Miscellaneous
Book "Rails to the Lakes"
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- MIS-4
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Description
Published by Boston Mills Press (1980)
Hardcover book.
Subtitled: "The Story of the Hamilton & Northwestern Railway"
"In its rivalry with Toronto the city of Hamilton planned and backed two early railway enterprises. The first of these was the Hamilton & Lake Erie, which climbed Hamilton Mountain to connect it's namesake city with the harbour at Port Dover. The second company, the Hamilton & North Western, ventured in the direction of its name to tap such centres as Barrie on Lake Simcoe and Collingwood on Georgian Bay...."
Author: Charles Cooper
Size: 11 1/4" x 9"
Pages: 158
Black & white photos: 153