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Author Gould, William John Gilbert, 1888-1961.

Title My life on mountain railroads / William John Gilbert Gould ; edited by William R. Gould
Published Logan, UT : Utah State University Press, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Youth -- Trackside childhood -- From newsboy to roundhouse : starting to work -- Fireman I -- Learning to fire -- Life along the rails -- My mentor on the road -- Fireman II -- At the rat hole flashing the door -- Old heads, rails, and boomers -- Railroad hazards and wrecks -- Engineer -- Engineer on the Rio Grande -- Running the Utah trains -- Life on the Utah Railway
Summary In 1917, Gilbert Gould achieved his dream to be an engineer, and began running engines for the Denver & Rio Grande and later for the Utah Railway. He was a natural storyteller, and his recollections are entertaining and historically rewarding
Notes Includes index
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Subject Gould, William John Gilbert, 1888-1961.
SUBJECT Gould, William John Gilbert, 1888-1961
Gould, William John Gilbert, 1888-1961 fast
Subject Mountain railroads -- Utah -- History
Mountain railroads -- Utah -- Employees -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
TRANSPORTATION -- Railroads -- History.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Mountain railroads
Mountain railroads -- Employees
Utah
Genre/Form Electronic books
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Gould, William R., 1919-2006.
LC no. 95004427
ISBN 9780874213478
0874213479
0585024898
9780585024899
087421193X
9780874211931
9780874211979
0874211972