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Book Writing Update: August 9, 2022
I finished corrections to the Kindle eBook version this morning. I uploaded the file to the Kindle platform for automated review, which should take up to 72 hours. I am…
Book Writing Update: August 7, 2022
I completed final edits this week. I have incorporated the Foreward and Acknowledgements pages. I have one section in the Sno-Train’s history that is still in the works and should…
Sno-Train at the Yukon Transportation Museum July 2020
During the course of the last two and a half years, I’ve been contacted or I have reached out to nearly a hundred or so people. Some of these contacts…
Book Writing Update: July 29, 2022
I am on the final-final-final edits. I am making my way through the 207 page of text. I am over halfway through at page 122. I am not finding too…
TC-497 Tires in Rubber Magazine
From time to time, I come across some historical gems. I recently purchased a small magazine called Rubber. It appears to be from the Firestone Rubber and Tire Company. The…
How Much Will the Book Cost?
A Facebook Overland Trains page follower commented on an article I published; he was asking how much the book will cost. I replied, “It should land somewhere between $35-$50. The…
A Draft Cover for the Overland Trains Book
I have been working on the Overland Trains book cover this last week. This is a draft cover and title so far. September 12th is the tentative release date. The…
Tentative Book Pre-Release Date – September 14, 2022
I have been working on the Overland Trains story for the past two and a half years. It has taken me hundreds of hours, if not thousands to complete the…
The Sno-Train’s Last Overland Journey to the Yukon Transportation Museum
The Sno-Train was purchased by a private party in 2010. After its purchase, a company was hired to transport the Sno-Train and its wheels to the Yukon Transportation Museum in…
Alaska Historical Society 2022 Annual Conference Proposal Acceptance
My proposal to speak about R. G. LeTourneau’s Overland Trains was accepted for the Alaska Historical Society’s (AHS) Annual Conference. We are still ironing out the details on the date.…
Sno-Freighter at LeTourneau’s Longview Factory
More specifically, the TC-497 appears to be at the previously known Red Hill. The photograph is dated February 23, 1962. This date is fairly close to accurate. In early March…