Name/Title
Pony Express Newspaper, May, 1969Entry/Object ID
L9999.PXP.197Description
Pony Express Newspaper, May, 1969. 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:
Thomas Hill's "Driving of the Golden Spike"--Illustration
The Pacific Railroad United--1869
Wedding of the Rails--or Buckling a Nation with Bessemer Steel--News Photo
Centennial of Operation--Central Pacific Railroad/Union Pacific--Photos of Executives
Union Pacific--Wells Fargo Holdup-- Illustration
Balloon Stack Engine Named After Conness--News Photo
Officials of Union Pacific at Echo City--News Photo
Collis B. Huntington--News Photo
Union Pacific's Famous 119--News Photo
First Locomotive to run west of the Mississippi on Pacific Railroad from St. Louis to Jefferson City--News Photo
16/Newspaper/8¾" x 11¾"/Illustrations/Photographs.Lexicon
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Pony express, RailroadsSearch Terms
Pony Express Rider, Pony Express Station, Pony Express Newspaper, Central Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific Railroad, Golden SpikePublication Details
Author
Hamlin, Herb S., editorPlace Published
City
SonoraState/Province
CaliforniaDate Published
1969Call No.
PonyExpress HANotes
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Person or Organization
Collis B. Huntington