Copyright: 95.1P.182 Maze, Montgomery, XP Rider, c. 1860
Name/Title
Maze, Montgomery, Pony Express Stationkeeper and Rider, Photo, c. 1860
Entry/Object ID
P1995.1P.182
Description
Maze, Montgomery, Pony Express Stationkeeper and Rider, Photo, c. 1860. Copy of portrait photo of Maze as young man with dark curly hair, dark mustache, and slight goatee, wearing a dark suit and string tie. Copied from photo of Wilma Hofheins, great-granddaughter. b/w.
Maze was Pony Express Stationkeeper and Rider in Nevada, whose career with the Express ended in a violent exchange with the stationkeeper at Smith's Creek.
old digital file name: MazeMontgomery XPRider.
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
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Montgomery Maze
Provenance
Notes
Copied from photo of WIlma Hofheins, great-granddaughter.
