Ten Turtles to Tucumcari

A Personal History of the Railway Express Agency

By Klink Garrett and Toby Smith
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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About The Book

From its founding in 1929, Railway Express Agency dominated the transportation industry until the 1960s. This history of REA coincides with the career of Klink Garrett, who began as a temporary employee in Rapid City, South Dakota, in 1934 and retired in 1973 as a senior executive and member of REA's board of directors.

About The Authors

Toby Smith

Toby Smith is a former sportswriter for the Albuquerque Journal. He is the author of nine previous books, including Kid Blackie: Jack Dempsey's Colorado Days and Bush League Boys: The Postwar Legends of Baseball in the American Southwest (UNM Press). He lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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  • Publisher: UNM Press (January 1, 2009)
  • Length: 186 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780826330796

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A Personal History of the Railway Express Agency

By Klink Garrett and Toby Smith
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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