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Shall stagecoaches carry the mail? An essay by Oliver W. Holmes

Catalog Data

Author:
Holmes, Oliver W (Oliver Wendell) 1902-1981  Search this
United States National Historical Publications Commission  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 104 p. illus., port. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1972
Notes:
"With a supplement of documentary accounts of travel in America and abroad in the stagecoach era, furnished by various hands. The whole constituting a tribute from his friends to the executive director of the National Historical Publications Commission upon the occasion of his retirement."
"Five hundred copies ... printed."
Running title: A tribute to Oliver W. Holmes.
The essay was originally published in the William and Mary quarterly, 3d ser., XX, 555-573 (Oct. 1963)
Topic:
Transportation  Search this
Coaching (Transportation)  Search this
Postal service  Search this
Call number:
HE203 .H57X
HE203.H57X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_34028