Roff, Harry, Pony Express Rider, Photo, 1913. Copy of photo of Roff in mid-life. Head shot of balding man, wearing wire-rim glasses, with mustache. He is wearing a dark 3-piece suit with carnation in lapel. Legend at bottom: "Harry L. Roff, often named as the first Pony Express rider out of Sacramento. Photo taken about 1913. Copied from "Pony Express--The Great Gamble by Bloss.
Roff rode for the Pony Express in California and later was agent/manager for Home Life Insurance Co.
old digital file name: RoffHarryLXPRider
Made/Created
Artist
J. Robert Haugner
Date made
1860
Place
Location
UNKNOWN
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
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Dec 11, 2016
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Harry L. Roff
Provenance
Notes
Copied from "Pony Express--The Great Gamble by Bloss.
