Fort Bridger Photos, c. 1959

Ft. Bridger Historic Marker, c. 1959: Copyright: 95.1P.510 Ft. Bridger Marker, c. 1959
Ft. Bridger Historic Marker, c. 1959

Copyright: 95.1P.510 Ft. Bridger Marker, c. 1959

Name/Title

Fort Bridger Photos, c. 1959

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1P.504

Description

Fort Bridger Photos, c. 1959. Group of six photos of buildings and sights taken at restored Fort Bridger c. 1959. b/w 95.1P.504 = View of building that houses the Fort Bridger Museum. a long stone 1-story structure. 95.1P.509 = Covered Wagon Bed, under protective roof. 95.1P.510 = Ft. Bridger Historic Marker, with bronze discs of Pony Rider and Wagon Train embedded. Inscribed: "Fort Bridger established 1858 as a military post, also Pony Express Station an on the Old Oregon Trail." 95.1P.513 = Buildings with view of corner guardhouse. 95.1P.514 = Man standing by fenced in area. A long piece of wood like wagon tongue extends. 95.1P.515 = Stone housing behind picket fence. old digital file name: WYFtBridgerStation6 WYFtBridgerStation12 WYFtBridgerStation13 WYFtBridgerStation16 WYFtBridgerStation17 WYFtBridgerStation18

Made/Created

Artist

Reynolds, Don

Date made

1959

Place

City

Fort Bridger

State/Province

Wyoming

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, Ft. Bridger Pony Express Station, Fort Bridger, Oregon-California Trail, Oregon Trail

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 13, 2017

Provenance

Notes

Photo taken by SJM staff photographer