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Vancouver's glory years : public transit, 1890-1915
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary1379
Conn, Heather, Ewert, Henry, 1937-.
North Vancouver, BC:
Whitecap Books
, c2003.
(Book)
388.46 CON COPY 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1552855171
- Call No.
- 388.46 CON COPY 1
- Author
- Conn, Heather
- Ewert, Henry, 1937-
- Place of Publication
- North Vancouver, BC
- Publisher
- Whitecap Books
- Publication Date
- c2003
- Physical Description
- 224 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Subjects LoC
- Street-railroads--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
- Local transit--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
- Electric railroads--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
- Vancouver (B.C.)--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.
- 2 copies held: copy 1.
B.C.E.R. Video: Then and now
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary5926
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (128 min, 43 sec.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
1 Image
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Type
- Moving Images
- Accession Code
- BV013.27.21
- Call No.
- 388.46 TRA VR Ver 1
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Transit Museum Society
- Publication Date
- c2004
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (128 min, 43 sec.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
- Subjects LoC
- Downtown Historic Railway (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Street-railroads--British Columbia--Lower Mainland--History
- Street-railroads--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
- Electric railroads--British Columbia--Lower Mainland --History
- Electric railroads--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
- Subjects
- Transportation - Rail
- Name Access
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company
- Notes
- Original footage shot on 16mm film in the early 1950's by Ken Hodgsen.
- Summary : Historical film footage of Lower Mainland trams on their various routes as well as an excursion train. Film footage is part of the B.C. Transit Centennial and includes a voice over commentary by Frank Horn and Vic Sharman. Frank worked as a motorman on the BC Electric Railway. The trams are shown travelling through Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey, North Delta, Langley, Abbotsford, and Chilliwack. The excursion train was filmed in Washington State, U.S.A. The narrators give commentary, describing the routes, landmarks of the past and present, the various kinds of trams and buses seen, drivers’ protocols, and historical information.
- Produced by David Asselin, President, Transit Musem Society
- Cover on verso of DVD case includes photos with description: "Here are three instructors... Vic Sharman, Frank Horne & Don Bellamy for the Downtown Historic Railway (D.H.R.) Who have all had previous experience driving interurbans in the Vancouver area in the 1940's & 1950's"
- Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view video.
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