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Armstrong, John H.:
The Classic Layout Designs of John Armstrong: A Compilation of Ideas and Commentary from the Dean of Custom Layout Designers. Waukesha, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1960. Includes a WP&YR layout covering the line from Skagway to Carcross.
Barrett, Robert E.:
Equipment of the Alaska Railroad, 1915-1985. Sterling, AK: 1985.
Beach, Rex,
The Iron Trail: An Alaska Romance. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1913.
Brovald, Ken C.:
Alaska's Wilderness Rails: From the Taiga to the Tundra. Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories, 1982.
Capps, S. R.:
Mineral Investigations in the Alaska Railroad Belt. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 844-B. Washington, DC: USGS, 1931.
Carstens, Hal:
Slim Gauge Cars. Newton, NJ: Carstens Publications, 1991. 112 pages.
Clifford, Howard:
Rails North: The Railroads of Alaska and the Yukon. Seattle: Superior, 1981.
Cohen, Stan B.:
White Pass and Yukon Routes: A Pictorial History. Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories, 1980. 112 pages.
Coo, William,
Scenic Rail Guide to Western Canada. Toronto: Greey De Pencer Books, 1985.
Crittenden, Katharine Carson; Crittenden, Edwin; Crittenden, Karen.
Get Mears! Frederick Mears: Builder of the Alaska Railroad. Portland, OR: Binford & Mort Publishing, 2001.
Deely, Nicholas,
The Alaska Railroad: The Great Denali Trek. Denver, CO: Sundance Publications, June 1988. 160 pages, hc.
Fitch, Edwin M.,
The Alaska Railroad. New York: Frederick A. Praeger Publishers, 1967. 326 pages.
Graves, Samuel H.,
On the White Pass Payroll. Chicago: Palladin Press, 1908.
Herron, Edward A.,
Alaska's Railroad Builder Mike Heney. New York: Julian Messner, 1960. 192 pages.
Hites, Steve, The Scenic Railway of the World: A Photographic Journey Over the White Pass & Yukon Route. Skagway, AK: Steve Hites, 1994.
Janson, Lone E.,
The Copper Spike. Anchorage: Alaska Northwest, 1975.
Johnson, Eric L.,
Mining Railways of the Klondike: Narrow Gauge Railways Serving Coal Mines on Cliff Creek and Coal Creek, and a Placer Gold Operation on Bear Creek, Yukon Territory. Vancouver: Canadian Railroad Historical Association, 1995.
Johnson, Kaylene; Corral, Roy.
Portrait of the Alaska Railroad. Portland, OR: Alaska Northwest Publishing, 2003. 93 pages, 65 photographs.
Lawing, Nellie Neal.
Alaska Nellie. Seattle, WA: Chieftan Press, 1940. 201 pages. Autobiography of a woman who ran roadhouses for the Alaska Railroad.
Lundberg, Murray,
Fractured Veins & Broken Dreams: Montana Mountain and the Windy Arm Stampede. Whitehorse, YT: Pathfinder Publications, December 1996. 160 pages.
Marsh, Kenneth L. Lavish Silence: A Pictorial Chronicle of Vanished Curry, Alaska: A Unique Alaska Railroad Community. Trapper Creek, AK: Trapper Creek Museum, Sluice Box Productions, 2003.
Martin, Cy,
Gold Rush Narrow Gauge: The Story of the White Pass and Yukon Route. Los Angeles: Trans-Anglo Books. 1969.
Minter, Roy,
The White Pass: Gateway to the Klondike. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1987.
Mulvihill, C. E.,
White Pass & Yukon Route Handbook: Your Mile By Mile Guide to the Scenic Attractions on the White Pass Narrow Gauge Railroad. Oakland, CA: R. Robb, 2000.
Pennington, Bonnie,
Tommy's Train Ride on the Alaska Railroad. Anchorage, AK: Publication Consultants, 2000.
Prince, Bernadine LeMay,
The Alaska Railroad in Pictures, 1914-1964. Anchorage: Ken Wray, 1964. Two volumes, total 1,092 pages.
Quinn, Alfred O.
Iron Rails to Alaskan Copper: The Epic Triumph of Erastus Corning Hawkins. Whiteface Mountain, NY: D'Aloquin Publishing Company, 1995. 195 pages.
Rennick, Penny (editor),
Alaska's Railroads. Anchorage, AK: Alaska Geographic Society (Vol. 19 No. 4), November 1992. 96 pages.
Richter, Bernd and Susan. Come Along and Ride the Alaska Train. Cantwell, AK: Saddle Pal Creations, 2000.
Smith, A. M.,
On to Alaska With Buchanan: Building Citizenship. Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1937. 124 pages, hc, dj.
Spude, Robert L. S.,
Skagway, District of Alaska 1884-1912: Building the Gateway to the Klondike. Fairbanks: University of Alaska / National Park Service, 1983.
Tower, Elizabeth A.,
Big Mike Heney, Irish Prince of the Iron Rails. Anchorage, 1992. 62 pages.
True, J. D.,
Hoghead on the White Pass. Skagway (AK): Lynn Canal Publishing, 1988
Westcott, Linn:
One Hundred and One Track Plans for Model Railroaders. Waukesha, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1960. Includes a WP&YR layout covering the line from Skagway to Carcross (a thumbnail of it is seen to the right).
Whiting, F. B.,
Grit, Grief and Gold: A True Narrative of an Alaska Pathfinder. Seattle: Peacock Publishing Company, 1933.
Williams, Anita, and Linda D. Ewers,
Ride Guide to the Historic Alaska Railroad. Anchorage: Turnagain Products, 1990.
Wilson, Graham,
The White Pass and Yukon Route Railway: 100th Anniversary Collection. Whitehorse, YT: Wolf Creek Books, 1998. 112 pages.
Wilson, William H.
Railroad in the Clouds: The Alaska Railroad in the Age of Steam, 1914-1945. Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Company, December 1977. 279 pages. ISBN: 0871085100.
Zahn, Laura,
Ride Guide to the Historic Alaska Railroad. Anchorage: Turnagain Products, 1987.
Yukon Tourism Heritage Branch, The White Pass & Yukon Railway Depot, Whitehorse. Whitehorse:, Yukon Tourism Heritage Branch, 1998.
No author information:
"Alaska's Copper River & Northwestern Railway". In The Railway and Locomotive Historical Society (R&LHS) Bulletins. No. 168, 1993.
No author information: "A Railroad to White Pass." In the National Railroad Historical Society's National Railway Bulletin. No. 54, April 19, 1989.
No author information: "Westours McKinley Explorer Ride Guide to the Historic Alaska Railroad". Includes histories of all Westours cars.