Pony Express Centennial Article in Western Stamp Collector, Feb. 16,1960
Entry/Object ID
AM1979.28.133
Scope and Content
Pony Express Centennial Article in Western Stamp Collector, Feb. 16,1960. Clipping from newspaper for stamp collectors addressed to donor Edna Hubacher.
"Pony Express Centennial Celebrations a Tribute to Youth".
Describes typical Pony Rider and cites the Rider Oath. Describes Johnny Fry, who arguably, was the first Rider out of St. Joseph, as well as William James, and William, Buffalo Bill, Cody. Mentions the Postal Service issuance of commemorative stamp.