Lox, Stocks, and Backstage Broadway : : Iconic Trades of New York City
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Introduction : unique New York: local culture in the global city -- Urban folklore/occupational folklore: a theoretical street map -- Backstage Broadway -- Urban profile : tats cru: graffiti artists and the urban canvas -- Urban profile : local 28: "the tin knockers" -- The sixth borough: New York and the subway -- Urban profile : the 86th Street crosstown bus: take a seat, the show is starting -- Urban profile : Rosenwach: the water tower builders -- Urban profile : Russ & Daughters: Lower East Side appetizing dynasty -- Urban profile : Coney Island bagels and bialys -- The cultures of Wall Street.
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PUBLISHED
Lanham, Md. : In cooperation with Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xii, 255 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780978846046
0978846044
SUBJECTS
Occupations -- New York -- History.
City and town life -- New York -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y.) -- History.