Santa Fe The Chief Way

STREIN, ROBERT, JOHN VAUGHN, C. FENTON RICHARDS JR.

Publication: New Mexico Magazine, 2001, N P

First edition. 8vo. Color pictorial stiff wrappers, 131 pp., acknowledgments, foreword, introduction, illustrated in color and black & white, advertisements, epilogue, bibliography, the authors. Provides the history of the Santa Fe Railroad, including their introduction in 1926 of a new first-class, all Pullman sleeping-car train that ran daily between Chicago and Los Angeles. They named the train the "Chief." Also chapters on "The Chiefs," "Travel by trains," "Film Stars Who Rode the Rails," "The Santa Fe Railway Art Collection," and much more. A detailed bibliography is also provided. Much on trains and travel in New Mexico. As new, unread copy without dust jacket, as issued.

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