DescriptionHoboken: A Collection of Essays. Edited by Edward Halsey Foster and Geoffrey W. Clark. NY: Irvington Publishers, [1976]. Small 4to softcover. pp. 107, illustrated. Contents Preface page 11 Acknowledgments page 15 "Knickerbockers in the Woods: New York Writers and the First 'Central Park'" by Edward Halsey Foster page 17 "A Note on the Stevens Family and the Arts, 1820-1860" by Edward Halsey Foster page 27 "The Personal Response: Frances Anne Kemble" page 35 "Henry Morton and the Founding of the Stevens Institute of Technology" by John Richardson page 39 "An Interpretation of Hoboken's Population Trends, 1856-1970" by Geoffrey W. Clark page 47 "The Progressives vs. the Political Machine in Hoboken, 1911-1915" by Geoffrey W. Clark page 63 "A Note on the Port Authority Piers in Hoboken" by Arthur Lesser, Jr. page 81 "'On the Waterfront': The Filming of Hoboken" by Carol Strickland page 85 "Public Productivity in Hoboken: Scientific Policy or Contemporary Reaction?" by Arnold B. Urken page 97 Contributors page 107 small 4to softcover