Author: W. G[IB]. KENNEDY
Title: Canadian Pacific's Rossland Subdivision
Description: Calgary: British Railway Modellers of North America [BRMNA], 1993. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0919487033. 26 pages. Oblong 8.5 x 11". Printed upon glossy stock. Maps. Generously illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Canadian Pacific's Rossland Subdivision is situated in the West Kootenay District of southern British Columbia. The subdivision, 21.5 miles in length, had its origin in 1896 as a three-foot gauge railway from Trail Creek Landing, at the confluence of Trail Creek and the Columbia River, up into the mountains to Rossland. A Year later a standard gauge road was built to West Robson. Both, under the corporate title of the Columbia & Western Railway, were to be the foundation of the Rossland Subdivision as it is today." - p.1. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Slight bit of waviness in upper corner from past moisture exposure - hardly worth mentioning. A sound copy of this excellent reference.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Canadian Pacific Railway, CPR, Rossland Subdivision, Railways - British Columbia. Good .

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