Giant Spool Takes Mural of Westward Trails To New Home, St. Joseph News-Press, January 29, 1995
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AM2020.1.234
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Giant Spool Takes Mural of Westward Trails To New Home, St. Joseph News-Press, January 29, 1995
Newspaper picture: A 57 year-old mural of westward trails, removed from Mercantile Bank, is rolled onto a spool for its trip to the Pony-Express museum.
Newspaper photo: Jackie Lewin, and David Mead help pull the mural onto a work table at the Pony Express museum.
The mural was created in 1938 by George Gray, a traveling painter who made four large paintings for the Hotel Robidoux.
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St. Joseph, Missouri, Pony Express Museum, Mural, Pony Express, Mercantile Bank
