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'Railroaders, Recollections from the Steam Era in BC'
Sound Heritage Series Number 31. Includes a chronology of major events in BC's railway history, railroaders' stories--first hand accounts of experiences of the men who built, operated and maintained the province's rail transportation system. The collection of interviews highlights the joy, labour, frustration and humour of railroading in the steam era of BC. Maps by Robert D Turner. Design by Derek Reimer and David Mattison. b&w photos from various private sources acknowledged on page 91.
Duplicate of 1981.049.002 and 2008.030.002
book : softcover


1981
1981.049.001 Library HE2809.B7T87

Sternwheelers & Steam Tugs
A dramatic story of the CPR's British Columbia sternwheelers and steam tugs through races, boiling rapids, moonlit cruises and gold rushes to their passing. Has color, b&w photos, b&w illustrations.
duplicate of 2008.014.010
book : hardcover, dust jacket


1984
1987.042.001 Library HE635.Z7.B788

West of the Great Divide
A history of the Canadian Pacific Railway in western Canada from the Rockies to the western rainforests. A particular emphasis on the steam era (1920s-1950s). Also featured is the story of the Great Northern's branch lines across B.C.'s southern border with Washington, Idaho & Montana.
duplicate of 2007.033.075
b&w photographs, drawings and maps;
bibliography and index.
book : hardcover, dustjacket


1987
1987.043.001 Library HE2810.C2.T87 1986

Pacific Princesses, The
History of one of the major steamship operations in the history of the Pacific.
Fleet lists, bibliography, index.
photographs, maps, timetables, reproductions, scale drawings.
book : hardcover


1977
1988.024.001 Library

Pacific Empresses, The
Story of the finest, fastest liners on the Pacific. Fast, reliable steamship service connecting the western terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway with the Orient. Carried the rich, famous and imigrants to and from the Orient as well as exotic cargoes.
Fleet lists, bibliography, index.
More than 400 photographs, illustrations, maps, timetables & scale drawings.
book : hardcover


1981
1988.024.002 Library

SS Movie, The
Memories of the Oldest Sternwheeler. The Moyie was the las passenger-carrying, sternwheeled steamboat operating in western North America. This is her story.
b&w photographs.
book : softcover


1991
1992.008.006 Library

Skyline Limited, The
The Kaslo and Slocan Railway in the West Kootenay of BC (Great Northern). An illustrated history of narrow gauge railroading and sternwheelers in the Kootenays.
b&w and col. photographs, 25 specially prepared maps and plans, equipment rosters, fleet list, bibliography, index.
duplicate of 2007.033.076
book : hardcover


1993
1999.036.001 Library - Local History

Sicamous & the Naramata, The
photos
book : softcover


1995
1999.044.001 Library

Those Beautiful Coastal Liners
book : softcover


2001
2003.010.002 Library

Steam on the Kettle Valley, A Railway Heritage Remembered
History of the Kettle Valley Railway in Southern British Colombia.
b&w photographs, a few col. photographs and one coloured map.
duplicate of 2007.033.057
back cover bottom left is creased
book :


1995
2004.042.001 Library HE2810.K48T8 1995
More Info Railroaders, Recollections from the Steam Era in BC'
Sound Heritage Series Number 31. Includes a chronology of major events in BC's railway history, railroaders' stories--first hand accounts of experiences of the men who built, operated and maintained the province's rail transportation system. The collection of interviews highlights the joy, labour, frustration and humour of railroading in the steam era of BC. Maps by Robert D Turner. Design by Derek Reimer and David Mattison. b&w photos from various private sources acknowledged on page 91.
Duplicate of 1981.049.001 and 2008.030.002
book : softcover


1981
1981.049.002 Library HE2809.B7T87
More Info Steam Along the Boundary
Canadian Pacific, Great Northern and the Great Boundary Copper Boom
col. & b&w illus., maps, bibliographical references & index
book : hard cover with dustjacket,


2007
2007.024.002 Library
More Info Logging by Rail
The logging railroad era in the vast forests of BC. Covers the men who worked on the railroads and the machines they ran and maintained. Beginning in late 1800s and expanding rapidly in the early 1900s. Includes first hand accounts. signed by author on title page. Bibliography and index.
Over 500 outstanding, select photographs including 20 pages in full colour, specially prepared maps and plans.
book : hardcover, dust jacket in plastic cover


1990
2007.033.024 Library TF27.B8T87 1989
More Info Vancouver Island Railroads
Beginning of railroading on the Pacific Coast of Canada. The stories of the lines, the men who built them & the locomatives and cars that gave them a unique and interesting character.
First edition.
More than 250 illustrations, maps, timetables, reproductions.
Bibliography and index.
book : hardcover, dust jacket in plastic cover


1973
2007.033.025 Library HE2809.V35T87
More Info Steam on the Kettle Valley, A Railway Heritage Remembered
History of the Kettle Valley Railway in Southern British Colombia.
b&w photographs, a few col. photographs and one coloured map.
duplicate of 2004.042.001
book : softcover


1995
2007.033.057 Rare & Fragile Books HE2810.K48T8 199

Skyline Limited, The
The Kaslo and Slocan Railway in the West Kootenay of BC (Great Northern). An illustrated history of narrow gauge railroading adn sternwheelers in the Kootenays.
Signed by both authors on title page.
b&w and col. photographs, 25 specially prepared maps and plans, equipment rosters, fleet list, bibliography, index.
duplicate of 1999.036.001
book : hardcover


1993
2007.033.076 Rare & Fragile Books
More Info West of the Great Divide
A history of the Canadian Pacific Railway in western Canada from the Rockies to the western rainforests. A particular emphasis on the steam era (1920s-1950s). Also featured is the story of the Great Northern's branch lines across B.C.'s southern border with Washington, Idaho & Montana.
duplicate of 2007.033.075
b&w photographs, drawings and maps;
bibliography and index.
book : hardcover, dustjacket in plastic cover


1987
2007.033.075 Rare & Fragile Books HE2810.C2T87 1986

Sternwheelers & Steam Tugs
A dramatic story of the CPR's British Columbia sternwheelers and steam tugs through races, boiling rapids, moonlit cruises and gold rushes to their passing.
Second Printing - 1985.
Has color, b&w photos, b&w illustrations.
duplicate of 1987.042.001
book : hardcover, dust jacket


1984
2008.014.010 Library

Railroaders; Recollections From the Steam Era in British Columbia
Sound Heritage Series Number 31. Includes a chronology of major events in BC's railway history, railroaders' stories--first hand accounts of experiences of the men who built, operated and maintained the province's rail transportation system. The collection of interviews highlights the joy, labour, frustration and humour of railroading in the steam era of BC. Maps by Robert D Turner. Design by Derek Reimer and David Mattison. b&w photos from various private sources acknowledged on page 91
Duplicate of 1981.049.001 and 1981.049.002
book : softcover


1981
2008.030.002 Library
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