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Pony rider crossing N. Platte at Red Buttes, Wyo.
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Call Number
WHJ-10657; C54-3 ART
Creator
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Date
1932-1938
Summary
A 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 Description
1 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 Analog
Analog
Subject
Bessemer Bend (Wyo. : River bend)--19th century
Natrona County (Wyo.)--19th century
North Platte River--19th century
Red Buttes (Natrona County, Wyo.)--19th century
Fords (Stream crossings)--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th century
Horseback riding--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th century
Pony Express--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th century
Rivers--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th century
Snow--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th century
Watercolors
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700310657
Type of Material
Art
Photographic prints
Color photographs
Original Material Found in Collection
Denver Public Library Western Art Collection
Notes
No. 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. R7003106570
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Clarence S. Jackson
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1954
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942,
Pony rider crossing N. Platte at Red Buttes, Wyo.
(1932-1938). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/12/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1124958