Name/Title
Pony Express Newspaper, March, 1951Entry/Object ID
L9999.PXP.56Description
Pony Express Newspaper, March, 1951. 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:
Remnants of Old Stables at St. Jo., Missouri, as drawn by Artist, Orr Fisher, 1948.
Cover story about the Pony Express Stables.
St. Joseph Historical Society Data
Exploring the Unknown by Fax Ritten of St. Joseph, Missouri. A story about the deterioration of the Pony Express Stables and "visions' of the past riders. Including Johnny Fry as the first rider and "old" Dad Davis, the last "caretaker".
16/Newspaper/10¼" x 13½"/Illustrations/Photographs.Lexicon
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Pony Express Rider, Pony Express Station, Pony Express NewspaperPublication Details
Author
Hamlin, Herb S., editorPlace Published
City
PlacervilleState/Province
CaliforniaDate Published
1951Call No.
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Fry, JohhnyPerson or Organization
Fax Ritten