Name/Title
Pony Express Newspaper, April, 1950Entry/Object ID
L9999.PXP.49Description
Pony Express Newspaper, April, 1950. Stories of Pioneers and Old Trails. Newspaper from Placerville, California containing historical information about times, persons, and places connected with the Pony Express. This includes riders, station keepers, Native Americans, and events that happened on or near the Pony Express route
In this issue: (2 copies)
Front Page: News Photo of Pony Express Statue in St. Joseph, MO.
Missouri's Wild Mustang. Issue devoted to mustang horse selected as desired pony for Pony Express riders.
Salute to McNeil's Masterpiece, relates to mustang, named Pancho, that was model for the Pony Express Statue in St. Joseph.
News Photo of Hannibal-St. Joseph Railroad train engine.
News Photo of Pony Express Stables in St. Joseph with group from Chamber of Commerce who owned the stables at that time and their transfer of the Stables to Goetz Foundation.
16/Newspaper/10¼" x 13½"/Illustrations/Photographs.Lexicon
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Pony Express Rider, Pony Express Station, Pony Express Newspaper, Pony Express Stables, Pony Express Statue, Goetz Foundation, Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadPublication Details
Author
Hamlin, Herb S., editorPlace Published
City
PlacervilleState/Province
CaliforniaDate Published
1950Call No.
PonyExpress HANotes
Copy No.: 1Relationships
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Person or Organization
Herman McNeilPerson or Organization
M. K. Goetz