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More Info Collector's Book of the Locomotive, The
The first book ever to show how the iron horse was the theme incorporated into many dozens of other objects-- things that have by now almost all before prized collector's items. How the locomotive was used as the subject of popular lithographs, miniatures, china figures. Examples of toy trains, early and/or rare, scale models, medals etc.
book : hardcover, dustjacket in plastic cover


1954
2007.034.001 Library 66-22409
More Info Down at the Depot, American Railway Stations From 1831-1920
A recreation a nostalgic moment in American life. Covering stations from Capistrano, California to New York City.
b&w photographs, bibliography, index.
book : hardcover, dustjacket in plastic cover


1970
2007.034.002 Library 77-86610
More Info Railway Steamships of Ontario
History of how the railways and shipping in the Great Lakes found they could aid and complement one another, each furthering the other's trade. This book examines how Ontario faced the steamship question and in particular why they saw a need to acquire their own vessels. Traces almost 200 individual ships and dozens of corporate entities.
b&w photographs, lists of harbours and vessels, tables of pertinent information about the vessels, maps, bibliography, index.
book : hardcover, dust jacket in plastic cover


1988
2007.033.001 Library HE635.Z706 1988
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