Name/Title
Giants of the RailsEntry/Object ID
2021.968.01Description
Book of colour drawings and descriptions of modern locomotives for all railroad types in America as of 1944. It discusses the history of each type as well as where and when each was used and also the purpose of each locomotive.
Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Contains historical photographs, context, and blueprints to showcase each locomotive type for all major American railroads as of 1944.Collection
Library ArchiveCategory
Railroad History, General, American Locomotives
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Sheryl ClarkNotes
Date Acquired: July 13th, 2021
Method of Acquisition: DonationLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLegacy Lexicon
Class
Reference MaterialCategory
Secondary SourcePublication Details
Author
S. Kip Farrington Jr.Place Published
City
East Hampton, New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1944ISBN
n/aNotes
Materials: paper, ink, plastic, bindingInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Item NumberOther Number
32762Dimensions
Height
10-1/8 inWidth
4 inDepth
12 inDimension Notes
10.1/4" x 12"Location
Location
Shelf
Capreol History SectionRoom
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioDate
March 10, 2022Condition
Notes
Good condition, pages are fragile due to ageCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
March 14, 2022Updated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comUpdate Date
April 19, 2022