2007.033.001 » Railway Steamships of Ontario
Accession: 2007.033.001
Object: book : hardcover, dust jacket in plastic cover
Title: Railway Steamships of Ontario
Description: 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.
Item Date: 1988
Size: 28 x 22 cm
Pages: 288
Author: Ashdown, Dana
Publisher: The Boston Mills Press, Erin Ontario
ISBN / ISSN: 0-919783-80-5
Location: Library HE635.Z706 1988
Indexed In: Railroad » Rolling Stock » Locomotive
Railroad » History » Canada
Reference » Book » By Author » Letter A » Alexander, Edwin P