Pony Express Stations (CA) Illustration Provided by Judge Sherrill Halbert, c. 1860

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Pleasant Grove House, XP Station, c. 1860

Name/Title

Pony Express Stations (CA) Illustration Provided by Judge Sherrill Halbert, c. 1860

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1P.596

Description

Pony Express Stations (CA) Illustration Provided by Judge Sherrill Halbert, c. 1860. Series of six illustrations made c. 1860 of various Pony Express Stations in California. Included: Pleasant Grove House, Yank's Station, Hastings Building (Wells Fargo). b/w 95.1P.596 = Pleasant Grove House Pony Express Station, July 1 1860 to June 30, 1861. Located 9½ miles east of Folsom, California. same as 95.1P.576 95.1P.597 = Yank's Station, Lake Valley (Meyers) on Placerville-Carson Route, Circa, 1861. 95.1P.599 = Hastings Building. Illustration that shows building name as "Express Building" with Wells Fargo, Express Banking House, and B.F. Hastings Bank as tenants. 95.1P.600 = Hastings building. Illustration that show building name as "B.F. Hastings & Co." with Wells Fargo and Supreme Court as tenants. Horse/buggy in street. 95.1P.601 = Similar to 95.1.600 95.1P.602 = Hastings Building with B.F. Hastings & Co, and Atlantic & Pacific Express Co. signs on top of building; Wells Fargo and Stanley & Style Attorneys as tenants. old digital file name: CAHalbert2-CAHalbert6

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1860

Place

State/Province

California

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

Photos courtesy Judge Sherrill Halbert, Sacramento, CA.