Memories of the pony express
Scope and Contents
Typescript of a biography of Ira Nebeker who helped break wild horses for the Pony express and became a good friend of Bill Cody (Buffalo Bill).
Dates
- Creation: circa 1950
Creator
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Memories of the pony express must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Note
Mormon nephew of Ira Nebeker, who drove horses and farmed.
Extent
1 item (2 leaves)(0.04 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Donated by Mrs. Merrill Warnick in 1980.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Mrs. Merrill Warnick; 1980.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Subject
- Nebeker, Ira (Person)
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Memories of the pony express
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 September 2
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States