Antelope Springs Pony Express Station Site, Nevada, Photos, 1962

Antelope Springs Pony Express Station Site, 1962: Copyright: 75.2.25 Antelope Springs XP Station Site, 1962
Antelope Springs Pony Express Station Site, 1962

Copyright: 75.2.25 Antelope Springs XP Station Site, 1962

Name/Title

Antelope Springs Pony Express Station Site, Nevada, Photos, 1962

Entry/Object ID

P1975.2.25

Description

Antelope Springs Pony Express Station Site, Nevada, Photos, May, 1962. Three photos of the landscape and the rock foundation where this station once stood. b/w 75.2.25 = Maude Reynolds kneeling at one of the rock foundation walls, holding an artifact. Landscape with Antelope Mountains in background. Legend: "Antelope Springs Station site. View to west shows canyon (arrow) in Antelope Mountains through which the riders reached Spring Valley Station and then on to Schell Creek. Nev. 5/1962" 75.2.26 = More close view of above that shows the rock formation more distinctly. Legend: "Antelope Springs, on Tippet Ranch land, about 25 miles west and south from the Deep Creek station at Ibapah, Utah. The spring and station site is three and one-half miles south of the main ranch buildings near a sheep camp. Part of a rock foundation can be seen. The spring still flows but is now capped with concrete with a 2" pipe running water into a reservoir. View to north." Nev. 5/1962" 75.2.28 = View of flat, barren landscape with Antelope Mountains in background. Legend: "View to the southwestward from a rise just to the west of Prairie Gate (Eight Mile) Station. Tippetts Ranch headquarters (grove of trees) can just be seen nearly ten miles to the southwest. The Antelope Springs Station was just past this ranch near the east slope of the Antelope Range. The Pony Express route was at our left nearer the east side of the valley. Nev. 5/1962". old digital file name: NVAntelopeSpgsSta-NVAntelopeSpgsSta3.

Made/Created

Artist

Reynolds, Don

Date made

1962

Place

State/Province

Nevada

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pony express

Search Terms

Pony Express Station, Antelope Springs Pony Express Station

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 6 7/8 X 9 3/8"

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Photo taken by SJM staff photographer