Name/Title
Well Exhibit, Pony Express Museum, Photos (5), 1993Entry/Object ID
P1997.1P.1384Description
Well Exhibit, Pony Express Museum, Photos (5), 1993. b/w & color. Snapshots of the Well Exhibit situated adjacent to the Relay Station exhibit, separated by wood rail fence. The exhibit features cistern complete with pump from which visitors can pump water. A clear panel in floor of exhibit gives visitor a peek down into the well. This is the actual well uncovered on Pony Express Stable property and was excavated in 1991.
97.1P.1384A = Finished Exhibit showing well, its platform, a wooden keg, and the wood rail fence.
97.1P.1384B & C = Well exhibit in process of installation.
97.1P.1384D = Finished Well exhibit showing well, its platform, wooden keg, and the adjacent saddle/mochila exhibit. b/w.
97.1P.1384E = Close-up of the pump and the opening in floor to show depth of well.Made/Created
Artist
St. Joseph Museum StaffDate made
1993Place
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 Museum, Pony Express Well Exhibit
