Another Pony Express Rider Faces Frontier Danger, News Photo, c. 1933

Name/Title

Another Pony Express Rider Faces Frontier Danger, News Photo, c. 1933

Entry/Object ID

AM1972.14.1S

Scope and Content

Another Pony Express Rider Faces Frontier Danger, News Photo, c. 1933. St. Joseph News-Press. News photo of William Henry Jackson's painting of Pony Rider leaving a station at gallop. Caption: "William H. Jackson, now ninety-five, is still painting pictures of the old forts and ay stations once marking the Pony Express trail. Again, a today mark's the anniversary of the initiaion of the mail service joining East and West, this pioneer artist paints Three Crossings Station on the Sweetwater in Wyoming in memory of the gallant riders of 1860-61."

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pony express

Search Terms

Pony Express Art, Pony Express Station, Three Crossings Pony Express Station

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

News Clipping

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 30, 2020

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Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Henry Jackson