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Inscription: "F. Bettschen 1261 Powell St. Mrs. Price 470 Hastings St. Mr Sanderson 323 4th Ave New Westminster" [handwritten in pencil on last page]

Library Subject (LOC): Railroads--Canada--Timetables; Canada--Description and travel

Subjects: Transportation

Names: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Notes: "Corrected to July 16th, 1907" --Title page.

Code of operating rules

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada; Department of Commercial Transport for the Province of British Columbia

Edition: Revision of 1964

Publication Date: 1964

Call Number: 385 BOA 1964

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV012.18.17

Call Number: 385 BOA 1964

Edition: Revision of 1964

Author: Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada; Department of Commercial Transport for the Province of British Columbia

Place of Publication: [S.l]

Publisher: British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

Publication Date: 1964

Physical Description: 110 p. ; 16 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Transportation; Railroad law--Canada; Railroads; Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subjects: Transportation

Names: Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"; British Columbia Electric Railway Company; British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

Notes: "Approved and prescribed by the Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada by General Order No. 113537 dated the 17th day of February, 1964"; "Approved and prescribed by the Department of Commercial Transport for the Province of British Columbia by Certificate 1149 dated the 27th day of April, 1964"; "EFFECTIVE 1st August, 1964"; "The rules in this book have the same numbers as the corresponding rules in "Uniform Code of operating Rules" approved by General Order of the Board of Transport Commissioners No. 873 dated 15th day of November, 1961."

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.

Copper River and Northwestern Ry. : standard spiral tables

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hawkins, E. C.

Edition: Rev.

Publication Date: 1908

Call Number: 385 HAW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV974.23.4

Call Number: 385 HAW

Edition: Rev.

Author: Hawkins, E. C.

Publisher: Office of Chief Engineer Cordova, Alaska

Publication Date: 1908

Physical Description: 1 vol. ; 18 cm.

Inscription: "J. D. Smith" [handwritten on the inside front cover in pencil]

Library Subject (LOC): Alaska; Railroads--Alaska; Railroads--Alaska--Design and construction

Subjects: Transportation

Notes: "Compiled January 1908, Revised April 1909"

Early travel

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kalman, Bobbie

Publication Date: c1981

Call Number: 380.5 KAL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0865050074

Call Number: 380.5 KAL

Author: Kalman, Bobbie

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Crabtree Pub.

Publication Date: c1981

Series: Early settler life series.

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Transportation; Juvenile literature

Subjects: Transportation

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

Electric railways interior wiring

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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.

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.

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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.

Fraser rails that glow : [B.C. trolleymen's addenda, vol. 1]

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Reuss, David

Publication Date: 2003

Call Number: 388.46 REU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV013.27

Call Number: 388.46 REU

Author: Reuss, David

Place of Publication: [Cloverdale, B.C.]

Publisher: David Reuss

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm

Inscription: Verso of the cover: "To the Friends of #1223 who by now have both sides done! Splendid! David E. Reuss" [handwritten in black ink on bottom of the page in the centre]

Library Subject (LOC): Electric railroads; Street-railroads; Transportation

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

The how and why wonder book of railroads

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

Agreement between British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority and Divisions 101-134 & 109 of the Amalgamated Transit Union relating to wages and working conditions

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

Around the world cruise 1924

The Art of Railroading

A textbook on electric lighting and railways

The book of trains

Buses, trolleys & trams

Canadian Pacific Railway, annotated time table, with information as to C.P.R. transcontinental routes

Canadian Pacific Railway, annotated time table, with information as to C.P.R. transcontinental routes

Canadian Pacific Railway, annotated time table, with information as to C.P.R. transcontinental routes

Code of operating rules

Complete practical railroading : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation

Copper River and Northwestern Ry. : standard spiral tables

Early travel

Electric power stations electric railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems.

Electric railways interior wiring

Fraser rails that glow : [B.C. trolleymen's addenda, vol. 1]

The how and why wonder book of railroads