Re: New NWP out--Boom or Bust-1950-2001 by NWPRTHS
Author: espee2472
Date: 08-11-2017 - 01:29

Mike Pechner Wrote:
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> Nearly 20 years in the making, Authored by Angelo
> Figone, with pictures from Shirley Burman, Richard
> Steinhemier, Art Lloyd, Robert O. Hale, Robert
> (Photo Bob) Morris, Arnold Menke, John Signor,
> Mike Pechner and a host of other photographers,
> plus countless of hours of interviews done by
> Angelo NWP principals including "Mad-Dog" Michael
> Ongerth, former VP & GM of NWP, Allan DeMoss, Ken
> Dixon, Allan Hemphill, Chairman NCRA Board of
> Directors, A.T. Lewis former NWP Superintendent
> and Senior CONTRAL manager, and dozens of other
> officials of SP and NWP who were on the ground
> during the coverage period of this book, 1950 to
> 2001. This is a actual history of those who lived
> it and and were part of it during this turbulent
> period. This book is the story of actual events as
> they happened by the people who were part of it
> and had first hand knowledge of the events
> depicted in this book. No FAKE NEWS here, but
> actual figures from NWP and SP files and pictures
> to go with it both B & W and color. This book is
> richly illustrated and contains over 307
> photographs, 300 previously unpublished, 103 in
> color and 83 full page images on heavy stock
> GLOSSY paper. The basis of this book is 167 oral
> histories from NWP employees past and present
> numbering thousand of pages of testimony. There
> are 54 tables and charts documenting things
> covering carloading, improvement projects, motive
> power, and operations. The book is over 400 pages
> long and published by the Northwestern Pacific
> Railroad, Technical and Historical Society. All
> proceeds benefit the Society. The cost is $89.50
> plus tax and handling and can be obtained from the
> NWPRTHS at P.O Box 667, san Rosa, Calif.
> 95402-0667.

since google says their web site has
been taken down, how much is shipping
& handling?



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  New NWP out--Boom or Bust-1950-2001 by NWPRTHS Mike Pechner 08-10-2017 - 13:54
  Re: New NWP book out--Boom or Bust-1950-2001 by NWPRTHS Mike Pechner 08-10-2017 - 13:55
  Re: New NWP book out--Boom or Bust-1950-2001 by NWPRTHS Steve A 08-11-2017 - 08:13
  Re: New NWP out--Boom or Bust-1950-2001 by NWPRTHS espee2472 08-11-2017 - 01:29
  Re: New NWP out--Boom or Bust-1950-2001 by NWPRTHS espee2472 08-11-2017 - 01:37
  NWPRTHS & SPHTS convention SP 0-6-0 08-11-2017 - 10:34
  Re: New NWP out--Boom or Bust-1950-2001 by NWPRTHS Gus Campagna 08-11-2017 - 14:31


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