Miller, Charlie (Broncho), Pony Express Rider, at age 91, Snapshot, 1941

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Charlie (Broncho) Miller, at age 91, XP Rider

Name/Title

Miller, Charlie (Broncho), Pony Express Rider, at age 91, Snapshot, 1941

Entry/Object ID

PE1993.13.1

Description

Miller, Charlie (Broncho), Pony Express Rider, at age 91, Snapshot, 1941. b/w snapshot of Miller at age 91. He is visiting Salmon Hole in Jamaica State Park in Vermont. He is shown standing by a marker, wearing a full-brim hat and dark pants, with lighter suit jacket. Miller claims to have ridden for the Pony Express the first time when he was 11, when no rider was available in Sacramento when the mail came in and he volunteered. He was hired by the Pony Express and rode from Placerville to Carson City. old digital file name: Miller C M Bronco Charlie XP Rider 4

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1941

Place

Location

Jamaica State Park

County

Windham County

State/Province

Vermont

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, Brocho Charlie

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 2¾" x 4½"

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Charlie Miller

Person or Organization

Broncho Charlie Miller