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Loving (Mabel) Correspondence about Alta Telegraph Building, Pony Express Headquarters being given to State of California, 1942Entry/Object ID
AM1994.20.83Scope and Content
Loving (Mabel) Correspondence about Alta Telegraph Building, Pony Express Headquarters being given to State of California, 1942. Four typewritten letters between Loving and Los Angeles Times and to Western Union Telegraph Co. asking for details about the donation of the building that housed the original Pony Express Headquarters in Sacramento, the Alta Telegraph building.
94.20.83 = Letter, to Los Angeles Times, asks for the date of the picture taken showing crowds at dedication of D.A.R. tablet on Alta Telegraph Co, Building--western terminal for Pony Express. Picture was published June 24, 1923. dated, July 31, 1942. 8½" x 11"
94.20.84 = Letter to Manager, Western Union Telegraph Co., Sacramento, Calif. Asks for information on Western Union presenting the Alta Telegraph Co. Building to State of California in 1935, then again to the City of Sacramento in 1938. dated. July 31, 1942. 8½" x 11"
94.20.85 = Letter, from Los Angeles Times, Managing Editor, Answer to 94.20.83. Does not know date of pictured but confirms it was published June 24, 1923. dated Aug. 4, 1942. 8½" x 5½"
94.20.86 = Letter from Manager, Western Union, about Western Union Building that was present to City of Sacramento. dated Aug. 4, 1942. 9½" x 7½".Collection
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Mrs. A. L. (Mabel) Loving