web Resources
Annotated Bibliography, City Tech Library
Architectural Technology Subject Guide, City Tech Library
Evaluating Sources, City Tech Library
Historic Maps as Historian’s Evidence, Newberry Library
Making Sense of Maps, George Mason University and the American Social History Project
Primary, secondary, and tertiary sources, Virginia Tech University Libraries
Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing, Purdue OWL
What are archives and how do they differ from libraries? Society of American Archivists
