Kelly, Daniel T.
Buffalo head: A century of Mercantile Pioneering in The Southwest The Buffalo head Daniel T. Kelly - Santa Fe, New Mexico Vergara Publishing Company 1972 - xiv, 288 p.
Includes Bibliography and Index
Introduction / by Paul Horgan --
I. End-of-the trail merchants 1867-1881 --
Some multirisk merchandising 1881-1902 --
GK and I grow up 1902-1908 --
The Colorado years 1908-1916 --
Our early years in Santa Fe 1915-1929 --
Emmet Wirt, Indian trader --
Navajos, nuts, and chili --
The Depression and its aftermath 1929-1941 --
World War II and the Shalako portent 1941-1948 --
A new era in merchandising 1948-1964 --
Footnote / by John Gaw Meem --
Appendices: Companies related to Gross, Blackwell and Co. ; Companies related to Gross, Kelly and Company ; Gross, Kelly Branch Houses & dates of operation ; Analysis of capital, profits, earned and dividends paid, years 1901-1964, inclusive.
A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket with 2 small closed tears on the top of front panel. First edition. Cloth with gilt titles and map end-papers. 8vo. xv, 288 pp. Illus. with 65 pages of b/w photos. Laid in loose is a personal note from the author's wife notifying collector and reviewer Al Lowman of his recent death and saying how much he treasured Lowman's earlier letter and comments.
Frontier and pioneer life--Southwest, New
Southwest, New--Commerce--History
381.0924 Kel 42
Buffalo head: A century of Mercantile Pioneering in The Southwest The Buffalo head Daniel T. Kelly - Santa Fe, New Mexico Vergara Publishing Company 1972 - xiv, 288 p.
Includes Bibliography and Index
Introduction / by Paul Horgan --
I. End-of-the trail merchants 1867-1881 --
Some multirisk merchandising 1881-1902 --
GK and I grow up 1902-1908 --
The Colorado years 1908-1916 --
Our early years in Santa Fe 1915-1929 --
Emmet Wirt, Indian trader --
Navajos, nuts, and chili --
The Depression and its aftermath 1929-1941 --
World War II and the Shalako portent 1941-1948 --
A new era in merchandising 1948-1964 --
Footnote / by John Gaw Meem --
Appendices: Companies related to Gross, Blackwell and Co. ; Companies related to Gross, Kelly and Company ; Gross, Kelly Branch Houses & dates of operation ; Analysis of capital, profits, earned and dividends paid, years 1901-1964, inclusive.
A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket with 2 small closed tears on the top of front panel. First edition. Cloth with gilt titles and map end-papers. 8vo. xv, 288 pp. Illus. with 65 pages of b/w photos. Laid in loose is a personal note from the author's wife notifying collector and reviewer Al Lowman of his recent death and saying how much he treasured Lowman's earlier letter and comments.
Frontier and pioneer life--Southwest, New
Southwest, New--Commerce--History
381.0924 Kel 42