Train engine at the Pony Express Museum

Postcard

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Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage

Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum railroad cars: Copyright: unknown; Origsize: 8.7 x 11.8 cm; Origformat: Print-Photographic
Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum railroad cars

Copyright: unknown; Origsize: 8.7 x 11.8 cm; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Train engine at the Pony Express Museum

Entry/Object ID

2003.2

Tags

William Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum

Description

Front of the card is a black & white photo of a steam engine and three train cars on a track. A cloud of steam appears to be rising from the smoke stack . Large lamp decorated with a deer on its side sits on front top of the locomotive . A man stands at the side of the engine facing the camera . he holds an oil can in his left hand and an unidentified object in his right . A baggage cart is seen next to train . The number "7" and the words " Eureka Nevada" are visible on the side of the train cars . Words at the bottom of the photo state : " Col. Lyon is Engineer , also President of "R.R. Reproduced from Paramount Picture " Man with unusual occupations " by permission of Picture Co.-- A real hystorical train at W. Parker Lyon Museum , Arcadia, Calif. One Hobby -- 99 other inside . " Across the reverse of the card are the words " Angelo Photo Service -1030 So. Alvarado, L.A. 6, Calif.-2 " . There is a square outlined for a stamp . The square contains the words " Kodak Paper ".

Collection

Postcard Collection