RE-RIDE OREGON TRAIL TO WHITE HOUSE. BOY SCOUTS ARRIVE AT THE WHITE HOUSE AS THEY COMPLETE THE TRIP FROM SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, OVER THE OLD PONY EXPRESS TRAIL FIRST RIDDEN 75 YEARS AGO. MAJ. ARTHUR PROCTER OF NEW YORK, HANDS A PACKET OF LETTER TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. THE LETTERS WERE WRITTEN BY GOVERNOR OF THE SEVEN STATES CROSSED BY THE RIDERS FROM CALIFORNIA TO ST. JOSEPH, MO. SEN. WILLIAM H. KING, (D UT) IS BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND THE MAJOR. STEVE EARLY, ONE OF THE WHITE HOUSE SECRETARIES, IS ON THE EXTREME RIGHT
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Date
01/01/1935
Contributors
Harris & Ewing, photographer
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
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