| Harvey Houses of New Mexico:: Historic Hospitality from Raton to Deming Contributor(s): Latimer, Rosa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626198594 ISBN-13: 9781626198593 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx) - Travel | Food, Lodging & Transportation - Resorts & Spas - Travel | Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest |
| Series: Landmarks |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.1" (0.70 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Santa Fe Line and the famous Fred Harvey restaurants forever changed New Mexico and the Southwest, bringing commerce, culture and opportunity to a desolate frontier. The first Harvey Girls ever hired staffed the Raton location. In a departure from the |
Contributor Bio(s): Latimer, Rosa: - Rosa Walston Latimer is a writer, independent bookstore owner, playwright and award-winning photographer. Inspired by her Harvey Girl grandmother, this is Latimer's second book on the Harvey legacy, following Harvey Houses of Texas. Her research has also appeared in "Texas Highways," and a staged play based on her grandmother's chance encounter at a Harvey House with the man she would one day marry. Latimer is currently writing a play titled "Rosie the Riveters" and a third Harvey House book. |