Sprague, Frank J. (Frank Julian), 1857-1934

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Sprague, Frank J. (Frank Julian), 1857-1934

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Sprague, Frank J. 1857-1934

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Sprague, Frank

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Frank J. Sprague

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Sprague, Frank Julian, 1857-

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Sprague, Frank J. (Frank Julian), b. 1857

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Sprague, F. J. 1857-1934

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1857-07-25

1857-07-25

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1934-10-25

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Frank Julian Sprague (1857-1934) was an inventor and engineer known as the "father of electric traction" for his creation of the first city-wide electric streetcar system and the development of the multiple-unit system for electric railroads.

From the description of Frank J. Sprague papers, 1874-1939. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122363989 From the guide to the Frank J. Sprague papers, 1874-1939, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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Electric railroads

Electrification

Elevators

Railroads

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