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Roswell Library Highlights Local Railroad History and Activities
The article surveys Roswell and New Mexico railroad history through books like Reminiscences of Roswell Pioneers and Fifty Years of Roswell History 1867-1917. It notes railroad tourism, Santa Fe branding, and local sites such as Alvarado Hotel’s transformation. It also previews library programs, crafts, and holiday book sales by Books Again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urday
America
Bob Hope
Southwest
New Mexico
Roswell
Rosie Klopfer
Interlibrary
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
American West
Santa Fe
Robert Strein
John Vaughan
C. Fenton Richards Jr
Chief
el Capitan
Ranger
Scout
Mission
Raton
Las Vegas
Lamy
Vaughn
Clovis
Albuquerque
Alvarado
Alvarado Transportation Center
Amtrak
Greyhound Lines
Abqride
Keith L. Bryant
The
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
David F. Myrick
William Clark
Friends of the Library
Amelia Bolton Church
John Hinkle
John