Rodeos -- Oregon -- Pendleton
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Bern Gregory Rodeo Photographs Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1999-025
Abstract
Between 1958 and 1988 Bern Gregory photographed rodeo events and participants in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. In 1975 professional rodeo competitions were divided into 4 regions with each region having 3 circuits. While many of Gregory’s photographs record activities in the Great Lakes and Southeastern...
Dates:
1958 - 1988
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
Mrs. Grant E. Ashby Rodeo Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2001-048
Abstract
Personal letters to Mrs. Grant E. Ashby written by Marie Gibson, Dorothy Hunt, Lorena Trickey, and Vera McGinnis from 1924 to 1983 are the greatest part of the collection. In addition to personal letters, the collection includes 36 photographs, published materials, and clippings related to the 1924 and the 1934 London rodeo. Organized by Charles Cochran, and managed by Tex Austin, the June 14 – July 5, 1924 London rodeo of Wembley, was the First International Rodeo. The National Sporting...
Dates:
1924 - 1983
Ralph R. Doubleday Rodeo Photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1979-026
Abstract
This collection contains 4,003 photographs taken by rodeo photographer Ralph R. Doubleday.
Dates:
circa 1910-1955
Smokey Snyder Collection of Pendleton Round-Up Photographs
Collection — Folder 1 (SC OS1-4)
Identifier: R-257
Abstract
Former rodeo bull riding champion of the 1930s and 1940s Smokey Snyder collected a number of photographs that were also printed alongside feature stories about the Pendleton Round-Up in The Oregonian. These photographs, with their newspaper clipping bylines taped or glued on the reverse side, feature events of the round-up from 1937-1953.
Dates:
1938 - 1953
- National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
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