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Field-book for railroad engineer. Circular and parabolic curves, turnouts, vertical curves, levelling, computing earth-work, transition curves on new lines and applied to existing lines, together with tables of radii, ordinates, long chords, logarithms, logarithmic and natural sines, tangents, etc., and a metric curve table.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1761
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Henck, John B.
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Publication Date
1898
c1854
Call Number
625 HEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV984.58.37
Call Number
625 HEN
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Author
Henck, John B.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
D. Appleton and Co.
Publication Date
1898
c1854
Physical Description
xv; 164 p. : diagr. ; 14 cm.
Inscription
"Presented by W.H.T. Twigg BCLS May 17 1934"
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroad engineering
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Author's given name and dates: Henck, John B. (John Benjamin), 1816-1903.
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The how and why wonder book of railroads

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3834
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Scharff, Robert
Publication Date
c1964
Call Number
625.1 SCH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.20.21
Call Number
625.1 SCH
Author
Scharff, Robert
Contributor
Zaffo, George J.
Wolf, Donald D.
Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
White, Oakes A.
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Wonder Books
Publication Date
c1964
Series
How and why wonder books series, No. 5052.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
The How and Why Wonder Book of Railroads
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads
Railroad trains
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Price: 59 cents.
"Illustrated by George J. Zaffo."
"Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
"Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
"Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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Iron road west : an illustrated history of British Columbia's railways

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7447
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hayes, Derek, 1947-
Publication Date
c2018
Call Number
385.0971 HAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781550178388
Call Number
385.0971 HAY
Author
Hayes, Derek, 1947-
Publisher
Harbour Pub.
Publication Date
c2018
Physical Description
240 p. : (mostly) col. ill ; 22 x 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--British Columbia--History
Railroads--British Columbia--History--Pictorial Works
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
p 192-196 coloured photos of preserved interurbans and streetcars in BC including 1223. Note the 1223 built date is listed as 1913 instead of 1912.
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The little engine that could

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3832
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Piper, Watty
Bragg, Mabel C. (Mabel Caroline), 1870-1945
Publication Date
c1930
Call Number
813.5 PIP
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.20.17
Call Number
813.5 PIP
Author
Piper, Watty
Bragg, Mabel C. (Mabel Caroline), 1870-1945
Contributor
Lenski, Lois L.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Platt & Munk Co. Inc.
Publication Date
c1930
Series
Never grow old series
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"Christmas '52 / Catherine Walker / from Jean"--inscribed in pencil on front fly leaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroad trains
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
"Retold by Watty Piper from The Pony Engine by Mabel C. Bragg"--title page
"Copyrighted by George H. Doran & Co."--title page
"Copyright, MCMXXX"--title page verso.
Piper, Watty, pseudonym.
Contributor's name and contribution : Lenski, Lois L. (illustrator)
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The pictorial history of railroading in British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary783
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sanford, Barrie, 1948-
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
1981
Call Number
385.09 SAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0920620272
Call Number
385.09 SAN
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Sanford, Barrie, 1948-
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Whitecap Books
Publication Date
1981
Physical Description
144 p. : ill., map ; 24 x 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--British Columbia--History
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
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The railway builders : a chronicle of overland highways, v. 32

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5117
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
971 CHR v.32
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.106.9
Call Number
971 CHR v.32
Author
Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941
Contributor
Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Glasgow, Brook & Company
Publication Date
1916
Series
Chronicles of Canada, 32
Printer
T. and A. Constable
Physical Description
viii, 254 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--History
Railroads--Canada--History
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
"Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
"In thirty-two volumes"
"Part IX National Highways"
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Author's given names and dates: Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941
Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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RCAF : squadron histories and aircraft, 1924-1968

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1287
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kostenuk, Samuel
Griffin, J. A. (John A.), 1922-
Publication Date
1977
Call Number
358.4 KOS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0888665776
Call Number
358.4 KOS
Author
Kostenuk, Samuel
Griffin, J. A. (John A.), 1922-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Hakkert
Publication Date
1977
Series
Canadian War Museum historical publication ; no. 14.
Physical Description
xix, 255 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force--History
Airplanes, Military--Canada
Aeronautics
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Transportation - Air
Names
Royal Canadian Air Force
Notes
Includes indexes.
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The road less travelled : TransLink's improbable journey from 1999 to 2008

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1380
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wales, Trevor
Publication Date
c2008
Call Number
388.409711 WAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780981044101
0981044107
Call Number
388.409711 WAL
Author
Wales, Trevor
Contributor
Prittie, Heather
Pabillano, Jhenifer
Webb, Patricia G. (Patricia Grace), 1959-
Harcourt, Michael, 1943-
Place of Publication
Vancouver, British Columbia
Publisher
Translink
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Description
87 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Local transit
Transportation
Subjects
Transportation
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Train country : an illustrated history of Canadian National Railways

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6502
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
MacKay, Donald, 1925-
Perry, Lorne
Publication Date
c1994
Call Number
385 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1550541536
Call Number
385 MAC
Author
MacKay, Donald, 1925-
Perry, Lorne
Place of Publication
Vancouver, [B.C.]
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
c1994
Printer
Hemlock Printers
Physical Description
192 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Inscription
Subtitle page: "To John and our excellent ulatecuskij [possibly could be : watecuskij] We do appreciate your business Best regards Lellui [possibly could be Telleir] ------------------ 1/4/95 " [handwritten in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--Canada--History--20th century
Railroads--Canada--History
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
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Uniform code of operating rules

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6526
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada
Edition
Revision of 1962
Publication Date
1962
Call Number
385 BOA 1962
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV012.18.14
Call Number
385 BOA 1962
Edition
Revision of 1962
Author
Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada
Place of Publication
[S.l]
Publication Date
1962
Physical Description
127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm
Inscription
Under the text "Name" is: "N. Carson" [Handwritten in pencil in cursive on title page verso] Under the text "Occupation" is: "Budge Tender" [Handwritten in pencil in cursive on title page verso] "_______" [Handwritten in blue ink on page 24; possible signature]
Library Subject (LOC)
Transportation
Railroad law--Canada
Railroads
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subjects
Transportation
Names
Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
"Approved and prescribed by the Board and Transport Commissioners for Canada by General Order No. 873, dated the 15th day of November, 1961."
"EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 28th, 1962"
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Walthers 2003 H0 scale model railroad reference book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5213
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c2002
Call Number
625.1902 WAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780941952675
Call Number
625.1902 WAL
Place of Publication
Milwaukee, WI
Publisher
Walthers
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
1056 p. : ill. (mostly col.)
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--Models
Catalogs
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index
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