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

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

P2013.60

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 bottom 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 trunks, boxes, photos, swords, pots, barber tools bells, lamps clocks, musical instruments, guns and hundreds of other items found from our old west. The building is made of wood with large plank flooring and a beam ceiling. The Pony Express Museum closed in 1955.

Collection

Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage