{"id":389,"date":"2021-11-30T18:21:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T00:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/?page_id=389"},"modified":"2023-11-01T21:43:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T02:43:43","slug":"rlhs-railroad-history-awardsgeorge-w-and-constance-m-hilton-book-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/rlhs-railroad-history-awardsgeorge-w-and-constance-m-hilton-book-award\/","title":{"rendered":"R&#038;LHS Railroad History Awards:<br>George W. and Constance M. Hilton Book Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; vertical-align: top;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_390\" style=\"width: 326px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-390\" src=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AmericanRailroads.jpg\" alt=\" American Railroads book cover (24K) Robert E. Gallamore and John R. Meyer, 2016 winners\" class=\"size-full wp-image-390\" width=\"316\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AmericanRailroads.jpg 316w, https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AmericanRailroads-230x350.jpg 230w, https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AmericanRailroads-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Robert E. Gallamore and John R. Meyer, 2016 winners.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_391\" style=\"width: 326px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-391\" src=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/railroaders-web.jpg\" alt=\"John Gruber, 2015 winner\" class=\"size-full wp-image-391\" width=\"316\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/railroaders-web.jpg 316w, https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/railroaders-web-230x221.jpg 230w, https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/railroaders-web-300x289.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-391\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">John Gruber, 2015 winner<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<p class=\"c3\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The award is for an outstanding work, published in the three year period 2016, 2015, or 2014, of lasting value to the interpretation of North America&#8217;s railroading history.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/2021-patrick-c-wider\/\">Patrick C. Wider<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/2020-william-l-withuhn\/\">William Withuhn<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/simon-cordery-2019-george-w-and-constance-m-hilton-book-award\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2019 Simon Cordery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2018 (no award)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2017 (no award)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/robert-e-gallamore-and-john-w-meyer-2016-george-w-and-constance-m-hilton-book-award\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2016 Robert E. Gallamore and John R. Meyer<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/john-gruber-2015-george-w-and-constance-m-hilton-book-award\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2015 John Gruber<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/gregory-l-schneider-2014-george-m-and-constance-w-hilton-book-award\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2014 Gregory L. Schneider<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/h-craig-miner-2013-george-m-and-constance-w-hilton-book-award\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2013 H. Craig Miner<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/ed-wolfe-2012-george-m-and-constance-w-hilton-book-award\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2012 Ed Wolfe<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rlhs.org\/WP\/theodore-kornweibel-jr-2011-george-m-and-constance-w-hilton-book-award\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2011 Theodore Kornweibel, Jr.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2010 William D. Middleton and William D. Middleton III<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2009 Marvin Clemons and Lyle Key<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2008 Don L. Hofsommer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2007 Rush Loving, Jr.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2006 Richard Orsi<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2005 Richard Steinheimer, Shirley Burman, and Jeff Brouws<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2004 Herbert H. Harwood, Jr.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2003 Steven W. Usselman<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2002 Richard Saunders, Jr.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2001 David Haward Bain<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2000 Fred W. Frailey<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1999 H. Roger Grant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1998 Richard S. Simons and F. H. Packer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1997 Christopher Baer, Willian Coxey, and Paul W. Schopp<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1996 John K. Brown<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1995 Carlos A. Schwantes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1994 James S. Dilts<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1993 Dan Cupper<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1992 Allen Trelease<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1991 George W. Hilton<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1990 Keith L. Bryant, Jr.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1989 Maury Klein<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1988 Don L. Hofsommer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1987 Maury Klein<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1986 John Stiloge<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1985 H. Roger Grant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1984 Stuart Leuthner<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1983 Thomas T. Taber and Thomas T. Taber III<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1982 Richard Overton<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The award is for an outstanding work, published in the three year period 2016, 2015, or 2014, of lasting value to the interpretation of North America&#8217;s railroading history. 2021 Patrick C. Wider 2020 William Withuhn 2019 Simon Cordery 2018 (no award) 2017 (no award) 2016 Robert E. 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