First mail West: (Record no. 5800)
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
|---|---|
| LC control number | 78-129810 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 826301940 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 978 Tay |
| Item number | 48 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 978 Tay |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Taylor, Morris F. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | First mail West: |
| Remainder of title | Stagecoach lines on the Santa Fe Trail |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Morris F. Taylor |
| Medium | |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | University of New Mexico Press. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1971 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Albuquerque, NM |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 253 pages |
| Type of unit | Hardback. |
| Other physical details | B&w photographs; map; bibliography; index |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes Index and Bibliography |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Title | The preterritorial years (1846-1850) -- Waldo, Hall and Company (1850-1854) -- Hockaday and Hall (1854-1858) -- Expansion and competition (1857-1859) -- Hall and Porter's difficult years (1859-1860) -- Change of hands, change of route (1860-1861) -- Civil war and the Santa Fe mail (1861-1863) -- M. Cotrill and Company and the Indian wars (1863-1864) -- The Santa Fe Stage Company (1865-1866) -- The emergence of Barlow and Sanderson (1866-1867) -- The Southern Overland Mail and Express Company (1867-1869) -- The Denver and Santa Fe Line (1867-1870) -- Beginning the third decade (1870-1872) -- The Stage line shortens (1873-1875) -- End of the Santa Fe Trail (1876-1880). |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Morris Taylor tells the story of the stagecoach lines that carried passengers and mail over the Santa Fe Trail from 1850 to 1879, when the railroads took over their traffic. The small stage lines on the Santa Fe Trail had a fierce competitive struggle for the government mail contract. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Transportation - Stagecoaches - History |
| General subdivision | Santa Fe Trail - Transportation - History. |
| -- | Stagecoach lines - Transportation - History. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | sw 900 - 999 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 10.00 | 1 | 978 Tay | 36837 | 2008-04-19 | 2008-03-29 |