Southern Pacific, 1901-1985

In writing this corporate history, DON L. HOFFSOMMER had full access to corporate archives and conducted interviews with dozens of present and past company officers. He is the author of several books and many articles on other railroads.

... a treasure house of information about the Southern Pacific Company... This book is a joy to read. - Richard C. Overton, from the Foreword ... we can say that if you have any interest in the history of our industry you shouldn't miss it. It's well-written, interesting, and authoritative."" - Modern Railroads