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Photograph album of a rodeo in the American southwest.

Photograph album of a rodeo in the American southwest.

Call Number:
WA Photos 327  (Request the physical item to view in our reading room)
Date: 1930.
Subjects:
Beauty contests--United States--Pictorial works
Cowboys--Pictorial works
Indian cowboys--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Rodeos--Pictorial works
Southwest, New--Pictorial works
Genres:
Photograph albums.--aat
Photographic prints.--aat
photographs (AAT)
Type of Resource:
still image
Description:
Individual photographs measure 11.2 x 16.5 cm.
Abstract:
Album of photographs of a rodeo with primarily American Indian participants, probably in the American southwest, ca. 1930. The images of action include men riding horses, steers, and bulls, in addition to roping and bulldogging steers. Other images show a man thrown from a horse and another depicts an injured man being attended to on the ground. Remaining images include American Indian women, possibly in connection with a rodeo queen contest, a wagon pulled by mules, and groups of people encamped, probably around the rodeo arena.
Physical Description:
1 album (32 photographic prints) : b & w ; 25.9 x 32.4 cm.
Rights:
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Curatorial Area: Beinecke Library
Catalog Record:
A record for this resource appears in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Source Digital Format:
Medium Resolution (image/jpeg)
Object ID: 10001336
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