Western Memorabilia in Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum, c 1950s

Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum: Origsize: 20.1 x 25.1 cm (imag; Origformat: Print-Photographic
Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum

Origsize: 20.1 x 25.1 cm (imag; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Western Memorabilia in Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum, c 1950s

Entry/Object ID

P2013.59

Tags

William Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum

Description

An early1950s or late 1940s black and white photograph with a small black border on the top and left sides of this photograph of the interior of Parker Lyon's Pony Express Museum in Arcadia. This section of the interior shows hundreds of items of western memorabilia hanging from the ceiling, on shelves and in locked glass and wood cases. Examples of what's seen in this area are wagon wheels, trunks, hanging lamps clothing, chairs, bottles, Indian clothing and hundreds of small items of early western heritage. The building is made of wood with large plank flooring and a beam ceiling. The Museum closed in 1955.

Collection

Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage