Name/Title
VIA Rail Canada: The First Five YearsEntry/Object ID
2021.1790.01Tags
Canadian National, VIA Rail, Canadian PacificScope and Content
Book describing VIA rail's first 5 years in operationContext
The book also features a timeline, as well as historic photographs, maps, and other graphics to tell VIA's history. It also maps out VIA's routes as of 1982.
It is broken down into chapters, they are as follows:
1. VIA's Beginnings
2. A Showcase: The Corridor
3. VIA's Best: The Transcontinentals
4. VIA's Power
5. East to the Maritimes
6. Quebec
7. Hub of VIA: Ontario
8. Prairie Travellers
9. VIA's Far West
10. The Cuts: VIA's Hard Times
11. The Future of VIACollection
Canadian National, Canadian Pacific HistoryCataloged By
Matthew GillLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Creator
PTJ PublishingDate(s) of Creation
1968Primary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Title
VIA Rail Canada: The First Five YearsDescription
Book describing VIA rail's first 5 years in operationCreator
Tom NelliganDate(s) of Creation
1982Subjects
Books, Railroad passenger cars, Railways, TrainsEthnography
Cultural Region
City
Park Forest, IllinoisState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)Other Number
150Number Type
ISBN NumberOther Number
0-937658-08-1Location
Location
Wall
Canadian National SectionRoom
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioCategory
StorageDate
February 14, 2022Condition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
GoodCondition Detail
EmbrittlementDate Examined
Feb 14, 2022Examined By
Kat BezaireMaterials
paper, ink, staplesNotes
The spine has grown brittle, therefore some pages are no longer attachedProvenance
Provenance Detail
Canadian NationalOwner/Agent
Canadian NationalRole
Owner/PublisherPlace
City
Montreal, QuebecState/Province
QuebecCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaAcquisition Method
GiftGeneral Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
Originally cataloged by Matthew Gill, re-cataloged on February 14th, 2022 by Kat BezaireCreated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comCreate Date
February 14, 2022Updated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comUpdate Date
March 1, 2022