AuthorHolmes, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell), 1902-1981.
TitleShall stagecoaches carry the mail? An essay by Oliver W. Holmes.
PublishedWashington, 1972.
Descriptionxv, 104 p. illus., port. 24 cm.
General Note"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)
SubjectsCoaching -- United States.
Postal service -- United States.
Transportation -- United States.
OrganizationsUnited States. National Historical Publications Commission.
Related TitlesTribute to Oliver W. Holmes.
LC Card Number71-38516//r942
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: HE 6375 H752
mq28641: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 21537]