Item #62588 MEMORABELIA OF WILLIAM BIRCH RANKINE OF NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK. deLancey Rankine, compiler.

MEMORABELIA OF WILLIAM BIRCH RANKINE OF NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK. With Particular Reference to His Leadership, Genius and Unremitting Labors in Initiating and Consummating the First and Greatest Hydro-Electric Power Development in the World, at Niagara Falls.

Niagara Falls, NY: Power City Press, 1926. Item #62588

69p., cloth, illus, covers lightly worn and soiled, good. A tribute to Rankine (1858-1905), a pioneer in producing and transmitting electricity for industrial use, containing articles by and about him, newspaper accounts of his death, public memorials, and a historical sketch of the hydraulic power development from the Niagara River.

Price: $22.50

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