Description

Potomac Corral of Westerner, Vol. VII, No. 1, Feb 1962. Black and white paper covers have slits along the fold at the top and bottom to the staples, and light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall aging and spotting. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. Includes the following articles: Dave Cook, Colorado Peace Officer by Allen S. Dakan; Fleecing the Mormons; It's 'Guard,' Not 'Shotgun'; Dust from the Archives: Beards and Mounted Troops; Western Book Roundup by the Old Bookaroos (book reviews); Riding the Range (member news). Some black and white illustrations. The Potomac Corral of the Westerners, established in 1955 in the Washington, D.C. area, is dedicated to the study and promotion of Western American history. Their publication, "Corral Dust," features historical articles, research findings, book reviews, and event announcements. It serves as an educational resource and community-building tool, fostering connections among historians, writers, and enthusiasts who share a passion for the American West. As part of the broader Westerners International organization, the Potomac Corral contributes significantly to the preservation and appreciation of Western heritage.