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The bunkhouse man; a study of work and pay in the camps of Canada, 1903-1914. With an introd. by Jean Burnet.
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- [Toronto, Buffalo] University of Toronto Press [1972]
- 1972-1928
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLD 72-2669 Offsite Der Eisenbahnbau südlich Nürnbergs 1841-1849 : organisator., techn. u. soziale Probleme / Ulrich Otto Ringsdorf.
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- Nürnberg : Stadtarchiv ; Nürnberg : Korn und Berg [Vertrieb], 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text K-10 8762 Bd. 24-26 Offsite Kunerma, der Ort, wo niemand wohnt : als westdeutscher Gastarbeiter in der sibirischen Taiga / E[rnst] A. Rauter.
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- Wien ; München ; Zürich : Europaverl., c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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Der eiserne Weg : die Geschichte des Eisenbahnbauarbeiters Veit Kolb : nach einem Fernsehfilm in fünf Teilen für das ZDF / Bernd Schroeder ; mit Beiträgen von Ralf Roman Rossberg ... [et al.] ; Herausgeber, ZDF-Information und Presse ; Redaktion, Elfriede Block.
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- Moos : Bellevue im Elster Verlag, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLD 88-4652 Offsite Eisenbahnbauarbeiter im Vormärz; sozialgeschichtliche Untersuchung der Bauarbeiter der Köln-Mindener Eisenbahn in Minden-Ravensburg 1844-1847.
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- Köln, Böhlau Verlag, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
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Tvor︠t︡sy magistrali / [sostavitelʹ M.A. Zharkov].
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- Ulan-Udė : Bur︠i︡atskoe knizhnoe izd-vo, 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QI 88-10363 Offsite Obgon / A.M. Ver︠i︡uzhskiĭ.
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- Moskva : "Sovetska︠i︡a Rossi︠i︡a", 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
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Zheleznodorozhnoe stroitelʹstvo v Sredneĭ Azii i Kazakhstane : kone︠t︡s XIX--nachalo XX v. / Z.K. Akhmedzhanova.
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- Tashkent : Izd-vo "Fan" Uzbekskoĭ SSR, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QH 90-3311 Offsite Alʹbom sooruzheniĭ i tipovykh chertezheĭ Kitaĭskoĭ vostochnoĭ zheleznoĭ dorogi [microform]: 1897-1903.
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- [Moskva : Obshchestvo Kitaĭskoĭ Vostochnoĭ zheleznoĭ dorogi (O.K.V.Zh.D)]
- 1897-1903
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZQ-786 v. 1-2 Offsite Baĭkalo-Amurska︠i︡a zhelezna︠i︡a doroga imeni Leninskogo komsomola / [obshchestvenna︠i︡a redkollegi︠i︡a A.G. Borisov ... et al. ; sostavitelʹ O.K. Mamontova].
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- Blagoveshchensk : Khabarovskoe knizhnoe izd-vo, Amurskoe otd-nie, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QGK 90-5899 Offsite La direttissima : memorie di una valle intorno alla sua ferrovia / Luana Cangioli, Annalisa Marchi.
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- Firenze : Becocci, 1984.
- 1984
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The railway empire / Anthony Burton.
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- London : J. Murray, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
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So︠t︡sialisticheskoe sorevnovanie stroiteleĭ BAMa : 1974-1984 gg. / B.S. Starin ; otvetstvennyĭ redaktor I.I. Komogor︠t︡sev.
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- Novosibirsk : Izd-vo "Nauka," Sibirskoe otd-nie, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QI 96-6760 Offsite Ilanskiĭ : goroda i poselki Krano︠i︡arskogo kra︠i︡a / ︠I︡Uriĭ Vakhrin.
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- Krasno︠i︡arsk : Krasno︠i︡arskoe knizhnoe izd-vo., 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QGK 96-7285 Offsite The railway navvies; a history of the men who made the railways.
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- London, Hutchinson [1965]
- 1965
- 1 Item
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Journal of Ezra F. Beal : diary kept by a distinguished son of Norway / compiled and edited by Don C. Seitz.
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- [Maine? : s.n.], 1926.
- 1926
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Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 / Stephen E. Ambrose.
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- New York : Simon & Schuster, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Gandydancer's children : a railroad memoir / Frank Wendell Call.
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- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2000.
- 2000
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Canadian steel, Chinese grit : a tribute to the Chinese who worked on Canada's railroads more than a century ago / compiled and edited by Julia Ningyu Li = Fêng ku Chung-hua hun : Chi nien pai nien chan ... / Li Ning Yü p'ien chu.
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- Toronto : Paxlink Communications Inc., 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Reinventing free labor : padrones and immigrant workers in the North American West, 1880-1930 / Gunther Peck.
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- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- 2000
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Industrial labor in the colonial world : workers of the Chemin de Fer Dakar-Niger, 1881-1963 / James A. Jones.
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- Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
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The memoirs of Giovanni Veltri / edited by John Potestio.
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- [Toronto] : Multicultural History Society, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
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Jack Cunningham papers, 1922-1939.
- Mixed material
- 1922-1939
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The ghosts of Duffy's Cut : the Irish who died building America's most dangerous stretch of railroad / William E. Watson ... [et al.].
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- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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Steel drivin' man : John Henry, the untold story of an American legend / Scott Reynolds Nelson.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- 2006
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La práctica médica en el ferrocarril de Antioquia : 1875-1930 / Libia J. Restrepo.
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- Medellín : La Carreta Editores, 2004.
- 2004
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Chinese railroad workers / Susan Sinnott.
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- New York : F. Watts, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 331.61 S Offsite The silent spikes : Chinese laborers and the construction of North American railroads / compiled and edited by Huang Annian, translated by Zhang Juguo.
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- [Beijing] : China Intercontinental Press, [2006]
- 2006
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Hombres del metal : trabajadores ferroviarios y metalúrgicos chilenos en el Ciclo Salitrero, 1880-1930 / Mario Matus G. (ed.).
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- [Santiago] : Universidad de Chile, 2009.
- 2009
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 11-44169 Offsite Nameless builders of the Transcontinental Railway : the Chinese workers of the Central Pacific Railroad / William F. Chew.
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- Victoria, B.C. : Trafford, c2004.
- 2004
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Train dreams / Denis Johnson.
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- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
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Rallareliv : arbete, familjemönster och levnadsförhållanden för järnvägsarbetare på banbyggena i Jämtland-Härjedalen, 1912-1928 / Runo B.A. Nilsson.
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- Uppsala : [Universitet] : Distributor, Almqvist & Wiksell International, Stockholm, 1982.
- 1982
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Working on the railroad, walking in beauty : Navajos, Hózhq, and track work / Jay Youngdahl.
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- Logan : Utah State University Press, 2011.
- 2011
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Ferrovias e mercado de trabalho no Brasil do século XIX / Maria Lúcia Lamounier.
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- São Paulo, SP, Brasil : EDUSP, c2012.
- 2012
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 13-38331 Offsite Operários de empreitada : os trabalhadores da construção da estrada de ferro noroeste do Brasil (São Paulo e Mato Grosso, 1905-1914) / Thiago Moratelli.
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- Campinas, SP, Brasil : Editora Unicamp, [2013]
- 2013
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 13-49229 Offsite Magistralʹ / Literaturnyĭ redaktor A.V. Orekhova.
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- Naberezhnye Chelny : Novosti Mira, 2013.
- 2013
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 17-12437 Offsite Album of Guinea.
- Still image
- 1906.
- 1906
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Steel drivin' man [electronic resource] : John Henry, the untold story of an American legend / Scott Reynolds Nelson.
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- Oxford [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Resource
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https://hdl-handle-net.i.ezproxy.nypl.org/2027/heb.06198Nothing like it in the world [electronic resource] : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 / Stephen E. Ambrose.
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- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Check with Staff Not available - Please for assistance.Traqueros : Mexican railroad workers in the United States, 1870 to 1930 / by Jeffrey Marcos Garcilazo.
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- Denton, Tex. : UNT Press, 2012.
- 2012
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Traqueros [electronic resource] : Mexican railroad workers in the United States, 1870 to 1930 / by Jeffrey Marcos Garcilazo.
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- Denton, Tex. : UNT Press, 2012.
- 2012
- 2 Resources
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Working on the railroad, walking in beauty [electronic resource] : Navajos, Hózhý, and track work / Jay Youngdahl.
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- Logan, UT : Utah State University Press, c2011.
- 2011
- 2 Resources
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Train dreams / Denis Johnson ; traduzione di Silvia Pareschi.
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- Milano : Mondadori, 2013.
- 2013
Chemins de fer, chemins de sable : los españoles del Transahariano / Carlos Barciela y Carmen Ródenas (eds.) ; prólogo de Alicia Alted Vigil.
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- San Vicent del Raspeig : Universidad de Alicante, [2016]
- 2016
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc+ D 16-1498 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Trabalhadores dos trilhos : imigrantes e nacionais livres, libertos e escravos na construção da primeira ferrovia baiana (1858-1863) / Robério S. Souza.
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- Campinas, SP : Editora da Unicamp, [2015]
- 2015
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 18-8535 Offsite Sociología, historia y memoria de los pueblos ferroviarios / Nicolás Damin y Joaquín Aldao (compiladores) ; Mercedes Blanco Navarro, Santiago Dematine, Daiana Gerschfeld, Federico Ghelfi, Estefanía Goren, Sergio Kaminker, María Luz Larghero, Vicente Russo.
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- [La Plata, Argentina] : Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires : Biblioteca de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, 2015.
- 2015
- 1 Item
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http://core.cambeiro.com.ar/0-169470-3.pdfItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 17-17422 Offsite The coming man from Canton : Chinese experience in Montana, 1862-1943 / Christopher W. Merritt.
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- [Lincoln] : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, [2017]
- 2017
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Zhi Lin : in search of the lost history of Chinese migrants and the transcontinental railroads.
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- Tacoma, Washington : Tacoma Art Museum, [2017]
- 2017
- 1 Item
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BAM : li͡udi, kotorykh i͡a znai͡u : povestvovanie v shestnadt͡sati ocherkakh s ėpilogom / Arnolʹd Kharitonov.
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- Irkutsk : [publisher not identified], 2016.
- 2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 18-27397 Offsite The coming man from Canton [electronic resource] : Chinese experience in Montana, 1862-1943 / Christopher W. Merritt.
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- Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, [2017]
- 2017
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