Bellingham Bay & British Columbia : the little railroad that thought it could
http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/cni40969
- Author
- Foster, George T.
- Date
- Summer 2006
- Geographic Location
- Washington
- British Columbia - Mission
- Material Type
- magazine article
- Abstract
- "On June 21, 1883 ... the BB&BC Railroad Company ... promised to construct, equip and maintain a railroad to be operated by steam power from Bellingham Bay northeast to where it would join the CPR at Mission, B.C. ... On March 1, 1891, the BB&BC reached Sumas and the beginning of the CPR track."
- Author
- Foster, George T.
- Role
- Author
- Date
- Summer 2006
- Period
- Nineteenth century
- Geographic Location
- Washington
- British Columbia - Mission
- Material Type
- magazine article
- Physical Description
- maps
- illustrations
- Source Title
- Columbia
- Volume
- 20
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 6-14
- Abstract
- "On June 21, 1883 ... the BB&BC Railroad Company ... promised to construct, equip and maintain a railroad to be operated by steam power from Bellingham Bay northeast to where it would join the CPR at Mission, B.C. ... On March 1, 1891, the BB&BC reached Sumas and the beginning of the CPR track."