West of the Great Divide
The Canadian Pacific Railways First Century in B.C.
- Publisher
- Sono Nis Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1987
- Category
- History
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550391312
- Publish Date
- Jan 1987
- List Price
- $42.95
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About the author
Robert D. Turner has been researching, photographing and writing about transportation history for over forty years. His photos have been widely published and he has written hundreds of articles and reviews. The Klondike Gold Rush Steamers is his eighteenth book. Turner has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Canadian Railroad Historical Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the American Association for State and Local History’s Award of Merit. A retired heritage consultant and a curator emeritus at the Royal British Columbia Museum, Turner has travelled widely around the world photographing The Last Steam Railways and early industries while documenting the people, places and stories of this disappearing history and culture. He lives in Victoria, BC.
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The Last Steam Railways
Volume 1: The People's Republic of China
Deep and Sheltered Waters
The History of Tod Inlet
The Klondike Gold Rush Steamers
A History of Yukon River Steam Navigation
Logging by Rail
The British Columbia Story
Steam on the Kettle Valley 2E
A Railway Heritage Remembered
Steam Along the Boundary
Canadian Pacific, Great Northern and the Great Boundary Copper Boom
The Thunder of Their Passing
A Tribute to the Denver & Rio Grande and the Cumbres & Toltec Railroads
Those Beautiful Coastal Liners
The Canadian Pacific's Princess
Sternwheelers & Steam Tugs
An illustrated History of the Canadian Pacific Railway's B.C. Lake and River Service
