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Railways in southern Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Bowman, R.F.P.
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alta. : Lethbridge Historical Society
Call Number
08.2 B67r Pam
Author
Bowman, R.F.P.
Responsibility
R.F.P. Bowman
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alta. : Lethbridge Historical Society
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
40 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 28 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta
Railways
Railroads - Alberta
History
History of Alberta
Lethbridge
Abstract
Pertains to the history of the southern Alberta railways, written as a labor of love from Lethbridge local, R.F.P. Bowman. The intent of the publication was to record the history of the early local railway, in an effort to preserve the history before it was to be forgotten. Author R.F.P. Bowman, worked to commemorate the events that were able to elevate the area of Lethbridge, Alberta from its infancy into a state of maturity.
Contents
Chapter I: The beginnings (pg. 7)
Chapter II: The Galts (pg. 9)
Chapter III: Enter Canadian Pacific (pg. 13)
Chapter IV: The Canadian Pacific extends (pg. 24)
Chapter V: Other efforts (pg. 27)
Chapter VI: Passenger trains in the past tense (pg. 31)
Chapter VII: Freight - the railway's main diet (pg. 34)
Chapter VIII: The Lethbridge division (pg. 38)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.2 B67r Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1909
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa
Call Number
C9-6.2
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa
Published Date
1909
Scale
6 miles: 1 inch
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Lethbridge Sheet
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C9-6.2
Collection
Archives Library
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