Name/Title
Czech Pony Express Riders at Wyeth-Tootle Mansion, St. Joseph, Snapshots, 1990Entry/Object ID
P1996.1P.251Description
Czech Pony Express Riders at Wyeth-Tootle Mansion, St. Joseph, Snapshots, 1990. Six members of the Czech Pony Express Club visited St. Joseph, MO as guests of the Pony Express Museum, prior to their participation in the 1990 re-run of the Pony Express west from St. Joseph. Photos of these riders doing rope tricks, St. Joseph, MO. 5 color snapshots
In Czechoslovakia there is an interest club concerning the Pony Express. Club members hold an annual celebration and re-ride in Czechoslovakia mimicking such rides in the United States. The club meets in Mníšek pod Brdy is a town south west of Prague in the Czech Republic, in Central Bohemian Region. The town is part of the Prague metropolitan area.
(old digital file name: CzechXPRiderVisit32-33, 41)
96.1P.251 = Four of Czech Riders showing Rudy Krewski, interpreter, and Richie Mason their ropes.
96.1P.252 = Josef Pelc performing rope trick outside Carriage House.
96.1P.253 = Josef Pelc inside rope loop as he demonstrates his rope skills.
96.1P.254 = Josef Pelc, in hat, teaching Richie Masoner rope tricks outside W-T Mansion.
96.1P.255 = Josef Pelc performing rope loop tick outside W-T Mansion.
96.1P.286 = Czech Riders and guests eating breakfast at tables outside Carriage House. b/w and color copy.
96.1P.287 = Czech Riders pose in front of Czech Pony Express display at St. Joseph Museum.
96.1P.288 = Jackie Lewin (c), Rudy Krzewk, interpreter (r), and Jindrich Bilek (l), talk with othersMade/Created
Date made
1990Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Pony expressSearch Terms
Pony Express Re-rides, Czech Pony ExpressRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Jindrich BilekPerson or Organization
Bohumil KasparekPerson or Organization
Zdenek TrojanPerson or Organization
Jan ValcharPerson or Organization
Vojtech KlokanPerson or Organization
Josef PelcPerson or Organization
Rudy KrewskiProvenance
Notes
Photos taken by SJM staff at event in honor of Czech Pony Express riders held at Wyeth-Tootle Mansion.
