Copyright: 95.1P.368 Plum Creek XP Station Site, 1959
Name/Title
Plum Creek Pony Express & Stage Station, Photo, 1959
Entry/Object ID
P1995.1P.368
Description
Plum Creek Pony Express & Stage Station, Photo, May, 1959. Two photos of women standing near Telegraph pole that sits at the site of the Pony Express station at Plum Creek. b/w.
95.1P.368 = Distance view of the site. Woman at telegraph pole. Steam plant in background Legend on back : "Plum Creek Station Site. South & East of Lexington, Nebr. 5/59. View to S.E. Canadian Steam Plant in background. Mrs. Faggot holds cedar pole found on the site and thought to be a relic from the first Trans-Continental Telegraph line.(1861). The ridges on the ground around her are the last remains of sod walls that once stood there.
95.19.369 = Closeup of two women at cedar telegraph pole. Legend: "Plum Creek Stage & Pony Express Station Site. 5-59. L. Mrs. Sheldon and R. Mrs. Faggot.
old digital file name: NE-PlumCreekStation2 & NE-PlumCreekStation3
Made/Created
Artist
Reynolds, Don
Date made
1959
Place
Location
Plum Creek Station
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, Telegraph
Search Terms
Pony Express Station, Plum Creek Pony Express Station, Overland Telegraph
