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Author:

Foard, Sheila Wood.

Title:

Harvey Girl / Sheila Wood Foard.

Publisher:

Texas Tech University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

viii, 152, [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Waiters and waitresses--Fiction.
Self-confidence--Fiction.
Runaways--Fiction.
New Mexico--History--20th century--Fiction.
Waitresses--Juvenile fiction.
Self-confidence--Juvenile fiction.
Runaways--Juvenile fiction.
New Mexico--Juvenile fiction.--20th century--Juvenile fiction.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]).

Summary:

In 1919, fourteen-year-old Clara Fern Massie runs away from her family's farm in Missouri to earn a living and find adventure as a Harvey Girl, one of the waitresses who worked at Harvey House restaurants along the railroads in the Southwest United States.

ISBN:

9780896725706 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0896725707 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61229580

LCCN:

2005020220

Locations:

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)