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A Place to Live and Work: The Henry Disston Saw Works and the Tacony Community of Philadelphia
A Place to Live and Work The Henry Disston Saw Works and the Tacony Community of Philadelphia
Author: Harry C. Silcox
A rich history of the unique relationship between life and work in an American factory town from 1840 to 1984, A Place to Live and Work tells the remarkable story of Henry Disston's saw manufacturing company and the factory town he built. The book provides a rare view of the rise of one of America's largest and most powerful family-owned busines...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780271030753
ISBN-10: 0271030755
Publication Date: 5/25/2010
Pages: 252
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Publisher: Penn State University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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