Early railroad days in New Mexico
Series: Southwestern series -- no.2
Publisher: Stagecoach Press
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Santa Fe
Language: eng
Number of pages: 61
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico; Pacific railroads -- Explorations and surveys
Description: "First appearance in book form of an adventurous memoir written by a surveyor for the first railroad built west from Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1880. Henry Allen Tice, later a top division executive of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, was not yet 25 when he mounted a mule and rode out of old Santa Fe...[F]irst appeared serially in 1932 in the A.T.&S.F. Ry.Co. magazine" -- jacket flap.