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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway, the greatest transportation system in the world

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2898
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Publication Date
1914
Call Number
917.1 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.148.3
Call Number
917.1 CAN
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Place of Publication
[Montreal]
Publisher
[Canadian Pacific Railway]
Publication Date
1914
Physical Description
112 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"May 2nd 1914 _________ Frank ___ _ _ C.P.R." [handwritten in pencil on back cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroad travel--Canada--Guidebooks
Canada--Description and travel
Subjects
Transportation
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Notes
11 p. of advertisements following p. 101
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Complete practical railroading : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4957
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
National Institute of Practical Mechanics
Publication Date
c1911
Call Number
385 NAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV006.24.45
Call Number
385 NAT
Author
National Institute of Practical Mechanics
Contributor
International School of Engineering
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
International School of Engineering
Publication Date
c1911
Printer
Allied Printing
Physical Description
492 p., xix : ill. : 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Trainmen--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Trainmen
Railroads--Design and construction
Railroads
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
"A series of text books prepared especially and exclusively for instruction on locomotive engineering by motive power superintendents, master mechanics, traveling engineers and mechanical experts associated with the International School of Engineering" -- Title page
"Locomotive boilers and engines, their construction, care, operation and management, firemen's duties, heat, fuel combustion, injectors, lubrication, and the setting of valves. Also complete description of walschaert and other valve gears, their defects and how to remedy them" -- Title page
Includes index.
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