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section house [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Housing
  • Railroad Stations
DEF

A railroad-owned dwelling at or near a railroad section for housing a section boss and his family or the members of a section gang.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
  • Gares ferroviaires

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stationary Equipment (Railroads)
  • Railroad Maintenance
DEF

A small building for storing tools and equipment needed to maintain a railroad section.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel fixe (Chemins de fer)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)

Spanish

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