Name/Title
Pony Express Stables Archaeological Dig, Photos (20), 1992Entry/Object ID
P1997.1P.576Description
Pony Express Stables Archaeological Dig, Photos (20), 1992. color. Snapshots taken of continuation of the dig that began in 1989 at rear of stables in an attempt to locate the original foundation of the Pony Express Stables. The dig was supervised by Michael Fisher, assisted by Ed Barlow and Bonnie Watkins, and a host of volunteers. Dig# 23BN25. Some photos by Glenda Leimbach.
These photos show removing bricks uncovered, opening of cement floor inside museum to expose foundation walls.
Includes #576-580, 582-596
97.1P.576-580, 588 = Initial cut through concrete floor to expose brick foundation.
97.1P.582-587 = Wider square cut in concrete floor, Ed Barlow, tan shirt, and Mike Fisher, plaid shirt, laying on stomach examining brick foundation wall.
97.1P.589-596 = Men removing individual bricks from open pit outside. Unidentified except for David Mead, red plaid shirt.Made/Created
Artist
St. Joseph Museum StaffDate made
1992Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Pony Express Stables, Pony Express Stables Archaeological Dig, 1992Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Ed BarlowPerson or Organization
David MeadPerson or Organization
Fisher, Mike
