Call NumberZ-1955Date1910-1912SummaryView of Ezra Meeker, an oxen team, and a covered wagon beside the Loup River in probably Nance County or Platte County, Nebraska. The elderly man wears suspenders, a striped knit shirt, trousers, boots, and a wide brimmed hat, and he holds a wooden yoke. Oxen are beside a wagon with a canvas cover. Letters and names are carved into the wooden wagon base and signs on the wagon read: "...You may guess..." and "Ezra Meeker." Trees are nearby.Physical Description1 photographic print on card mount ; 30 x 35 cm (12 x 14 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectLoup River (Neb.)Oregon National Historic TrailAged persons--Men--NebraskaCovered wagons--NebraskaOx teams--NebraskaPioneers--NebraskaRivers--NebraskaMeeker, Ezra, 1830-1928CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711001955Type of MaterialCard photographsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromJ. G. Masters.NotesCondition: scratched and stained. Title inked on card mount. R7110019557
On the Oregon trail, yoking up for the start-camp on the Loup (1910-1912). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 08/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1104520
