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A group of cowboys with one doing a roping trick (Bliss, Oklahoma), 1905

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- Container MS 014-2-02- item 1225

Dates

  • 1905
  • Other: 1912-11-18
  • Copyright: 1909

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Biographical / Historical

Part of the "Perils of the Plains" set which are actual photos of a staged 1905 event for the NEA (National Editorial Association). The event took place on the Miller Brothers 101 Ranch near Bliss, Oklahoma.
Photo taken by W.H. "Dad" Martin

General

Front: Cowboys at Home. Copyright 1909 by W. H. Martin
Back: Handwritten: Your postal received must say I don't think that I can except your inveation this time to buzzy husking yet P. S. Jr | George King, Le Sueur, Minn, c\o Fred C. Dressel
General Postmarked date from Le Sueur, Minnesota

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

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Hays KS 67601 United States