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A textbook on electric lighting and railways

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
621.3 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV978.6.6
Call Number
621.3 INT
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton, Penn.
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
c1915
Series
I.C.S. reference library
Physical Description
1 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"Charles Campbell" [handwritten on pre-pages in red ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Electrical engineering--Study and teaching
Electric railroads
Electrical engineering
Subjects
Transportation
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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Iron road west : an illustrated history of British Columbia's railways

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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 railway builders : a chronicle of overland highways, v. 32

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

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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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Air-brake pumps : triple valves and brake valves, air-brake troubles, operating and testing trains, foundation brake gear, air signal-system, high-speed brake, no. 6 E T locomotive brake, P C passenger brake equipment, L N passenger brake equipment, type K freight triple valves, train control

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3315
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
1912
Call Number
620.7 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.14.1
Call Number
620.7 INT
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton, PA.
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
1912
Series
I. C. S. Reference Library
Printer
Allied Printing
Physical Description
viii, 1 v. (various pagings), xxvi : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Valves
Brakes
Railroads--Brakes
Transportation
Railroad trains
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Rail
Notes
Includes index.
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