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Municipal lighting

Here are entered works on city, town, borough, or village lighting. Works on the lighting of an individual city or town are entered under the heading Lighting with local subdivision.

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• Lighting
• Municipal engineering
• Cities and towns

• Municipal lighting -- Massachusetts
• Municipal lighting -- United States
• Lighting, Architectural and decorative
• Street lighting

• Cities and towns -- Lighting
• City lighting
• Metropolitan lighting
• Public lighting

• Municipal control of commercial lighting; "nationalism" analyzed; Massachusetts legislature, session of 1889. (Boston, 1889), by Alfred D. Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argument of Everett W. Burdett, esq.,: attorney of the Massachusetts electric lighting association against the proposed bill to enable cities and towns to own and operate gas and electric light plants for municipal and commercial purposes ... (Boston, 1891), by Burdett (page images at HathiTrust)

• Street lighting service, cities of 50,000 population and more : rate schedules for electric street lighting service. (Federal Power Commission, 1947), by Federal Power Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Lighting of a Great Museum (Hackensack, NJ: American Lighting Corp., c1960), by I. D. Robbins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gaslighting in America : a Guide for Historic Preservation (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation, Technical Preservation Services Division : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., [1978], 1978), by Denys Peter Myers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architectural lighting graphics (Reinhold Pub. Corp., 1962), by John E. Flynn and Samuel M. Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lighting art, its practice and possibilities (McGraw-Hill book company, inc.; [etc., etc.], 1917), by Matthew Luckiesh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Electrical illumination. By John O. Kraehenbuehl. (Wiley, 1942), by John O. Kraehenbuehl (page images at HathiTrust)
• Electric illumination. (Wiley, 1951), by John O. Kraehenbuehl (page images at HathiTrust)
• Building stone, lathing, plastering, and tiling, common brickwork, ornamental brickwork and terra cotta, lighting fixtures, use and design of lighting fixtures, architectural design. (International Textbook Co., 1909), by International Textbook Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Festdekoration in Wort und Bild (E.A. Seemann, 1897), by Eugen Bischoff and Franz Sales Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Committee on Lighting appointed by the Building Committee (Cleveland Museum of Art, 1916), by Cleveland Museum of Art and E.P. Hyde (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decorative electricity (Sampson, 1891), by J. E. H. Gordon and J. E. H. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Edison electric decorative lighting outfits miniature lamps, charming effects for Xmas trees, dinner tables ... safe and reliable, a practical device, not a toy. (s.n., in the 19th century), by Canadian General Electric Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art in industry : being the report of an industrial art survey conducted under the auspices of the National Society for Vocational Education and the Department of Education of the State of New York ([C.R. Richards?], 1922), by Charles R. Richards, University of the State of New York, New York (State). Department of Education, and National Society for Vocational Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lighting suggestions, catalog number nine. (Stuart-Howland, 1900), by Stuart-Howland Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Narrazione delle solenni reali feste : fatte celebrare in Napoli da Sua Maestà il Re delle Due Sicilie Carlo Infante di Spagna, Duca di Parma, Piacenza &c. & c per la nascita del suo primogenito Filippo Real Principe delle Due Sicilie. ([publisher not identified], 1749), by Giuseppe Vasi, Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, Nicolas-Henri Jardin, Vincenzo dal Rè, Francesco Polanzani, Angelo Guiducci, and Carlo Bartolomeo Gregori (page images at HathiTrust)
• Floodlighting (Incandescent Lamp Department, General Electric Company, Nela Park, Engineering Dept., 1931), by O. F. Haas, Kirk Mendenhall Reid, and Nela Park General Electric Company. Lamp Dept. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Science and art of illumination. (International Textbook Company, 1948), by Charles Earl Weitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Home lighting (Illuminating Engineering Society, 1945), by Illuminating Engineering Society. Committee on Residence Lighting (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bayley & Sons, Inc. : designers and makers of lighting fixtures, since 1892 (New York City : Bayley & Sons, Inc., 1925., 1925), by Inc Bayley & Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lighting fixtures and parts : catalog no. 25 (The Company, 1920), by Joseph E. Frechie & Co and Gill Glass Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art and utility in church lighting (Chicago : Curtis Lighting, Inc., [1926], 1926), by J.L. Stair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decorative lighting : catalog no. 50 ([Cleveland, Ohio] : [John C. Virden Company], [1950?], 1950), by John C. Virden Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Distinctive lighting equipment ([Brooklyn, N.Y.] : Halcolite, [1937?], 1937), by Halcolite Company and D.R. Kressler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Riddle decorative lighting fitments (Toledo, Ohio : Riddle & Company, Inc., 1935., 1935), by Edward N. Riddle Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Williamson shade-lyte (The Company, 1930), by Beardslee Chandelier Mfg. Co. Williamson Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Home and school lighting (Ithaca, New York : New York State College of Home Economics at Cornell University, [between 1930 and 1939?], 1930), by Florence E. Wright and New York State College of Home Economics (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Beleuchtungskörper-Stilkunde : ein Leitfaden (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Zweigniederlassung Berlin, 1927), by Gerhard Schmidt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Public lighting by gas and electricty. (The Sanitary publishing company, limited, 1902), by W. J. Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Electric street lighting (J. Wiley;, 1929), by Charles J. Stahl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Highway lighting reference guide. (Cleveland, 1958), by Street and Highway Safety Lighting Bureau. Safe Highway Lighting Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Accident cause analysis. Final report. (1972), by K. Perchonok (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interaction between fixed and vehicular illumination systems. Phase II. Interim report. (1972), by Vincent P. Gallagher, M. S. Janoff, J. G. Blubaugh, and P. L. Vetere (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interaction between fixed and vehicular illumination systems. Final report. (1972), by Vincent P. Gallagher and M. S. Janoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fixed illumination for pedestrian protection. Phase 11. Interim report. (1975), by M. S. Janoff, M. Freedman, and Bruce William Koth (page images at HathiTrust)
• The specification of street lighting needs. Final report. (1975), by Vincent P. Gallagher, Bruce William Koth, and M. Freedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The specification of street lighting needs - executive summary. (1975), by Vincent P. Gallagher, Bruce William Koth, and M. Freedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A comparison of lighting, signing, and pavement marking methods for detecting rural intersections at night. Final report. (1976), by Thomas Hugh Rockwell, K. N. Bala, and John C. Hungerford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Highway lighting to prevent deer-auto accidents. Final report. (1977), by D. F. Reed, T. N. Woodard, and T. D. I. Teck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effectiveness of freeway lighting. Final report. (1980), by K. Gramza, J. A. Hall, and W. Sampson (page images at HathiTrust)
• New directions in roadway lighting. (Government Printing Office, 1980), by Vincent P. Gallagher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determining pavement reflectivity for road lighting design. Final report. (1982), by Ronald N. Helms (page images at HathiTrust)
• The role of alcohol, marijuana, and other drugs in the accidents of injured drivers. Volume 1: findings. Final report. (1982), by K. W. Terhune (page images at HathiTrust)
• The role of alcohol, marijuana, and other drugs in the accidents of injured drivers. Volume 2: appendices. Final report. (1982), by K. W. Terhune (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roadway lighting handbook, addendum to chapter six: designing the lighting system using pavement luminance. Final report. (Government Printing Office, 1983), by Merle E. Keck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of urban arterial road and street accident experience - volume I, executive summary. Final report. (1982), by Tapan K. Datta, M. R. Jr Parker, and D. A. Randolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of urban arterial road and street accident experience - volume II. Final report. (1982), by Tapan K. Datta, M. R. Jr Parker, and D. A. Randolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of urban arterial road and street accident experience - volume III, appendixes A-D. Final report. (1982), by Tapan K. Datta, M. R. Jr Parker, and D. A. Randolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of urban arterial road and street accident experience - volume IV, appendixes E-I. Final report. (1982), by Tapan K. Datta, M. R. Parker, and D. A. Randolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reduced lighting on freeways during periods of low traffic density. Final report. (1985), by L. K. Staplin, M. S. Janoff, and L. E. Decina (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statewide pedestrian study. Phase III report: correlation and evaluation of pedestrian accident data. Final report. (1986), by Rollo J. Bush (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alternative incandescent traffic signal lamps and systems for improved optical and energy efficiency. Final report. (1985) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of the ADDCO flip-disc variable message sign. (1988), by S. Valdez (page images at HathiTrust)
• Signals, traffic software, and lighting: courses and basic references. (1988) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Use of solar energy for lighting of overhead guide signs, roadway lighting, and intersection traffic signals. Final report. (1989), by Jonathan Upchurch, P. E. Russell, and E. F. McBrien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relationship of fixed and vehicular lighting to accidents. State and local programs report. Moving technology into practice (1991), by Merle E. Keck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of Iso-footcandle curves for highway lighting. Final report. (1991), by Richard A. Zimmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Assessing public inconvenience in highway work zones: final report. (2002), by Andrew Griffith and M. Lynde (page images at HathiTrust)
• European road lighting technologies. (2001), by Dale Wilken, Balu Ananthanarayanan, Patrick Hasson, Paul J. Lutkevich, C. Paul Watson, Karl Burkett, John B. Arens, Jim Havard, and Jeff Unick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roadway lighting: an investigation and evaluation of three different light sources. (2003), by Ian Lewin, Paul C. Box, and R. E. Stark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Street lighting practice (McGraw-Hill, 1930), by Ward Harrison, Kirk Mendenhall Reid, and O. F. Haas (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'éclairage a Paris : étude technique des divers modes d'éclairage employés a Paris ... (Librairie Polytechnique Baudry, 1897), by Henri Maréchal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Informational report on lighting design for midblock crosswalks (U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, 2008), by Carl K. Andersen, Brian Williams, Chris Edwards, Ronald B. Gibbons, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, and United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety R&D. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public lighting practice : a summary of present and recommended street lighting techniques. (American Public Works Association, 1945), by America Public Works Association. Committee on Public Lighting (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Street lighting in St. Louis. (The League, 1908), by Civic League of Saint Louis. Lighting Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Street lighting. (The University, 1914), by Arthur Hillyer Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal street lighting practices. (Chicago, 1953), by American Public Works Association (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A street lighting design for East Lansing, Michigan (1929), by Robert H. Way (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Everybody wins with modern street lighting. (National Street and Traffic Safety Lighting Bureau, 1954) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recommended practice of street lighting. 1940. (New York, 1940), by Illuminating Engineering Society. Committee on Street and Highway Lighting (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lavoisier manuscript collection. (1766), by Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, Rhoda Rappaport, Carl Perrin, Henry Guerlac, M. Vicq-d\'Azyr, Jacques Paulze, Gaspard Monge, M. Maugard, Marie-Anne-Pierrette Lavoisier, Jean-Antoine Lavoisier, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Benjamin Franklin, Antoine-François de Fourcroy, Auguste-Denis Fougeroux de Bondaroy, M. Duhamel du Monceau, J. L. Lagrange, Joseph Black, Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal, Claude-Louis Berthollet, Antoine Baumé, Anne-Marguerite-Charlotte Baudon, François Baudon, Jean Sylvain Bailly, Archives nationales (France), France. Ferme générale, France. Régie des poudres et salpêtres, and Académie des Sciences (France) (page images at HathiTrust)

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