CSPAN3 American Artifacts August 10, 2014
United states bicentennial. People who were working here thought, the new york city subway is one of our countrys great engineering achievements, so lets put it into some sort of exhibit that people can enjoy in the year of the bicentennial. So this station that were standing in been mothballed, wasnt being used. Cars had been squirreled away in a few yards. Turnstiles were squirreled away in a few places. And so the people that worked here were able to organize bringing all of these cars into this station, and opened the facility as an exhibit called the new York City Transit exhibit. It was ...