Name/Title
Deep Creek Pony Express Station Site Photos, 1962.Entry/Object ID
P1975.2.31Description
Deep Creek Pony Express Station Site Photos, May, 1962. Two color photos of the area surrounding the location where this station was situated, along with a view of Deep Creek and the marker at the site.
75.2.31 = Expanse of desert with low mountain range at horizon. Maude Reynolds in foreground looking toward mountains. Legend: "View to eastward along the Pony Express trail route toward Ibapah, Utah (Deep Creek Station) at the foot of the western slope of the Deep Creek Range. The next station to the west, Prairie Gate (Eight Mile), is in Nevada. Utah. 5/1962" b/w
75.2.32 = Photo of stone monument with Pony Express bronze disc embedded situated near deep ravine lined with tall grasses. Maude Reynolds in foreground looking at monument. Legend: "Deep Creek Pony Express and stage station monument at Ibapah, Utah. This station was established by Major Howard Egan who on May 28, 1860, wrote in his diary: "Indians attacked the mail station at Deep Creek, stole a band of horses, and shot a man." View to south. Deep Creek Ranger at left. Utah. 5/1962" color.
old digital file name: UTDeepCreekStation3-4.Made/Created
Date made
1962Place
City
IbapahState/Province
UtahLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
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 Station, Deep Creek Pony Express StationDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: 6 1/8" X 9 3/8"Provenance
Notes
Photo taken by SJM staff photographer
