Carson River Valley Pony Express Route, Nevada, Photo, 1962

Carson River Valley, Pony Express route, 1962: Copyright: 95.1P.562 Carson River Valley, XP route, 1962
Carson River Valley, Pony Express route, 1962

Copyright: 95.1P.562 Carson River Valley, XP route, 1962

Name/Title

Carson River Valley Pony Express Route, Nevada, Photo, 1962

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1P.562

Description

Carson River Valley Pony Express Route, Nevada, Photo, 1962. Photo of tight sagebrush field in foreground, broad meadow in picture center, and snow-capped mountains in background. Farm buildings at edge of sagebrush at picture center. b/w. Close up of 75.2.43 On back: "Looking south over the Carson River Valley from Pony Trail (foreground) towards Genoa and the Kingsbury Pass over the high Sierra Mountains to Friday's Station and Lake Tahoe." Legend: "After leaving Carson City the trail headed southwestward towards Mormon Station at what is now Genoa, (arrow) and then on to the Dagget Pass (arrow). The Carson River valley is at left." Nev. 1962. old digital file name:NVCarsonRiverValley

Made/Created

Artist

Reynolds, Don

Date made

1959

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, Pony Express Trail, Carson River Valley

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Photo taken by SJM staff photographer