Lyon's Saloon and horse

Title

Lyon's Saloon and horse

Description

Black and white image of a horse standing on a dirt street in front of a saloon. The horse is posed directly perpendicular to the camera, his reins being held just out of frame on the left side of the image. Behind the horse is a boardwalk, and the saloon behind it has elaborately carved wooden panels and doors. 'Lion. [sic] Saloon' is painted on the two main windows, and 'E. J. Lyons' is lettered in the round window of the front door.

[Front] [hand-written note in pen] this was Ed. [sic] Lyons [sic] saloon on 2nd st. between [lined out, superseded by] between 1s & 2nd [sic] [original note] Main and Wash. [lined out] sts. And his horse, in the early days. Horse bred on farm of T. G. Reaves. [white ink] Alchace. [Back] [pencil] Aldace - [pen] Horse owned by Ed Lyons. Bred on farm of J. G. Reaves. Picture owned by Chester Bridges.

Identifier

WCMpic_001150

Subject

Bars (Drinking establishments)

Horses--Breeding

Horses

Lyons, Edward J.

Reaves, Jasper G.

Bridges, Chester

Economic History

Local & State History

Social History

Scientific History

Spatial Coverage

Hillsboro, Oregon

Language

English

Date Created

circa 1890s

Date

1890/1899

Medium

photographic prints

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.

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Type

Still Image

Source

Washington County Museum