Copyright: 07.22.3 King, Thomas O., XP Rider Dagger, 2007
Name/Title
King, Thomas O., Dagger Used by Pony Express Rider, Photo, undated.
Entry/Object ID
P2007.22.2
Description
King, Thomas O., Dagger Used by Pony Express Rider, Photo, undated., Photo of the dagger seen in the portrait of Thomas O. King, Pony Express Rider (95.1P.170). "Owen said they ran out of guns to give to the Pony Express riders so they gave him this dagger" attiributed to Edgar King--youngest son of T.O & Dorcas Debenhan King). It can be seen tucked into King's belt in the photo. Sepia tone. Copy. See 07.22.3 for photo image
Made/Created
Artist
unknown
Date made
1860
Place
Location
UNKNOWN
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 Rider
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Dec 13, 2016
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Thomas Owen King
Provenance
Notes
Photo by Daughters of Utah Pioneer Museum, Salt Lake City.
