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Omni Publications. Softcover. New. An informative biography of the man and the company, his Santa Fe railroad relations and his encouragement of Southwest Indian crafts. This enlarged edition includes B&W photographs and illustrations of Harvey Houses and Girls, china, hollow-ware, menus and recipes, as well as a listing of railroad-related eating facilities operated by the company and when. One of the best books on this topic! Contents: Birth of a Businessman, pp. 1-8, Fred Harvey: Entrepreneur Extraordinary, pp. 9-19, The Harvey House and the West, pp. 20-27, Indians, Architecture, Etcetera, pp. 28-34, The Later Fred Harvey System, pp. 35-39, Fred Harvey Hotels, Eating Houses and New Stands, pp. 40-43, The First Contract Between the Santa Fe Railway and Fred Harvey, pg. 44, The Second Contract Between the Santa Fe Railway and Fred Harvey, pg. 45, Fred Harvey's Surprise Visit: September 11, 1881, pp. 46-47, Seventy-Five Cent Dinner Menu on Westbound Passenger Trains in 1888, pg. 48, Poetry in…
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Fort Worth: Texas Christian Univ., 1969. 1st ed. [Stated].. Paperback. VG/Wraps. 63 pages. Story of Fred Harvey, Southwestern entrepreneur, hotelier and developer of railroad inns, home of the famous "Harvey Girls." # 6 in TCU's History and Culture Monographs. B/w photos and a biographic history of the Fred Harvey business. Appendices including a list of all the Harvey establishments. References used in preparation, index. VG/Wraps. No marks, no wear. Small bump at spine foot. Spine and edges lightly tanned. Item #: A0757.
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Hawthorne, CA: Omni Publications. Very Good. 1985. Revised Edition. Softcover. Light wear and soiling to off-white paper covers, mostly at corners. Former owner's name penned at the top of the title page, the text is otherwise very clean and appears unread. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 63 pages .
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Fort Worth: Texas Christian Univ., 1969. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 63 pages. No. 6 of TCU Monographs in History and culture. Stated first printing. Blue boards with decorated gray past-down on front. B/w photos and a biographic history of the Fred Harvey business. Appendices including a list of all the Harvey establishments. References used in preparation, index. Scarce in hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. New old stock from our archives. Item #: B5475.
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