Mercedes Historical Marker, Glenrock, Wyoming, Photo, 1959

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Mercedes Marker, Glenrock, WY, 1959

Name/Title

Mercedes Historical Marker, Glenrock, Wyoming, Photo, 1959

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1P.484

Description

Mercedes Historical Marker, Glenrock, Wyoming, Photo, 1959. Photo of Stone marker inscribed "Mercedes was fist name of settlement near telegraph station called "Nuttal" in 1886. Officially named Glenrock in 1887 in memory of "rock in the Glen' camp of emigrants from 1845 to 1887. Erected by Glenrock Lions Club, 1955" b/w. old digital file name: WYGlenrockArea

Made/Created

Artist

Reynolds, Don

Date made

1959

Place

City

Glenrock

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

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Photo taken by SJM staff photographer