Agency History Record.

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Utah. Division of State History

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Utah. Tourist and Publicity Council

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Utah. Pony Express Centennial Commission.

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ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY: In order to "recognize the important contribution to the heritage of the state of Utah played by the pony express," the Thirty-third Leglislature in March 1959 approved the creation of the Utah Pony Express Centennial Commission to coordinate the state's centennial observance. The commission coordinated activities in Utah with commemorative events organized in other states as well as those of the National Pony Express Centennial Association, whose...