Katy Northwest The Story of a Branch Line Railroad

Name: Katy Northwest The Story of a Branch Line Railroad
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ISBN: 9780253336361

ISBN-10: 0253336368

ISBN-13: 9780253336361

Edition: N/A

Authors: Don L. Hofsommer, Don L. Hofsommer

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 10/22/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.080
Language: English



Foreword


Introduction to the 1999 Edition


Introduction


Farewell to Cow Country


Joseph A. Kemp: The Energizer


Enter Frank Kell


The Kemp and Kell Roads


Truly Northwestern


To the Panhandle ... and Beyond?


Settling and Civilizing: The Railroad and the Filling-In Process


The Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway


KATY and Hard Times


Bottles of Bourbon, Barrels of Oil: The Burkburnett Boom


The Beaver, Meade and Englewood Railroad: The Home Road: 1912-1923


BMandE West: 1924-1927


Panhandle Odyssey: The BMandE: 1928-1931


The "Orphan" No More: Sale of the BMandE


The Belle Epoque: KATY Northwest: 1923-1949


For Better or for Worse: The BMandE: 1931-1949


Men and Events: The Northwestern District


Deramus and Damnation


From Branch Line to Short Line: The Hollis and Eastern Railroad


An Early Autumn: The BMandE: 1950-1969


Decision for Euthanasia: The Death Warrant


Muddy Tires and Broken Rails


Denouement?


Endnotes


Index