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Pony rider crossing N. Platte at Red Buttes, Wyo.

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Call NumberWHJ-10657; C54-3 ARTCreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1932-1938SummaryA Pony Express rider and his horse ford the North Platte River in a snowstorm, near Bessemer Bend, in Natrona County, Wyoming. Red Buttes is in the distance.Physical Description1 photographic print : hand col. ; 25 x 34 cm (10 x 13 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectBessemer Bend (Wyo. : River bend)--19th centuryNatrona County (Wyo.)--19th centuryNorth Platte River--19th centuryRed Buttes (Natrona County, Wyo.)--19th centuryFords (Stream crossings)--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryHorseback riding--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryPony Express--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryRivers--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centurySnow--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryWatercolorsCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700310657Type of MaterialArtPhotographic printsColor photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionDenver Public Library Western Art CollectionNotesNo. 58 inked on verso. Photographic print of a watercolor by William Henry Jackson, from the William Henry Jackson Collection at Scotts Bluff National Monument, hand colored by Clarence S. Jackson. Title penciled on mat board. R7003106570DonorClarence S. Jacksonpurchase1954

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Pony rider crossing N. Platte at Red Buttes, Wyo.