Pony Express-Style Bible of Freighter Isaac Varney, Pony Express Museum Exhibit Photo

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

95.1P.629 Pony Express Rider Bible, PX Museum Exhibit

Name/Title

Pony Express-Style Bible of Freighter Isaac Varney, Pony Express Museum Exhibit Photo

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1P.629

Description

Pony Express-Style Bible of Freighter Isaac Varney, Pony Express Museum Exhibit Photo. b/w. Photo of small bible. leather bound with closing flap, which belonged to father of donor, Isaac Varney. It was supposed to have been given to him by Wm. Waddell in 1859. Varney was a wagon master & freighter over the plains from St. Joseph. SJM object #61.35.1, used as exhibit at Pony Express Museum.

Made/Created

Artist

St. Joseph Museum Staff

Date made

1990

Place

Location

Not Applicable

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

Search Terms

Pony Express Museum Exhibit, Pony Express Rider Bible, Freighting

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Isaac Varney

Person or Organization

Waddell, William

Related Entries

Notes

61.35.1