Item #67207 THE MAGIC VALLEY OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE. [cover title]
THE MAGIC VALLEY OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE. [cover title]

THE MAGIC VALLEY OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE. [cover title]

NP: Southern Pacific Lines, nd [ca.1929?]. Red lettered grey paperwraps, stapled, outline map of Texas and the surrounding states on front wrapper. 26 x 18 cm. 24 pp. of promotional text and photo illustrations. An introduction by J.I. McGregor, Agricultural Agent, Southern Pacific Lines, noting that the railroad was "a comparatively recent factor in the development of the Magic Valley," offered this brochure to provide information to people looking for "profitable investment of time, labor, intelligence and capital" in the area around Brownsville, Texas in the Lower Rio Grande. OCLC lists seven copies of a 1929 edition: U. of Oklahoma; Baylor; Houston Pub. Lib.; Texas Tech. Univ.; Univ. of Texas-Arlington; Univ. of Texas-Austin; Univ. of Texas-Rio Grande Val. A very good copy. Item #67207

Price: $225.00

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