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The first overland mail; Butterfield trail, San Francisco to Memphis, 1858-1861.

Title
The first overland mail; Butterfield trail, San Francisco to Memphis, 1858-1861.
Author
Lang, Walter B. (Walter Barnes), 1890-
Publication
[Washington, D.C.? 1945]

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Description
94 p. illus.; 23 cm.
Summary
Consists of anecdotes of travel on the Butterfield Overland Trail; most of the anecdotes originally appeared as articles or letters to editors in local newspapers or magazines, or are transcripts of presentations.
Alternative Title
Butterfield Trail : San Francisco to Memphis, 1858-1861
Subject
  • Postal service > United States > History
  • Overland Trails > Anecdotes
  • Butterfield Overland Trail > Anecdotes
Genre/Form
  • Anecdotes.
  • History.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
OCLC
  • 69664078
  • SCSB-12993495
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library