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• Chemins de fer -- Canada -- Histoire
• Chemins de fer -- Gares -- Histoire
• Chemins de fer -- Technologie -- Histoire

• Life and labours of Mr. Brassey, 1805-1870 (Bell and Daldy, 1872), by Arthur Helps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Presidential address before the Royal Society of Canada, with papers from the Transactions (Dawson, 1890), by Sandford Fleming and Royal Society of Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
• The missing link a lecture delivered at the Mechanics' Institute, Woodstock, April 7, 1869 (s.n.], 1870), by Alfred Whitehead (page images at HathiTrust)

• The first international railway and the colonization of New England life and writings of John Alfred Poor (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1892), by John A. Poor and Laura Elizabeth Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Northern Pacific Railroad (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1883), by Eugene V. Smalley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the railroad (D. Appleton, 1898), by Cy Warman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The railroad builders a chronicle of the welding of the states (Yale University Press ;, 1919), by John Moody (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The chronicles of a contractor : being the autobiography of the late George Pauling (Constable & Co., Ltd., 1926), by George Pauling and David Buchan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Ferro-carril del oeste (Escuela de Artes y Oficios de la Provincia, 1885), by Escuela de Artes y Oficios de La Provincia (page images at HathiTrust)

• The first international railway and the colonization of New England life and writings of John Alfred Poor (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1892), by John A. Poor and Laura Elizabeth Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The colonization of British America embracing suggestions towards a practical and comprehensive system in connexion with railways, in a letter from Capt. J.M. Laws, R.N., to Earl Fitzwilliam: with a summary of the opinions of Earl Grey and of evidence on the subject taken before Lord Monteagle's committee on colonization from Ireland (H. Bailliere, 1848), by William Bridges (page images at HathiTrust)
• A History of the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada (Printed for the author by Hunter, Rose, 1864), by Thomas Storrow Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the railroad (D. Appleton, 1898), by Cy Warman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The proposed Southern Railway letter to the Railway Committee by H.B. Willson and James Adam, in favour of the Hamilton route. (s.n.], 1855), by Hugh Bowlby Willson, James Adam, and Canals and Telegraph Lines Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Railroads (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Mr. Charles Hutton Gregory, C.E. dated the 15th of August, 1857, upon the works of the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. (s.n.], 1857), by Charles Hutton Gregory (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Grand Trunk, Canada's pioneer railway, 66th anniversary; a great national asset (s.n., 1918) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Government ownership v. private ownership of railways in Canada (s.n., 1917), by E. B. Biggar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Souvenir, Quebec, June 18, 19, 20, nineteen hundred and seven (s.n., 1907), by Quebec) Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Canadian Divisions. Union Meeting (1907 : Québec (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Agreement for amalgamation between the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada East, the Quebec & Richmond Railroad Company, the St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad Company, the Grand Junction Railway Company, the Toronto & Guelph Railway Company and the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada entered into in London, the 12th April, 1853. (s.n.], 1856), by Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
• To His Excellency Lieutenant-General Sir John Harvey, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Lieutenant-Governor and Commander in Chief, in and over Her Majesty's Province of Nova Scotia and its Dependencies, &c. &c. &c. the humble address of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of Nova Scotia. (s.n., 1851), by Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia. Lieutenant-Governor (1846-1852 : Harvey), Nova Scotia. Legislative Council, and Nova Scotia House of Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reply of the president and directors to the report of the Committee of Investigation March, 1861. ([s.n.], 1861), by Great Western Railway Company (Canada) and Great Western Railway Company (Canada). Committee of Investigation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the engineer on the survey of the Toronto & Lake Huron Rail-Road (s.n.], 1837), by R. Higham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toronto and Goderich Railway (s.n., 1847), by Toronto and Goderich Railway and Toronto and Goderich Railway. Committee of Management (page images at HathiTrust)
• Railroad construction and national prosperity an historic parallel (Printed for the Royal Society of Canada, 1914), by Adam Shortt and Royal Society of Canada (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Halifax railway extension statement of the Joint Committee of the City Council and Citizens, upon the extension of the Intercolonial Railway into the city. (s.n., 1875), by N.S.) Joint Committee of the City Council and Citizens (Halifax (page images at HathiTrust)

• Les chemins de fer en Amérique (Dunod, 1880), by E. Lavoinne and E. Pontzen (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Documents in reference to the general adoption of the twenty-four hour notation of the rail-ways of America (Citizen, 1887), by American Society of Civil Engineers. Special Committee on Standard Time and American Society of Civil Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lake St. John Railway (s.n., 1882), by Quebec and Lake St. John Railway (page images at HathiTrust)
• The railway, remarks at Belfast, Maine July 4, 1867 (Little, Brown, 1867), by John A. Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Railway construction and working ... with an abstract of the discussion upon the papers (The Institution, 1886), by James Robert Mosse, Robert Gordon, James Forrest, Granville C. Cuningham, and Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lecture on the use of railways for coast and harbour defence (s.n., 1891), by E. P. C. Girouard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophy of railroads (s.n.], 1874), by Thomas C. Keefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The philosophy of the great R.R. strike cure it by removing its cause : letter from Sydney Myers to railroad men, strikers and stockholders. (s.n., 1877), by Sydney Myers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophy of railroads published at the request of the directors of the Montreal and Lachine Railroad (Armour and Ramsay;, 1850), by Thomas C. Keefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Railway engineering (Biggar, Samuel, 1899), by Cecil B. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophy of railroads published at the request of the directors of the Montreal and Lachine Railroad (Armour and Ramsay;, 1850), by Thomas C. Keefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• General remarks on steam communication with reference to the United Kingdoms as the centre (S.J. Machen, 1845), by T. Knox Fortescue (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophie des chemins de fer publiée par ordre des directeurs de la Compagnie de la grande jonction du chemin de fer du St. Laurent et de l'Outaouais (La Compagnie, 1853), by Thomas C. Keefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophy of railroads published by the order of the directors of the St. Lawrence and Ottawa Grand Junction Railway Company (s.n.], 1853), by Thomas C. Keefer and St. Lawrence and Ottawa Grand Junction Railway Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorandum addressed to the Honourable the minister of railways and canals ([publisher not identified], 1880), by Sandford Fleming (page images at HathiTrust)

• Address on the Northwest before the American Geographical and Statistical Society : delivered at New York, December 2, 1858 (s.n.], 1858), by Isaac Ingalls Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Railway accidents (s.n., 1888), by A. T. Drummond and Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Cooke patent all-rail safety switch the Baker patent automatic safety switch stand. (s.n., 1884), by Railway Safety Appliance Co. of Canada (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Utopian state : a province that is actually governed by its people ... (s.n., 1909), by Edward William Thomson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Plan for shortening the time of passage between New York and London (s.n.], 1850), by John A. Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Convention and fundamental articles of agreement between the St. Lawrence and Atlantic, and the Atlantic and St. Laurence Railroad companies entered into the 17th day of April, A.D. 1846. (s.n., 1846), by St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad Company and Atlantic and St. Lawrence Railroad Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Niagara River Line & Toronto (s.n., 1902), by Niagara River Line (page images at HathiTrust)

• B.E. Tilden Co. sole manufacturers and owners of all patents on these car and locomotive replacing frogs. (s.n., 1800), by B.E. Tilden Co (page images at HathiTrust)

• The "Haggas water elevator" for supplying locomotive tenders with water (s.n.], 1880), by William Gooderham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "Haggas water elevator" for supplying locomotive tenders with water (s.n.], 1881), by William Gooderham (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the chief engineer, Mr. Legge, on the Ottawa Valley extension vs. Mr. Mackenzie's air line (s.n., 1874), by Charles Legge (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Reports relating to the work remaining to be done by the company, and to the character of the country on the western section of the line] (s.n., 1884), by Canadian Pacific Railway Company, William Cornelius Van Horne, and S. B. Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inverness railway, Cape Breton report to H.N. Paint, Esq., Ex-M.P., controlling the Broad Cove coal mines of the exploratory and preliminary surveys from Orangedale Station, C. B. R' y, to Broad Cove and Cheticamp (s.n.], 1890), by P. K. Hyndman and Henry Nicholas Paint (page images at HathiTrust)
• General instructions (no. 1) respecting measurement of streams. (s.n., 1869), by Intercolonial Railway (Canada) and Sandford Fleming (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Route of the Intercolonial Railway in a national, commercial and economical point of view (s.n., 1867), by P. Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pacific railway routes, Canada (s.n., 1874), by Malcolm McLeod (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorandum on the Canadian Pacific Railway (s.n.], 1874), by Sandford Fleming (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of A.M. Wellington, C.E., to the Board of Trade of the city of Toronto, on the terminal facilities of the port (s.n.], 1889), by A. M. Wellington and Board of Trade of the City of Toronto (page images at HathiTrust)
• The missing link a lecture delivered at the Mechanics' Institute, Woodstock, April 7, 1869 (s.n.], 1870), by Alfred Whitehead (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rapport sur le tracé de la route entre la lac Supérieur et l'établissement de la rivière Rouge (Hunter, Rose et Lemieux, 1870), by S. J. Dawson and Canada. Parlement. Chambre des communes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Engineering records in the railway operating department (s.n., 1900), by C. E. Cartwright and Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Location and construction of the Great Northern Railway in the Rocky Mountains (s.n., 1894), by James H. Kennedy and Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Railway reconnaissance (s.n.], 1903), by William B. Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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