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Henderson, Prairie Rose

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bruce McCarroll Collection of the Bonnie & Frank McCarroll Rodeo Archives

 Collection
Identifier: RC2006-076
Abstract The married rodeo partners, Frank and Bonnie McCarroll, were an extremely popular and successful pair during the 1910s and 1920s. Frank was known for his bulldogging abilities and Bonnie for her trick riding, steer riding, and saddle bronc riding prowess.Bonnie’s death due to injuries sustained in a bronc riding wreck in 1929 at the Pendleton Round-Up was a significant event, a turning point for women in the rodeo. It marked the beginning of the end for cowgirl participation in...
Dates: circa 1900-circa 1940

Rodeo Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-009
Abstract

This collection contains 1,532 rodeo photographs featuring contestants such as Casey Tibbs, Larry Mahan, Fox Hastings, Freckles Brown, and 310 other rodeo participants and animals.

Dates: circa 1900-1988

Willard H. Porter Rodeo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-049
Abstract The subject files, photographic materials, Rodeo Hall of Fame and Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Championship Awards invitations and London rodeo research were Willard Porter’s office files while employed at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. The collection contains rodeo photographic postcards, rodeo programs, subject files and research on the 1924 and 1934 London rodeos. In addition to the rodeo photographic postcards, 62 passport photos from the 1924 and 1934...
Dates: 1903 - 1986

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Bull riding 1
Calf roping 1
Cowgirls 1
Horses -- Rodeo -- Lulu Belle 1
Horses -- Rodeo -- Nigger Bill 1