Cottonwood Springs Pony Express Station/McDonald's Ranch, Photo, c. 1860's

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

McDonald's Ranch, Cottonwood Spgs XP Station, c. 1860

Name/Title

Cottonwood Springs Pony Express Station/McDonald's Ranch, Photo, c. 1860's

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1P.387

Description

Cottonwood Springs Pony Express Station/McDonald's Ranch, Photo, c. 1860's. Photo of 2-story long house with low bunkhouse attached. Men on horses in front of bunkhouse. Children in yard. Photo copied from Nebraska History Magazine, April-June, 1934/ b/w. 2 copies Legend: "McDonald's Ranch, 1860's, at the mouth of Cottonwood Canyon, established in 1859 by Charles McDonald." old digital file name: NE-CottonwoodSpgsStation.

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Place

State/Province

Nebraska

Notes

Date: 1961 1860

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, Cottonwood Springs Pony Express Station, McDonald's Ranch

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 8, 2017

Provenance

Notes

Photo copied from Nebraska History Magazine, April-June, 1934