Wanted Book Titles.

(Last November 5th, 2022.)

The Library is always looking for books to round out its collection. The highest priority titles on our want list at the present time are listed below.

Donations of any of these would be welcomed for which the donor would receive a charitable donation receipt.

TitleAuthorPublished
222 Tips for Building Model Railroad Structures Model Railroad Handbook No. 34Frary, DaveKalmbach, 1993
48 Top Notch Track Plans: From Model Railroader Magazine Model Railroad HandbookHayden, BobKalmbach, 1994
50 Ways to a Better-Looking Layout Model Railroader Modeling & Painting SeriesWilson, JeffKalmbach
6 HO Railroads You Can Build: From Model Railroader Magazine Model Railroad HandbookHayden, BobKalmbach, 1993
All Aboard! A History of Rail Transportation in Ottawa: 1850-2010City of Ottawa Archives, 2010
Along the Rails with J. David InglesKalmbach, 2024
American Steam Locomotives: Design and Development, 1880-1960Withuhn, William L.Indiana University Press, 2019
Basic Model Railroad Benchwork, 2nd Edition EssentialsWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2012
Build Big and Small Industries for your Model Railroad Model Railroader Modeling & Painting Series
Building Realistic Model Railroad Scenery Model Railroader Layout Design and PlanningMillatt, KathyKalmbach, 2022
Building the Right-Sized Layout Model Railroader Layout Design and PlanningKlimoski, ThomasKalmbach, 2021
Building What's in a PhotoKalmbach
Canada's Arctic OutletFleming, Howard AUniversity of California Press, 1957
Canadian National Atlantic Region in colourBailey, BramMorning Sun Books, 2020
Canadian National Power in Color Volume 3: Covered Wagons Passenger and FreightTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2021
Canadian National Power in Color Volume 2: First Generation MLW and CLC Road switchersTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2021
Canadian National Power in Color Volume 4: SwitchersTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2022
Canadian National Power in Color Volume 1: First Generation GM RoadswitchersTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2020
Canadian Pacific Power in Color Volume 2: First Generation RoadswitchersTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books
Canadian Pacific Power in Color Volume 1: SwitchersTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books
Canadian Pacific Power in Color Volume 3: Covered WagonsTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2022
Canadian Pacific Railway on the Revelstoke Division: Volume 6 The Connaught TunnelMayer, DougRevelstoke Railway Museum, 2022
Canadian Pacific Trackside 1977-2012 with Conductor John CowanCowan, JohnMorning Sun Books
Car and Locomotive Cyclopedia (1984) Fifth Edition
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Fourteenth Edition 1976
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Sixteenth Edition 1943
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Tenth Edition 1922
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Eleventh Edition 1925
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Twelfth Edition 1925
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Seventeenth Edition 1946
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Thirteenth Edition 1931
Car Builder's Dictionary & Cyclopedia, The (Ninth Edition 1919)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (Eighth Edition 1916)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (Fifth Edition 1906)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (First Revision 1884)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (Fourth Edition 1903)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (Second Revision 1888)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (Seventh Edition 1912)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (Sixth Edition 1909)
Car Builder's Dictionary, The (Third Revision 1895)
Civilizing the West: The Galts and the development of western Canadaden Otter, A.A.The University of Alberta Press, 1982
Commodities by Freight CarWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2023
Compact Layout Design Model Railroader Layout and PlanningRice, IainKalmbach
DCC Projects & Applications Volume 4 Model Railroader Wiring & ElectronicsPuckett, LarryKalmbach, 2019
Delaware & Hudson In Color Volume 3: D&H in the Diesel YearsPlant, JeremyMorning Sun Books
Delaware & Hudson In Color Volume 4: The Final Years 1976-1991Seaman, TomMorning Sun Books
Delaware & Hudson In Color Volume 5: The Chase of Change 1988-1999Martin, BenMorning Sun Books, 2018
Delaware & Hudson Power in Color: Three Diverse Diesel Eras between 1944 and 191Yanosey, Robert JMorning Sun Books
Delaware & Hudson to New England and CanadaHerbert, RichardGarbely Publishing, 2022
Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway In ColorSchauer, David C.Morning Sun Books, 2002
Enterprise and National Development : Essays in Canadian business and economic historyPorter, GlennHakkert
From Swamp and Shanty: The History of Russell Village and the Western Part of Russell Township, 1827-1987Stanley, Wendell M.Runge Press, 1988
F Units: The Diesels That Did ItWilson, JeffKalmbach, 1999
Ghost TrainYee, PaulGroundwood Books, 1996
Government Loan Guarantees and the Failure of the Canadian Northern Railway The Journal of Economic History Vol. 47, No. 1 (Mar., 1987)Lewis, FrankInstitute for Economic Research, Queen's University, 1986
Government Subsidies and the Construction of the Canadian Pacific RailwayGeorge, Peter JamesArno Press, 1981
Grand Trunk Western Power In Color Volume 1: Modern Steam and First Generation DieselsTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2017
Grand Trunk Western Power In Color Volume 2: Second Generation PowerTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2017
Guide to Electro-Motive E and F unitsWilson, Jeff
Guide to Narrow Gauge Modeling Model Railroader Layout Design and PlanningKoester, TonyKalmbach, 2014
Guide to Prairie RailroadingKoester, TonyKalmbach, 2024
Guide to Signals and Interlockings Model Railroader Wiring & ElectronicsAbeles, DaveKalmbach, 2021
Hiram Walker's Railroad - The Lake Erie & Detroit River RailwayGuay, David R.P.Walkerville Publishing Inc, 2015
History of the Illinois Central Railroad Railroads of AmericaStover, John F.Macmillan Publishing Co, 1975
HO Trackside Structures You Can Build Model Railroad HandbookHayden, BobKalmbach, 1994
How Diesel & Electric Locomotives WorkWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2023
How Steam Locomotives WorkSolomon, BrianKalmbach, 2022
How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery 3rd EditioniFrary, DaveKalmbach, 2005
How to Build StructuresMindheim, LanceKalmbach, 2024
In Search Of The Narrow GuageWhetham, BobHeimburger House Publishing Company, 1998
It Was Never Easy, 1908-1958: a History of the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway, Transport and General WorkersHassell Street Press, 2021
Kitbashing HO Model Railroad StructuresKalmbach
Locomotive Cyclopedia (1938) Tenth Edition
Locomotive Cyclopedia (1944) Twelfth Edition
Locomotive Edition (1944) Twelfth Edition
Locomotives The Modern Diesel & Electric Reference - Third EditionMcDonnell, GregBoston Mills, 2023
Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference Third EditionMcDonnell, GregBoston Mills Press, 2023
Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference Third EditionMcDonnell, GregKalmbach, 2023
Maine Central My Life on the Pine Tree Route 1971-1996Pitarys, GeorgeRailroad Explorer
Modeler's Guide to the Railroad Right-of-WayWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2022
Modeler's Guide to the Right of Way Model Railroader Layout Design & Planning SeriesWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2022
Modeling the Transition Era Model Railroader Layout Design & PlanningKoester, TonyKalmbach, 2017
Modelling the Oil IndustryWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2024
Model Railroad Bridges & Trestles Model Railroader Modeling & Painting SeriesWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2012
Model Realistic Freight Car Loads Model Railroader Guide to Industries SeriesKohlmann, KeithKalmbach, 2022
Multideck Design for Model Railroads Proven Methods for Doubling Your Layout SpaceKoester, TonyKalmbach, 2021
Nip 'N Tuck A history of the Port Whitby, Port Perry & Lindsay RailwayArculus, Paul
Observation Car Color Portfolio Volume-2 CGFECYanosey, Robert JMorning Sun Books
Official Railway Guide any issues post 2006
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 05 March 1945
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 18 January 1953
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 19 January 1954
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 22 January 1957
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 23 January 1958
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 25 January 1960
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 27 March 1962
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 03 March 1944?
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 07 March 1946?
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 20 January 1955?
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 09 March 1947?
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 01 March 1943
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 28 March 1963
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 29 March 1964
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 34 March 1969
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 10 September 1947
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 30 March 1965
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 21 January 1956
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 26 January 1961
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 02, September 1943
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 04 September 1944
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 08 September 1946
Official Register of Passenger Train Equipment, The Number 24 March 1959
Ontario Northland in Color Volume 2: The Chevron EraBailey, BramMorning Sun Books, 2022
On the Wright Track Memories from C.P.R. School Car # 2McLeod, William E. (Bill)
Origin of the Canadian Pacific RailwayKennedy, Howard AngusRyerson Press, 1928
Pacific Railways and Nationalism in the Canadian-American Northwest, 1845-1873Irwin, Leonard BertramGreenwod Press, 1968
People Moving People: The History of VIA Rail CanadaHolland, KevinRapido Trains / VIA Historical Association, 2022
Prairie Dog Central The StoryNewsome, PaulVintage Locomotive Society, 2022
Rail Preservation Notes: Heritage Park, Calgary Collection of Railway Equipment displayed at Heritage ParkWestren, Mike1989
Railroad Mergers History Analysis InsightWilner, Frank N.Simmons Boardman Pub Co, 1997
Rails Around the Rock A Then and Now Celebration of the Newfoundland BranchlinesPieroway, Kenneth G.Breakwater Books Ltd., 2014
Rails North: The Railroads of Alaska and the YukonClifford, HowardSuperior Pub. Co, 1981
Rails of the GTA Volume 2Blampied, Thomas
Rails of the GTABlampied, Thomas
Report and Documents in Reference to the Canadian Pacific RailwayFleming, SandfordCanada. Dept. of Railways and Canals.
Sandford Fleming, Empire BuilderBurpee, Lawrence J.2015
Sawlogs on steel rails: A story of the 45 years of railway operations in the logging camps of the Port Alberni areaMcKnight, GeorgePort Alberni Seniors' History Committee, 1995
SOO Line In ColorWise, Robert (Bob)Morning Sun Books
Soo Line-Milwaukee Road Merger In Color Volume 2Pinkepank, Jerry A.Morning Sun Books, 2021
Soo Line Power in Color Volume 1: Switchers & Covered WagonsTimko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books
Soo Line Power in Color Volume 3: Modern Road Power 1966-2020Timko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books, 2022
Soo Line Power in Color Volume 2: Early Roadswitchers 1945-1965 (RS-1s to GP35s)Timko, Stephen M.Morning Sun Books
Space-saving Industries for your Layout Model Railroader Layout Design and PlanningKoester, TonyKalmbach
Stand Clear of the Doors: Whitby's Railway History from the First Tramway to GOBlampied, Thomas2010
Steam & Diesel Locomotives Servicing Terminals Model Railroader Layout Design & PlanningKoester, TonyKalmbach, 2018
Sternwheelers and steam tugs: An illustrated history of the Canadian Pacific Railway's British Columbia lake and river serviceTurner, Robert D.Sono Nis Press, 1998
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies Toronto: A Visual Analysis of ChangeDoucet, BrianUniversity of Toronto Press, 2022
Street Cars of Old St. John'sConners, WilliamCreative Publishers, 1989
Streetcars of St. John'sPieroway, Kenneth G.Flanker Press Ltd., 2019
The BlanketstiffsMcCormack, A. RossNational Museum of Man / National Film Board of Canada
The Canadian Pacific RailwayTalbot, F. A.Palala Press, 2016
The Model Railroader's Guide to Bridges & TrestlesWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2021
The Model Railroaders HandbookLeone, GerryKalmbach
The Narrow Gauge Steam Railroad on Prince Edward IslandBurns, A. ByronSelf Published, 1996
The Newfoundland Railway, 1898-1969: A HistoryHarding, Les
The Pacific Empresses: An illustrated history of Canadian Pacific Railway's Empress liners on the Pacific OceanTurner, Robert D.Sono Nis Press, 1981
The Railroading HandbookWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2022
The Soo Line-Milwaukee Road Merger In Color Volume 1: Before the Merger 1949-1984Pinkepank, Jerry A.Morning Sun Books, 2017
The S.S. Moyie. Memories of the Oldest SternwheelerTurner, Robert D.Sono Nis Press, 1991
The Story of the Canadian Pacific RailwayMorris, KeithForgotten Books, 2019
Tourist Trains Guidebook, 9th EditionKalmbach, 2023
Trackside around Canada with Matthew HersonRiddell, JohnMorning Sun Books, 2020
Trackside with VIA Vol.2: Cross-Canada CompendiumGagnon, Eric
Trackside with VIA Vol 4: Research and RecollectionsGagnon, Eric
Train Shed Cyclopedia 79 Freight & Passenger Cars, Shops, Terminals, 40's & 50's (Part 2)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 81 Safety Appliances & Trucks, 1943 (Part 6)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 82 Boilers, 1919 (Part 3)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 83 Industrial & Export Cars, 1943 (Part 7)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 84 Smoke Boxes & Stokers, 1919 (Part 4)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 85 Freight & Passenger Cars, Shops, Terminals, 40's & 50's (Part 3)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 87 Frames, Cylinders, Valve Gears, 1919 (Part 5)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 88 Passenger Construction Details, Interior Fittings, 1943 (Part 9)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 89 Pistons & Trucks, 1919 (Part 6)
Train Shed Cyclopedia 90 Freight & Passenger Cars, Shops, Terminals, 40's & 50's (Part 4)
Trains of NewfoundlandPieroway, Kenneth G.Flanker Press Ltd., 2022
Windsor Station / La Gare WindsorBean, AudreyFriends of Windsor Station, 1973
Wiring Your Model Railroad Model Railroader Essential SeriesPuckett, LarryKalmbach, 2015
Your Guide to Diesel & Electric LocomotivesWilson, JeffKalmbach, 2023