Copyright: 95.1P.377 Mettache Blacksmith Shop, c. 1900
Name/Title
Mettache (Sam) Pony Express Station Blacksmith Photo, c. 1900
Entry/Object ID
P1995.1P.377
Description
Mettache (Sam) Pony Express Station Blacksmith Photo, c. 1900. Photo taken in 1959 of a photo in possession of Robert Williams of Gothenburg. Shows log cabin with sod roof, implements hanging along front. Large barn behind and smaller stable on right side. b/w
Legend: "Blacksmith Shop at Sam Mettache Ranch Pony Express Station. This building stands as originally built. It has been preserved in good condition and is still in use on the Upper '96' Ranch, 6 miles S.W. of Brady, Nebr."
old digital file names:NESamMacchettStation3
Made/Created
Artist
Reynolds, Don
Date made
1900
Place
City
Gothenburg
State/Province
Nebraska
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, Gothenburg Station, Mettache Station
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Jan 8, 2017
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Sam Mettache
Provenance
Notes
Photos taken in 1959 by SJM staff photographer from photograph in possession of Mr. Robert Williams of Gothenburg, NE.
