It Pleases Me...The Majors Connection

Name/Title

It Pleases Me...The Majors Connection

Entry/Object ID

L1992.27.1

Description

It Pleases Me...The Majors Connection is a biography/genealogy compiled and printed in book form by Raymond A. Majors, a descendent of Alexander Jackson Majors, one of the founders of the Pony Express. The genealogy is listed in proper genealogical numerical sequence, includes many biographical sketches and pictures. Inside the book, following the front cover, is a note, "A Gift to the Pony Express Museum from Raymond A. Majors, Sr., 5/11/92." This may or may not be in the author's writing. The Alexander Majors homeplace and house is located on the Kansas side of State Line Road in Kansas City. His freighting firm, Russell, Majors, Waddell, contributed much toward the growth of Kansas City and its commercial destiny. 152/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pony express

Search Terms

Majors, Alexander J., Kansas City, Mo, Kansas City, KS, Missouri History, Biography, Majors, Alexander, Genealogy, Freighting, Santa Fe Trail

Book Details

Author

Raymond A. Majors

Place Published

City

Lakemont

State/Province

Georgia

Date Published

1989

Call No.

PonyExpress MA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Majors, Alexander