Pony Express Centennial Stamp Article in St. Joseph New-Press, July, 1960

Name/Title

Pony Express Centennial Stamp Article in St. Joseph New-Press, July, 1960

Entry/Object ID

AM1979.28.172

Scope and Content

Pony Express Centennial Stamp Article in St. Joseph New-Press, July, 1960. "50 Million Stamped Envelopes to Mark Pony Express Year" with news photo of the 4¢ commemorative stamp with Pony Rider. Describes the first day cover envelope and its embossed stamp, based on design by Harold von Schmidt. Available both in St. Joseph, MO and Sacramento, CA. On sale beginning, July 19, 1960.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pony express

Search Terms

Pony Express Centennial, Pony Express Centennial Stamp, Pony Express Centennial First Day Cover

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

News Clipping

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 13, 2020