Grand Central / WGBH Educational Foundation ; a Viewfinder Productions film for American Experience ; written and produced by Michael Epstein.

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On February 1, 1913, more than 150,000 people eagerly rushed to Grand Central Terminal to gaze at New York City's newest landmark. The new Beaux Arts structure on 42nd street housed an underground electric train station that would revolutionize the way people traveled and transform midtown Manhattan...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	WGBH Educational Foundation WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) Viewfinder Productions PBS Home Video
Other Authors:	Epstein, Michael, 1944- (Screenwriter, Production personnel) Morton, Joe, 1947- (Narrator)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Arlington, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2008]
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.) > History. Eclecticism in architecture > New York (State) > New York. Local transit > New York (State) > New York. Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.) Eclecticism in architecture. Local transit. New York (State) > New York. Historical television programs. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Nonfiction television programs. Educational > Television series. History.
Genre:	Historical television programs. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Nonfiction television programs. Educational History. Television series.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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