The Santa Fe Line and the famous Fred Harvey restaurants forever changed New Mexico and the Southwest, bringing commerce, culture and opportunity to a desolate frontier.
In Albuquerque, the Harvey-managed Alvarado Hotel doubled as a museu.
In a departure from the ubiquitous black and white uniform immortalized by Judy Garland in 1946\'s Harvey Girls, many of New Mexico\'s Harvey Girls wore colorful dresses reflective of local culture.
The first Harvey Girls ever hired staffed the Raton location.
The Santa Fe Line and the famous Fred Harvey restaurants forever changed New Mexico and the Southwest, bringing commerce, culture and opportunity to a desolate frontier