Geysers and gears / by Gerard J. Pesman.

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Geysers and gears / by Gerard J. Pesman.

Reminiscences and vignettes of driving a tourist bus in Yellowstone 1926-1941. Also discusses creation of driver commentary manual in 1970s.

65 p. : ill., maps.

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Pesman, Gerard J.

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Gerard J. Pesman was born April 23, 1906 in Colorado. He was raised on the Huntley Irrigation Project east of Billings, Montana. From 1926 to 1941, while he was a student and later an instructor and mechanical engineering researcher at Montana State University, he spent the summers as a tour bus driver in Yellowstone National Park. After World War II, he worked for the Federal government in aeronautics and retired from NASA in 1968. After retirement, he again spent his summers driving buses in Y...

Yellowstone Park Transportation Company

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