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The Association of Railway Museums has a publishing program that reprints important historical works. Past projects include manufacturer's service manuals, headliner advertisements, and equipment operating manuals. Click here to download an order form.
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Reprint Books
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All prices shown in US$ |
| Recommended
Practices for Railway Museums 23
pages.
This new publication is a self-help guide for institutional growth and development of railway museums. Contents include institutional purposes, governance, collections stewardship, funding, and corporate relations. |
ARM 1 | $5.00 |
| Door
and Step Control Handbook
Published in 1924 by National Pneumatic, this booklet describes the operation of door engines, door and step control operating mechanisms, interlocking safety control systems and multiple unit door control systems. |
ARM 2 | $13.00 |
| Electric
Railway journal Maintenance Manual
This manual was originally published in 1929 by the Electric Railway Journal. They selected ideas submitted by street and interurban railway men in the US and Canada. It Includes items on track, cars, overhead wire and shop practice. |
ARM 3 | $7.50 |
| Brill
Trucks, 1915 Truck Catalog, J.G. Brill Company
This reprint is a 1915 compilation of individual Brill truck bulletins. Each one covers a different truck style and shows major dimensions and spare parts then available. Included are the 27 M.C.B., the 21-E single truck, various "maximum traction" trucks, and Birney safety car trucks. |
ARM 5 | $15.00 |
| Street
Railway Equipment Vol.
1
Sorry, this publication is temporarily out of stock. These manuals were published in 1928 by the New Orleans Public Service, Inc. as a training program for street car mechanics. They are written in simple language for training people with little or no prior technical knowledge. The principles illustrated in these manuals can be applied to the maintenance of any electric car. |
ARM 601 | $26.50 |
| Street Railway Equipment Vol. 2 | ARM 602 | $16.50 |
| Street
Railway Equipment Special:
2 Volume set
Sorry, this publication is temporarily out of stock. |
ARM 603 | $40.00 |
| Electric
Railway Handbook, by
Albert S. Richey, 1924 version.
This work was first published in 1915 by Albert S. Richey, E.E., Consulting Engineer, Professor of Electric Railway Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. In this 800 page reference, Richey presented a complete description of all facets of electric railway practice from the engineer's point of view. Updated in 1924, this work remains one of the most complete compendiums of electric railway engineering and practice. |
ARM 7 | $40.00 |
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Air Brake Manuals
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| Feed Valve Code of Test and repair Instructions, Westinghouse Instruction Leaflet No. 2388 January 1947. | ARM 8 | $3.00 |
| Minneapolis, St. Paul & S St. Marie Railway Co., Instruction for the Operation and Maintaining Air Brake and Air Signal Apparatus, Lubricators and Electric Lights. July 1912. 252 pages | ARM 9 | $20.00 |
| Instructions for Installing and Operating Car Body Equipment for Electric Street Railways, General Electric Co., Sept 1895. 22 pages | ARM 10 | $5.00 |
| The AMM Air Brake Equipment with M-24 Type Brake Valves, Westinghouse Traction Brake Co. Instruction Pamphlet and Diagrams No. TY-5031-2 January 1930. 128 pages | ARM 11 | $10.00 |
| Type "M" Triple Valves, Westinghouse Traction Brake Co. Parts Catalog No. T 3510-2 January 1926. 4 pages | ARM 12 | $1.00 |
| Type "M-24" Brake Valves, Westinghouse Traction Brake Co. Parts Catalog No. T 3508-11 October 1925. | ARM 13 | $3.00 |
| No. 14 Double Check Valve Part Catalog No. T 3616-2 Supplement No. 2 August 1910. 2 pages | ARM 14 | $.50 |
| Postage and handling, see order form. | ||
To order, please print the catalog order form page and send along with a check or money order payable to Seashore Trolley Museum, or your credit card information (we accept Discover Card, Master Card, Visa or American Express). Please be sure to include the shipping charge as shown on the order form and the ME or MA sales tax for shipments to those two states for non tax exempt sales. Click here to download an order form. ARM Reprint Books All prices are shown in US dollars |
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