Primary Sources

[ACD] Alamogordo City Directories ca. 1930-31, 1958, 1964-1997.
 Alamogordo Advertiser - June 18, August 1, August 22, 1929; March 13, April 3, June 19, 1930; April 2, 1931-June 4, 1931; March 17, August 25, 1932; April 18, 1935; March 18-October 28, 1937; November 23, 1939.
 Alamogordo News - March 1, 1900-March 23, 1907; April 21-June 9, 1910; October 1, 1917; August 19, 1920; August 26, 1920; June 9, 1921; July 6, 1922; April 9, 1923; April 19, 1923; May 17, 1923; August 30, 1923; May 12, 1927; August 23, 1928; March 8, 1928; May 3, 1928; June 18-July 9, October 5, 1944; June 20, 27, 1946; November 7, 1947; December 25, 1947.
Alamogordo Telephone Directories, 1958-1963.
Callaway, Robert.  Owner, Firestone Tires, Alamogordo.  Interview, January 23, 1998.
El Paso City Directories 1900-1916.
El Paso Herald - February 9, 1891
El Paso Herald Post - November 27, 1959
 El Paso Times - January 1, 1882; December 6, 1898; July 1, 1927; April 5, 1953; November 28, 1959; May 30, 1973; June 28, 1977.
 "Fourteenth Census of the United States, Alamogordo, New Mexico," 1920 Microfilm.
Funeral Records, Hamilton-O'Dell Funeral Home, Alamogordo.
Haines, Mike.  District Manager, Pepsi-Cola Co.  Interview, December 18, 1997.
 Jones, Durwood.  Former President of Consolidated Bottlers, Inc., Roswell, New Mexico.  Interview, March 4, 1998.
 Josselyn, Kenneth. Former Manager, Coca-Cola Co.  Interview, December 20, 1997.
Lucky, Thomas C.  Former Manager, Coca-Cola Co.  Interview, March 7, 1996.
 [NMSBD] New Mexico State Business Directories, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1911-12, 1913-14, 1915-1931, 1936, 1938, 1940-41, 1942-43, 1946-47, 1950.
Otero County Deed Records
Otero County News April 3, 1914.
Peacock, Steve.  Manager, Coca-Cola Co.  Interview, December 19, 1997.
 Russell, Kimberly D.  Consumer Affairs Specialist, The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, Georgia.  Letter, March 12, 1998.
Sacramento Chief - April 15, 1899
 Sanborn Map Company (New York), Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Alamogordo, New Mexico, Micofilm, G4321.S3, 1883a, reel 1, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1905, 1911, 1921, 1930, 1942.
Sheffield, Leonard.  Retired Alamogordo developer.  Interview, March 28, 1998.
 Zink, L. W. "Buz."  Former Manager, Coca-Cola Co., Interview, December 19, 1997.

Secondary Sources

Anderson, Josephine Riley
 1986 Frank M. Rhomberg:  Local Businessman, Early Alamogordo.  Unpublished manuscript, David Townsend Library, New Mexico State University at Alamogordo.

Gilbert, Beth
 1988 Alamogordo:  The Territorial Years, 1898-1912.  Privately printed, Alamogordo.

Harris, Jim
 1999 "A History of the Rotary Club in Alamogordo.  In Things Remembered: Otero County, New Mexico, 1899-1999.  Edited by Linnie L. Townsend.  Alamogordo/Otero County Centennial Celebration, Inc, Alamogordo.

Henderson, Russ
 1999 "Memories of Growing Up in alamogordo in the 1920's and early 1930's."  In Things Remembered: Otero County, New Mexico, 1899-1999.  Edited by Linnie L. Townsend.  Alamogordo/Otero County Centennial Celebration, Inc, Alamogordo.

Jones, Olive and Catherine Sullivan
 1989 The Parks Canada Glass Glossary for the Description of Containers, Tableware, Flat Glass, and Closures.  Parks Canada, Ottawa.

Kendall, William N. W.
 1978 "Collecting Coca-Cola Bottles, Phase II."  Old Bottle Magazine 11(10):6-8.

Lockhart Bill
 1997a "The Houck & Dieter/Empire Bottling Works:  El Paso's Most Successful Non-Franchise Soft Drink Bottlers," Parts I.  Password 42(2):93-101.

 1997b "The Houck & Dieter/Empire Bottling Works:  El Paso's Most Successful Non-Franchise Soft Drink Bottlers," Parts II.  Password 42(3):123-134.

 1999 "From ‘Chasers' to the Family Trade: Some Early El Paso Bottlers"  Password 44(4):173-180

 2000 Bottles on the Border:  The History and Bottles of the Soft Drink Industry in El Paso, Texas, 1881-2000.  Townsend Library, New Mexico State University at Alamogordo.  http://alamo.nmsu.edu/~lockhart/EPSodas/

 2001 "Magnolia Coca-Cola Bottling Company."  Password 46:in press.

Lovell, Emily Kalled
 1963 A Personalized History of Otero County, New Mexico.  Star Publishing Co., Alamogordo.

Munsey, Cecil
 1972 The Illustrated Guide to the Collectibles of Coca-Cola.  Hawthorn Books, New York.

Peterson, Arthur
 1968 400 Trademarks on Glass.  Privately Printed.

Pollard, Gordon
 1993 Bottles and Business in Plattsburgh, New York:  100 Years of Embossed Bottles as Historical Artifacts.  Clinton County Historical Association, Plattsburgh.

Sholly, Robert H.
 1971 "Alamogordo, New Mexico:  A Case Study in the Dynamics of Western Town Growth."  Master's Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso.

Sonnichsen, C. L. 
 1960 Tularosa:  Last of the Frontier West.  University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.

Stanley, F.
 1963 The Alamogordo, New Mexico Story.  Privately printed, Pep, Texas.

Sweeney, Rick
 1995 Collecting Applied Color Label Soda Bottles.  Painted Soda Bottle Collectors Association, La Mesa, Calif.

Toulouse, Julian Harrison
 1971 Bottle Makers and Their Marks.  Thomas Nelson, New York.

Tower, Fred C.
 1999 "Pioneer Days in Alamogordo."  In Things Remembered: Otero County, New Mexico, 1899-1999.  Edited by Linnie L. Townsend.  Alamogordo/Otero County Centennial Celebration, Inc, Alamogordo.

Towndsend, David 
 1984 You Take the Sundials and Give Me the Sun  Alamogordo Daily News, Alamogordo