Dale Peterka grew up in a family that featured cameras, tools, and machinery. He has written over two dozen articles for various journals and periodicals, and has toured the Northwest for fifty years by car, airplane, motorcycle, and Amtrak. A past president of the Great Northern Railway Historical Society, the Cincinnati Railroad Club, and the Cincinnati Color Slide Club, Fr. Peterka is a former classroom teacher, pastor, and hospital chaplain.
Rails of the Northwest Through Time is a tour of Montana, North Dakota, Idaho, and Washington. One hundred eighty-four photographs demonstrate the landscape, the structures, and the iron road that...
The Great Northern Railway Through Time takes us on a tour of the American Northwest―the last American frontier―from St. Paul, Minnesota, to Seattle, Washington. The Great Northern opened up the...