Hogger

From Fantasy To Fulfillment: A Locomotive Engineer Remembers

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Hardcover
$26.95
Softcover
$16.95
Hardcover
$26.95

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 9/22/2003

Recognition Programs


Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 200
ISBN : 9780595659340
Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 200
ISBN : 9780595289097

About the Book

A young lad, stands alongside the tracks in his small town, and dreams of becoming a steam locomotive engineer. Follow Richard A. Petersen through 42 years in engine service for The Milwaukee Road and the Soo Line, where he rises from #225 on the seniority list to #1 at retirement. Author Richard Petersen paints portraits of the most unforgettable people he met along the way.


About the Author

Richard Petersen retired in 1986 after 42 years as a locomotive fireman and engineer. He and his wife of over half a century, Ellen, are the parents of two sons and a daughter; and still reside in Sabula, Iowa.