Pony Express Centennial First Day Cover, St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 3, 1960

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Pony Express Centennial First Day Cover, St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 3, 1960

Entry/Object ID

AM2020.1.291

Scope and Content

Pony Express Centennial First Day Cover, St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 3, 1960 First Day of Issue of commemorative , "First Day Issue". with 4¢ commemorative embossed stamp unaddressed Postmarked Saint Joseph, MO, 9 AM, Jul 19, 1960 . Also stamped with round stamp: " Founders, Russell, Majors, Waddell, St. Joseph, MO, Sacramento, Calif." Logo on left side of envelope: Pony Express Rider at full gallop heading to right, illustration in brown print, below a rectangular map of the United States showing the Pony Express Trail. "Pony Express 1860-1960" above map.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pony express

Search Terms

Pony Express Centennial, Pony Express Centennial First Day Cover

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 7, 2020