Jay, David R, Pony Express Rider, News Article by Geo. Remsburg, Pony Express Riders I Have Met, 1934

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Jay, David R, Pony Express Rider, News Article by Geo. Remsburg, "Pony Express Riders I Have Met", 1934

Entry/Object ID

AM1994.20.22

Scope and Content

Jay, David R, Pony Express Rider, News Article by Geo. Remsburg, "Pony Express Riders I Have Met", 1934. Typed article from Pony Express Courier, Vo. 1, No. 5, October 1934. "Pony Express Riders I Have Met--David R. Jay." Short history of David Jay's life beginning with his becoming a rider for the Pony Express at the age of 12. His route was from Marysville, Kans. to Kearney, Nebr., and then to Julesburg, Colo. He next served in the Eleventh Volunteer Cavalry and, at the close of the war, he re-enlisted and fought the Indians on the plains. George J. Remsburg, was born in Atchison County, Kans. Sept. 1871.

Collection

Mabel Loving

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pony express, Civil wars

Search Terms

Pony Express Rider, Indian Wars

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

News Clipping

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 8, 2016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

David Robert Jay

Person or Organization

George J. Remsburg