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008 950626s1995 paua 001 0 eng d
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050 4 $aHD9685.U64$bP45 1995x
082 4 $a338.761$bBEC
100 1 $aBeck, Bill,$eauthor.
245 10 $aPP & L :$b75 years of powering the future : an illustrated history of Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. /$cby Bill Beck ; [foreword by William F. Hecht].
250 $a1st ed.
264 1 $a[Place of publication not identified] :$bPennsylvania Power & Light Co.,
264 3 $aEden Prairie, MN :$bPrinted by Viking Press,
264 4 $c©1995.
300 $avii, 448 pages :$billustrations ;$c28 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$bsti$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
505 2 $aAt the beginning -- Roots in gas and water -- The arc light revolution -- Mr. Edison's magic lantern -- Midwife to an industry -- Battle of the systems -- Mr. Holt and Mr. Wood -- The time of the trolley in the Lehigh Valley -- King Coal -- The merger -- Consolidation -- Interlude: the 1920s -- The roaring twenties -- White coal in the Poconos -- Electrifying the sinews of production -- River of power -- PNJ -- The tower building -- The sales department -- Giant power -- The Great Depression -- Lines to the farm
505 2 $aThe death sentence -- World War II -- Interlude: PP&L people in 1945 -- The big board -- The postwar expansion -- Merger with Scranton Electric Co. -- PW&P comes aboard -- The nuclear imperative -- Martins Creek -- Brunner Island -- A winter peaker in a summer pool -- Blackout -- A good place to do business -- Interlude: PP&L people in 1970 -- From coal to nuclear -- A billion-dollar year -- That was no lady -- Embargo! -- The 1980's: new realities -- Poised for the 1990s -- The challenge of change -- Restructuring for the future -- Thanks for the memories.
610 20 $aPennsylvania Power & Light Company$xHistory.
650 0 $aElectric utilities$zPennsylvania$xHistory.
650 6 $aServices publics d'électricité$zPennsylvanie$xHistoire.
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aBeck, Bill.$tPP & L.$b1st ed.$d[Place of publication not identified] : Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. ; Eden Prairie, MN : Printed by Viking Press, ©1995$w(OCoLC)894766185
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948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN IME - 97 OTHER HOLDINGS