Copyright: 95.1P.477 LaBonte Stage Station Painting, 1863
Name/Title
LaBonte Stage Station, Wyoming, Painting Photo
Entry/Object ID
P1995.1P.477
Description
LaBonte Stage Station, Wyoming, Painting Photo. Copied from painting by William Eastman of Douglas, WY. 1863-1869
Legend: "La Bonte stage station (Wyo.). Built in 1863. The Pony Express station at LaBonte had been a crude shelter for the station tender and a corral for horses. (Photo from a painting by William Eastman, Jr., in the La Bonte Hotel in Douglas, Wyoming. LaBonte station is said to have been named after a French trapper of the 1830's".
old digital file name: WYLabonteStation.
Made/Created
Artist
unknown
Date made
1860
Place
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, LaBonte Pony Express Station, LaBonte Stage Station
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Provenance
Notes
Photo from a painting by William Eastman, Jr., in the La Bonte Hotel in Douglas, Wyoming.
