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The Ttc Story: The First Seventy-Five Years

AUTHOR Filey, Mike
PUBLISHER Dundurn Press (10/01/1997)
PRODUCT TYPE eBook (Open Ebook)

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Looking back over the past 75 years, there is no doubt that public transportation has played a major role in the development and maturing of Toronto and its metropolitan area. Indeed, despite the fiscal challenges facing it, the TTC today remains a transit agency with an enviable reputation.

The TTC Story: The First Seventy-five Years, by Mike Filey, features over one hundred magnificent black and white images selected to illustrate the principal "transit" event in each year of the TTC's existence. The photographs have been selected from the Commission's vast archival collection by its knowledgeable archivist, Ted Wickson. Each event is fully described and put into its local, national, and worldwide historical context through the use of entertaining and informative text.

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ISBN-13: 9781770700796
ISBN-10: 177070079X
Binding: Electronic Book Text (Windows)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 168
Carton Quantity: 1
Country of Origin: US
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Transportation | Public Transportation
Transportation | Canada - General
Dewey Decimal: 388.409
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Looking back over the past 75 years, there is no doubt that public transportation has played a major role in the development and maturing of Toronto and its metropolitan area. Indeed, despite the fiscal challenges facing it, the TTC today remains a transit agency with an enviable reputation.

The TTC Story: The First Seventy-five Years, by Mike Filey, features over one hundred magnificent black and white images selected to illustrate the principal "transit" event in each year of the TTC's existence. The photographs have been selected from the Commission's vast archival collection by its knowledgeable archivist, Ted Wickson. Each event is fully described and put into its local, national, and worldwide historical context through the use of entertaining and informative text.

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Author: Filey, Mike
Mike Filey was born in Toronto in 1941. He has written more than two dozen books on various facets of Toronto's past and for more than thirty-five years has contributed a popular column, "The Way We Were," to the "Toronto Sunday Sun". His "Toronto Sketches" series is more popular now than ever before.
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