Lake Tahoe, California, as Pony Express Rider would have seen it, Photo, 1959

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

Lake Tahoe as Pony Express Rider would have seen it, 1959: Copyright: 95.1P.563B Lake Tahoe as XP Rider would have seen it, 1959
Lake Tahoe as Pony Express Rider would have seen it, 1959

Copyright: 95.1P.563B Lake Tahoe as XP Rider would have seen it, 1959

Name/Title

Lake Tahoe, California, as Pony Express Rider would have seen it, Photo, 1959

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1P.563

Description

Lake Tahoe, California, as Pony Express Rider would have seen it, Photo, 1959. View of Lake Tahoe from mountain trail of the Pony Express route. b/w 95.1P.563 = Lake Tahoe in distance. Man standing on mountain trail beside boulder. Forested area between man and Lake down mountain. On back: "Lake Tahoe as it would have been seen by a Pony Express Rider." Also Legend: "Lake Bigler, now Lake Tahoe, as it would have been seen by Pony Express riders heading down the west side of the mountain to Friday's Station." Nev. 1959. 2 views, one in color 95.1P.564 = Closer view of Lake Tahoe. 5-59. old digital file name: CALakeTahoe-CALakeTahoe3

Made/Created

Artist

Reynolds, Don

Date made

1959

Place

Location

Lake Tahoe

State/Province

California

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 Trail, Lake Tahoe, Lake Bigler

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Photo taken by SJM staff photographer