Western Express Quarterly Publication Previous Issues 1960 – 1964 2024-01-17T21:57:13+00:00

Western Express
Quarterly Publication Previous Issues
1960 – 1964

1964

Western Cover Society's October 1964 Western Express

Western Express – October 1964 – 7.4 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
Report of Nominating Committee
President’s Message
Post Office Panorama Of The Grand Canyon by John O. Theobald
My Observations – The Marysville “Paid By Stamps” Cancellation by W. Scott Polland M.D.
A Taste of Alaska III by Bruce Gimelson
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
The Penalty Envelope of B. F. Perkins, P.M. of San Francisco by W. Scott Polland, M.D.
A Group of Very Early California Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
Advertisements
Supplement – “The Lost County of Pah-Ute” Courtesy of Wm. L. Alexander

Western Cover Society's July 1964 Western Express

Western Express – July 1964 – 4.8 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
Idaho Territorial Postoffices by Art V. Farrell
A Taste of Alaska II by Bruce Gimelson
My Observations – “Mail Routes To California Before The Gold Rush” by W. Scott Polland, M.D.
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
A Scarce Cover And Its Contents – “Via Salt Lake” by W. Scott Polland, M.D
A Group of Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Dietz & Nelson’s Express
Gerow & Johnson’s Express
Yale’s Express
Forman’s Gallatin Express
Clarke’s Centennial Express
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's April 1964 Western Express

Western Express – April 1964 – 4.7 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Addenda and Corrigenda
Membership Changes
Treasurer’s Annual Report
A Taste of Alaska by Bruce Gimelson
The Handstamp “Steamer Winfield Scott” by M. C. Nathan
My Observations – “The Panama Error of Handstamp” by W. Scott Polland
Contents of the Letter by Rev. Constant R. Johnson
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
A Group of Expresses by A. Jay Hertz.
Crary’s Nevada & Dutch Flat Express
Brown’s Express
The California Stage Company
The Employees’ Company – Pacific Express
Swift & Co.’s Express
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's January 1964 Western Express

Western Express – January 1964 – 4.6 MB

Table of Contents

In Memoriam – Henry Chaloner
President’s Message
Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes and Addenda
The New York Ocean Mail Postmarks Via Panama to California and Oregon by W. Scott Polland
“My Observations” – A most Unusual Cover with the New York Ocean Mail Postmark by. W. Scott Polland
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
The Merchants Exchange Marking on San Francisco Mail by Basil C. Pearce
A Group of Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Pacific Union Express
Rockfellow & Co.’s Express
Jeffray’s Fraser River Express
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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1963

Western Cover Society's October 1963 Western Express

Western Express – October 1963 – 5.9 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Addenda
Membership Changes
The Capitals of California – Editorial
New York and California Steam Ship Line by W. Scott Polland, M.D.
Territorial Times by Sheldon H, Dike
An Interesting Cover and its Contents by W. Scott Polland
Contents of the Letter by Anonymous
The Three Cent Rate Via Overland Mail by W. Scott Polland
A Group of Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
The Story of Two Tracys: Edward W. and Theodore F.
The Tickner Express Family
Leland and McCombis Express
Prindle’s Express
George L. Greathouse and His Express
Oregon Stage Company
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's July 1963 Western Express

Western Express – July 1963 – 5.9 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Addenda
Membership Changes
Some Notes on the Postal History of Fort Garland by David L. Jarrett
A Forgery of a Noisy Carrier Handstamp by W. Scott Polland, M.D.
Contents of the Letter by Frank C. Burns
The Oliver Evans Wood’s Plan by W. Scott Polland, M.D.
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
A Group of Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Freeman’s Express in British Columbia
Barlow, Sanderson & Company
Lount and Co’s Express
Charles Greene’s Express
The Panamint Pony Express
A New Member’s Request by Col. James T. DeVoss
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's April 1963 Western Express

Western Express – April 1963 – 5.8 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
Treasurer’s Annual Report
Charles P. Kimball, San Francisco’s “Noisy Carrier” by B. C. Pearce
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
An Unusual Cover and Its Contents by J. David Baker
A Group of Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Gilmer, Salisbury and Patrick’s Express
C.C. Huntley’s Stage and Express
Tucson and Tombstone Stage Line
Early Oregon Territory by Herman Herst, Jr.
Letter Dated 1851 by A. J. Hertz
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
Addenda and Corrigenda
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Western Cover Society's January 1963 Western Express

Western Express – January 1963 – 6.9 MB

Table of Contents

President1s Message
Editor’s Corner
Election Results
Membership Changes
Difficulties In Establishing Western Post Offices by M, C. Nathan
An Unusual Cover by Robert A. Hanson
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
A Group of Territorial Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Clough & Theall’s Express
Ballou’s Expresses
A. B. Stuart’s Express
Hinckley and Company’s Express
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Index of all issues to date —– Supplement – N/A

1962

Western Cover Society's October 1962 Western Express

Western Express – October 1962 – 5 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
Report of Nominating Committee
Coast Line Stage Company by Marjorie C. Flint
Silver Reef – Utah Ghost Town by A. Luke Payne
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
Contents of The Letter by W. Scott Polland
A Group of Early Western Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Hill Beacheyls CaJifornia and South Idaho Stage Line
The Bannack City Express
Beekman’s Express
Jerry Culverhouse and His Express
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's July 1962 Western Express

Western Express – July 1962 – 5 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
When The “Tough Arid Nervy” Boys Carried The Mail by David L. Jarrett
An Unusual Cover And Its Contents by Fred E. Starr
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
Contents Of The Letter by Woodrow Westholm
A Group Of Early California Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Berford’s Express
Gregory’s Express
J. Hawes & Company’s Express
“I Am in California Encamped on Green River” by F. A. Valentine
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's April 1962 Western Express

Western Express – April 1962 – 5 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Treasurerns Annual Report
Membership Changes
Pioneer Overland Mail (Jackass Man) by B. C. Pearce
An Unusual Cover by William C. Peterman
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
A Morman Letter And The Brigham Young Express by Frederick A. Valentine
Contents Of The Letter by G. Wm. Magladry
A Group Of Early California Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Hawley & Co.’s Express
Palmer & Co.’s Express
The Express Companies of Capt.W. E. Singer
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's January 1962 Western Express

Western Express – January 1962 – 5.2 MB

Table of Contents

President’s Message
Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
Addenda
The Pony Express of 1862-65 – The “Virginia City Pony” by M.C. Nathan
Contents Of The Letter by W. Scott Polland
B. Y. Express – The company that helped start a war by Harold Schindler
An Unusual Cover by Harry L. Fine
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
Barnard’s Express by A. Jay Hertz
Identifying Fake Postal Markings
Handstamped and Manuscript 1951-61 (Unit #11 A. P. S.) Chronicle
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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1961

Western Cover Society's October 1961 Western Express

Western Express – October 1961 – 5.6 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
The Pony Express – Editorial Committee
Salt Lake City: Its First Post Office And Postmaster by Harold Schindler
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
Contents Of The Letter by W. H. Semsrott
An Unusual Cover by David L. Jarrett
“Throw Down The Box” by Frank Newton
A Group of Northern California Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
Cram, Rogers And Company
Greenhood & Newbauer’s Northern Express
Grant I. Taggart – Expressman
Two Expressmen – Majors And Culverhouse
Auction Action by N. Leonard Persson
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Western Cover Society's July 1961 Western Express

Western Express – July 1961 – 5 MB

Table of Contents

In Memoriam – Edgar B. Jessup
Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
Addenda & Corrigenda
The Pony Express – Editorial Committee
Contents of The Letter Abstracts From A Gregory (Express) Pocket Letter Book by W. Scott Polland
Territorial Times by Sheldon H. Dike
A Group of Expresses by A. Jay Hertz
James Rhodes and His Expresses
Horsely & Brastow’s Express
Ish & Bailey’s Express
Kelton – Utah Stage Town by A. Luke Payne
Auction Action by James E. Berry
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Western Cover Society's April 1961 Western Express

Western Express – April 1961 – 4.6 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
Treasurer’s Annual Report
The Pony Express – Editorial Committee
Territorial Times by Yeote
An Unusual Cover by Dr. A. Jay Hertz
California Stood by The Union – A Civil War Saga For The Centennial by Mel C. Nathan, Jr
Auction Action by James E. Berry
New Books
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Western Cover Society's January 1961 Western Express

Western Express – January 1961 – 4.4 MB

Table of Contents

President’s Message – Stanley L. Herbruck
Editor’s Corner
New Books
Election Results
Membership Changes
The Pony Express – Editorial Committee
The Quest for a Daily Overland Mail – A Document Territorial Times by Yeote
Unusual Postmarks by Harry L. Fine
Contents of The Letter by M. C. Nathan
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1960

Western Cover Society's October 1960 Western Express

Western Express – October 1960 – 4.2 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Report of Nominating Committee
Addenda and Corrigenda
Membership Changes
The Pony Express – Editorial Committee
Territorial Times by Yeote
Contents of the Letter by M. C. Nathan
Auction Action by James E. Berry
Advertisements

Western Cover Society's July 1960 Western Express

Western Express – July 1960 – 4.5 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
The Pony Express by Editorial Committee
Territorial Times by Yeote
Postal History of The Territory Northwest Of The Ohio River by Sheldon H. Dike
Contents Of The Letter by J. David Baker
19th Century California Postal Manuscripts by Dr. Sheldon H. Goodman
Auction Action by James E. Berry
Addenda and Corrigenda
Advertisements

Western Cover Society's April 1960 Western Express

Western Express – April 1960 – 4.8 MB

Table of Contents

Editor’s Corner
Membership Changes
The Pony Express by Editorial Committee
Territorial Times by Yeote
Postal History Of The Territory Of the United States South Of The Ohio River by Sheldon H. Dike
Rare Envelopes In Collection
Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon
More Scarce Than A “Pony” by M. C. Nathan
An Unusual Cover by Dwight D. Deter
Contents of The Letter by Dwight D. Deter
Treasurer’s Annual Report”
Auction Action by James E. Berry
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Western Cover Society's January 1960 Western Express

Western Express – January 1960 – 2.2 MB

Table of Contents

President’s Message
Membership changes and New Books
Editor’s Corner
Centennial Stamps – An Editorial
An Unusual Cover by Barrett S. Hindes Territorial Times
By Sheldon H. Dike Expresses That Ran Within Or From Oregon by M. C. Nathan
Contents of the Letter by Fred E. Starr
The Fraudulent Waldron Express Adhesive by A. J. Hertz
Auction Action by James E. Berry
Addenda and Corregenda
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