My life on mountain railroads / William John Gilbert Gould ; edited by William R. Gould.
Material type: TextPublication details: Logan, UT : Utah State University Press, 1995.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
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- 9780874213478
- 0874213479
- Gould, William John Gilbert, 1888-1961
- Gould, William John Gilbert, 1888-1961
- Mountain railroads -- Utah -- History
- Mountain railroads -- Utah -- Employees -- Biography
- Gould, William John Gilbert, 1888-1961
- 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
- 385/.092 B 20
- HE4071.U49 G68 1995eb
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Includes index.
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.
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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.
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