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The most complete books on the Pony Express are The Story of the Pony Express by Raymond and Mary Settle and Saddles and Spurs by Roy Bloss. Settle's account is unique, as he was the first writer and historical researcher to make use of Pony Express founder William B. Waddell's papers, now in a collection at the Huntington Library in San Marino ...
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It shares lesser-known facts and trivia about the Pony Express, from the horses, saddles, station houses that made the postal system work. [ 4 ] It reenacts how famous Frontiermen from the 1860s such as Buffalo Bill were affected by the creation and operation of the Pony Express .
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Pony Express stations were generally easy targets for raids, often in remote locations with ample supplies and few residents. Due to lost personnel, stations, and horses the Pony Express was forced to suspend operations between Carson Valley and Salt Lake City through the end of June. The C.O.C. & P.P. Express Co. rebuilt the destroyed stations ...
Pony Express Bridge, a bridge over the Missouri River on US-36; Pony Express Council, a scouting organization in Missouri; Pony Express Historical Association, the not-for-profit organization that owns the historical Patee House (the headquarters of the Pony Express) Pony Express Museum, a transport museum in Saint Joseph, Missouri
National Pony Express Association (NPEA) is a non-profit, volunteer-led historical organization. Its purpose is to preserve the original Pony Express trail and to continue the memory and importance of Pony Express in American history in partnership with the National Park Service, Pony Express Trail Association, and the Oregon-California Trails Association.