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The Art of Railroading

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Alymer-Small, Sidney
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
385 ALY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
385 ALY
Author
Alymer-Small, Sidney
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Railway Publications Society
Publication Date
1908
Series
The Prior Self-Educational Railway Series
Printer
Frederick J. Drake & Co.
Physical Description
924 p. : ill. 6 cm thick
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--Design and construction
Railroads
Electric railroads
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Electrical Railroading / Electricity as applied to railroad transportation
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Electric power stations electric railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
c1905
Call Number
625 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.38.3
Call Number
625 INT
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
c1905
Series
I. C. S. Reference Library
Printer
Burr Printing House
Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings) : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric power-plants
Electric railroads
Subjects
Transportation
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Costumed people

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1900 and 1905]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.42 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large gathering of people who are in costumes varying from a clown to a swedish maid to a beggar to a drunk. They are gathered to take a photograph in a room with high ceiling, hardwood floors, and electric lamps. The woman seated fourth from the left on the second row from the fron…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.42 x 23.5 cm
Material Details
Photograph is mounted on a card; the photograph itself and the card mount are both torn along the top edge
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large gathering of people who are in costumes varying from a clown to a swedish maid to a beggar to a drunk. They are gathered to take a photograph in a room with high ceiling, hardwood floors, and electric lamps. The woman seated fourth from the left on the second row from the front resembles the woman depicted in other photographs in this accession identified as Gloriana Bird, or Birdie.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Events - Parties
Accession Code
HV983.42.157
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1900 and 1905]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-12-05
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Electric railways interior wiring

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3336
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
1904
Call Number
625 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.38.4
Call Number
625 INT
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
1904
Series
I. C. S. Reference Library, 4
Printer
Burr Printing House
Physical Description
vi, 1 v. (various pagings), xv : ill. : 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric railroads
Electric wiring, Interior
Railroads
Electric wiring
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
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