Pony Express Museum (Marysville, Kansas)
Scope and Contents
The Tim Johnson Collections consist of materials of historical interest collected and donated by Tim Johnson. These collections include manuscripts such as correspondence, maps, and other documents. There are a significant number of photographs in various formats such as cabinet cards, stereoview cards, and some photographic postcards or carte-de-visite. There are many picture postcards that document historical Kansas places and events. Mr. Johnson continues to collect materials, so this collection may grow over time.
Dates
- Creation: 1853-1975
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
General
Front: Pony Express Museum, Original Site
Back: Wells Fargo Stage Building (Housing the Pony Express Museum) Next to the Pony Express Barn, Built 1860,. Original-authentic. On the Pony Express and Oregon trails, one block south of U.S. 36 and 77 in the heart of Marysville, Kansas, THE PONY EXPRESS TOWN. Owned and Operated by Mrs. Henrietta Swim, Marysville, Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
Tebo Library
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States
scua@fhsu.edu