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Modern electrical construction : a reliable, practical guide for the beginner in electrical construction showing the latest approved methods of installing work of all kinds according to the safety rules of the National Board of Fire Underwriters

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV980.2.75
Call Number
621.3 HOR
Author
Horstmann, Henry Charles
Tousley, Victor H. (Victor Hugo), 1875-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Frederick J. Drake & Co., Publishers
Publication Date
1916
Physical Description
439 p. : ill. ; 12 x 17 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electrical engineering
Notes
Includes index.
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Complete practical railroading : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation

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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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The Boy mechanic, book 1 : 700 things for boys to do

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1913
Call Number
745.5 WIN v. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.42.28
Call Number
745.5 WIN v. 1
Contributor
Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Popular Mechanics
Publication Date
c1913
Physical Description
469 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Handicraft
Notes
Copyrighted by H.H. Windsor
Contributer full name given as follows: Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924.
"How to construct wireless outfits, boats, camp equipment, aerial gliders, kites, self-propelled vehicles engines, motors, electrical apparatus, cameras and hundreds of other things which delight every boy" -- t.p.
"With 800 illustrations" -- t.p.
Includes index
Book 1 of 2
"800 Illustrations Showing How" -- Cover
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The Boy mechanic, book 2 : 1000 things for boys to do

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
745.5 WIN Vol. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.42.29
Call Number
745.5 WIN Vol. 2
Contributor
Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924
Publisher
Popular Mechanics
Publication Date
c1915
Library Subject (LOC)
Handicraft
Notes
Copyrighted by H.H. Windsor
Contributer's full name given as follows: Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924.
"How to construct devices for winter sports, motion-picture camera, indoor games, reed furniture, electrical novelties, boats, fishing rods, camps and camp appliances, kites and gliders, pushmobiles, roller coaster, ferris wheel, and hundreds of others things which delight every boy" --t.p.
With 995 illustrations
Includes index
Book 2 of 2
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