Pony Express Starts from St. Joseph, The

Name/Title

Pony Express Starts from St. Joseph, The

Entry/Object ID

2009.3.262

Description

The Pony Express Starts from St. Joseph is an article on pages 1-17 in the October, 1948 Missouri Historical Review. Detail with footnotes are included. Plans by Russell, Majors and Waddell are discussed, the success of the Pony Express as well as the problems and its' demise. This article states that the Express may have spurred the Pacific Railroad to speed up its' progress. This magazine is from the Don Reynolds library. 99/Softbound

Collection

Don and Maudie Reynolds Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pony express, Communication, Transportation

Search Terms

Pony Express, Pacific Railroad, Waddell, William B., Russell, Majors & Waddell

Book Details

Author

Hagen, Olaf T.

Place Published

City

Columbia

State/Province

Missouri

Date Published

1948

Call No.

PonyExpress HA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Russell

Person or Organization

Majors, Alexander

Person or Organization

Waddell, William