Pony Express Celebration in St. Joseph Program Booklet, 1923
Entry/Object ID
L1964.1.15
Description
Pony Express Celebration in St. Joseph Program Booklet, 1923. Official souvenir program of festival conducted by the St. Joseph Civic Festival Association. Held August 25-September 1, 1923.
Included in activities
City Auditorium: Pony Express Coronation Ball
Krug Park : Pony Express Sacred Concert
Lake Contrary:
Hugh McNutt's Band Concert
Arrival of "Veiled Prophet" airplane from St. Louis
Historical Pageant
$1000 fireworks display
Army Maneuvers
Motorcycle and Auto races
Horseshoe Pitching Contest and exhibition by world's horseshoe pitching champion
Old time barbecue
Pilot Walter Beach of Wichita air acrobatics
Parachute drop
Women's Period of 1860 Costume Contest
Band Tournament
Horse races
Long Beard Contest
Patee Park
Pony Express re-ride start with Cowboy team and U.S. Calvary team
16/Cord-bound/8" x 11"/Photographs
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Program
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Pony express
Search Terms
Pony Express Celebration in St. Joseph, Pony Express Celebration, 1923