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"Testing" Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton

"Testing" Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton

Trade card, advertising Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton, showing man roping steer.

"Toro, toro!" / A.M.S. ; Frederic Remington.

"Toro, toro!" / A.M.S. ; Frederic Remington.

An old-time Californian vaquero after a wild steer. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 37, no. 1929 (1893 Dec. 9), pp. 1176-1177. Copyright by Frederic Remington.

Cowboy throwing lariat view, photochrome print postcard.

Cowboy throwing lariat view, photochrome print postcard.

Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51056". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz

Bear hunt - Print, Library of Congress collection

Bear hunt - Print, Library of Congress collection

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Markendorff, George, copyright claimant. Category ... More

Cowboy on Carver Ranch near Pullman, Nebraska.

Cowboy on Carver Ranch near Pullman, Nebraska.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cowboy camp in Cherry County, Nebraska

Cowboy camp in Cherry County, Nebraska

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles Sanders on the old Milt Hannah ranch, northeast of Anselmo on the Middle Loup River, Custer County, Nebraska.

Charles Sanders on the old Milt Hannah ranch, northeast of Anselmo on ...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

JA Ranch cowboys racing to dinner

JA Ranch cowboys racing to dinner

Photograph shows cowboys from the JA Ranch in the Texas panhandle racing on horseback across aplain towards a chuckwagon Copyrighted 1904 by C.A. Kendrick, Denver. No. 5.

Herding on the Plains / F.M. Steele, Special Photographer, C.R.I. & P. Railway System.

Herding on the Plains / F.M. Steele, Special Photographer, C.R.I. & P....

Cowboys with large herd of cattle on plains. H56783 U.S. Copyright Office.

A sun-fisher, Bar Diamond Bar range

A sun-fisher, Bar Diamond Bar range

Photograph shows bronco busting on the open range with a bronco rising on its hind legs and the rider, Erwin E. Smith, raising his right hand. H119639 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1908 by Erwin E. Smith, B... More

[Hall and stairway, with suit of armor at left, and statue of cowboys on horseback at right, in home of Edmund Cogswell Converse, Greenwich, Connecticut]

[Hall and stairway, with suit of armor at left, and statue of cowboys ...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plummer caught her bridle rein : Stay where you are, he said

Plummer caught her bridle rein : Stay where you are, he said

(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Emily's Horse Wrangler" by Hamlin Garland, Collier's magazine, 57:19 (Aug. 12, 1916).

Jack Arnold looking over the Quarter Circle U Ranch which he owns, Rosebud County, Montana

Jack Arnold looking over the Quarter Circle U Ranch which he owns, Ros...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a man on a horse. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man on a horse. Great Depression FFSA / O...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a horse, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Beer parlor, Birney, Montana. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Beer parlor, Birney, Montana. Great Depression public domain photograp...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image.

Cowhand. William Tonn ranch, Custer County, Montana

Cowhand. William Tonn ranch, Custer County, Montana

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image.

Cowboys of the SMS Ranch serving themselves at dinner at chuck wagon. Ranch near Spur, Texas

Cowboys of the SMS Ranch serving themselves at dinner at chuck wagon. ...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a person laying on a bed, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a person laying on a bed, Texas, during Gre...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Wild steer wrestling" at the rodeo of the San Angelo Fat Stock Show, San Angelo, Texas. Two cowboys ride the wild steer between them before one of them dismounts to bulldog the steer

"Wild steer wrestling" at the rodeo of the San Angelo Fat Stock Show, ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man on a horse. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of a man on a horse. America during Great Depr...

To identify this image it may help to search online for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption card for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist. ... More

Catching, roping and tying horses in the corral to remove their shoes at the end of the summer season before turning the horses out on the range for the winter. Quarter Circle U, Brewster-Arnold Ranch Company. Birney, Montana

Catching, roping and tying horses in the corral to remove their shoes ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Pen and Ink Drawing of Cowboy - Public domain scenic drawing

Pen and Ink Drawing of Cowboy - Public domain scenic drawing

Maker: Stewart, Leslie Public domain photo of American 20th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Cowhands drive the 200-head longhorn herd at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle ranch that is part of the Texas Ranch Life ranch resort near Chappell Hill in Austin County, Texas

Cowhands drive the 200-head longhorn herd at the 1,800-acre Lonesome P...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. Austin, Texas

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo....

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. Austin, Texas

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo....

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders entertain the crowd at a National Football League game at the Cowboys' home field AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders entertain the crowd at a National Foot...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

The Dallas Cowboys take the field prior to kickoff at the National Football League Cowboys' home field AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas

The Dallas Cowboys take the field prior to kickoff at the National Foo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. Austin, Texas

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo....

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. Austin, Texas

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo....

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Jerry Jones, right, the owner, president, and general manager of the National Football League's Dallas Cowboys, and his wife, Gene, often visit with players, coaches, and team officials of both the Cowboys and their opponents prior to games at the Cowboys' home field AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas

Jerry Jones, right, the owner, president, and general manager of the N...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Game images from a contest between the National Football League Dallas Cowboys and the Denver Broncos at the Cowboys' home field AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas

Game images from a contest between the National Football League Dallas...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Elick, owner of the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, atop his horse Rebelito at the working cattle ranch that is part of the Texas Ranch Life ranch resort near Chappell Hill in Austin County, Texas

John Elick, owner of the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, atop his hors...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More

Bucking broncos do what comes naturally at a large outdoor rodeo that's a feature of the annual (in this case 75th anniversary) Jubilee festival in Laramie, Wyoming

Bucking broncos do what comes naturally at a large outdoor rodeo that'...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Ladder Livestock Ranch cowhand Mike Buchanan, at work rounding up calves for branding, just below the Wyoming border in Moffat County, Colorado. The Ladder Ranch operation, including extensive sheep grazing in Wyoming, spills across the border between the two states. The ranch headquarters is barely into Wyoming, down the road from the little town of Savery, and it overlooks pastures full of its cattle, in Colorado, near Squaw Mountain

Ladder Livestock Ranch cowhand Mike Buchanan, at work rounding up calv...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Ladder Livestock Ranch cowhand Mike Buchanan, at work rounding up calves for branding, just below the Wyoming border in Moffat County, Colorado. The Ladder Ranch operation, including extensive sheep grazing in Wyoming, spills across the border between the two states. The ranch headquarters is barely into Wyoming, down the road from the little town of Savery, and it overlooks pastures full of its cattle, in Colorado, near Squaw Mountain

Ladder Livestock Ranch cowhand Mike Buchanan, at work rounding up calv...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Dinner scene. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Dinner scene. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Cowboys eating dinner, seated on the ground under trees. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Der welt grösstes, grossartigstes, bestes amusements-institut.

Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Der welt grösstes,...

Circus poster showing cowboys performing riding and rope tricks. Caption: Scenen aus dem wilden Westen und Zeitvertreib einer Truppe amerikanischer Cow-Boys. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati &... More

[Immune, Alkah Ike on rampage] / O'Neill.

[Immune, Alkah Ike on rampage] / O'Neill.

Title from handwritten notation on mat. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as comic in: Puck, Oct. 19, 1904. BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Roundup scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887

Roundup scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887

Cowboys seated around chuckwagon at campsite. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

"Branding calves on roundup". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

"Branding calves on roundup". 19th century, Library of Congress collec...

Cowboys branding a calf in fenced area. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.

"Branding cattle". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

"Branding cattle". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Six cowboys branding cattle in front of a house. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.

"Branding cattle". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

"Branding cattle". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Six cowboys branding cattle in front of a house. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, ...

Significance: As the American frontier moved west during the 19th century, the livestock industry was on the leading edge. Cowboys and cattle drives earned a prominent place in western folklore. It was, howeve... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, ...

Significance: As the American frontier moved west during the 19th century, the livestock industry was on the leading edge. Cowboys and cattle drives earned a prominent place in western folklore. It was, howeve... More

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

See also HALS AZ-10 for additional documentation. Significance: The Faraway Ranch occupies 320 acres within Chiricahua National Monument in Southeastern Arizona. Of greatest importance among the ranch building... More

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

See also HALS AZ-10 for additional documentation. Significance: The Faraway Ranch occupies 320 acres within Chiricahua National Monument in Southeastern Arizona. Of greatest importance among the ranch building... More

"The hanging of Mitchell and Ketchum by the Olive gang"

"The hanging of Mitchell and Ketchum by the Olive gang"

summary: Note: Butcher staged this photograph to illustrate the hanging of Mitchell and Ketchum by I.P. "Print" Olive in 1878 for use in his PIONEER HISTORY OF CUSTER COUNTY original size: 6x8

[Jumbo Davis, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]

[Jumbo Davis, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Lakeside Ranch Lassoing a cow.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Lakeside Ranch Lassoing a cow.. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Photograph showing cowboys roping cow in pasture with cattle grazing. No. 110. Forms part of: Kern County Survey Collection.

[Scenes from Mexico and the 1900 Paris Exposition] / - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

[Scenes from Mexico and the 1900 Paris Exposition] / - Exposition Univ...

The Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, also known as the Paris World Fair of 1900, was a world's fair that was held in Paris, France from April 15 to November 12, 1900. The fair was held to celebrat... More

The initiation of the tenderfoot

The initiation of the tenderfoot

Two cowboys watching as a tenderfoot prepares to get on horse. 37417 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by W. Ridgley.

Painting the town / C.M. Russell.

Painting the town / C.M. Russell.

Cowboys on horseback shooting in air as they race through town. 37415 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by W. Ridgley.

Camp wagon on a Texas roundup - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Camp wagon on a Texas roundup - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "WHJ 558" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013756. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Family in front of sod house on a small cattle ranch on Gordon Creek, Cherry County, Nebraska.

Family in front of sod house on a small cattle ranch on Gordon Creek, ...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ephriam Swain Finch demonstrating how he attempted to kill grasshoppers in 1876..

Ephriam Swain Finch demonstrating how he attempted to kill grasshopper...

summary: Note that the photographer has drawn the grasshoppers in the sky with india ink and incised them into the emulstion in the corn field. See Butcher's PIONEER HISTORY OF CUSTER COUNTY, NEBRASKA. origina... More

Cattle on the Mack Downey ranch on the South Loup River near Georgetown, Custer County, Nebraska.

Cattle on the Mack Downey ranch on the South Loup River near Georgetow...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Cowboys lassoing horses, probably in Colorado or Utah] / F.M. Steele, special photographer, C.R.I. & P. Railway System.

[Cowboys lassoing horses, probably in Colorado or Utah] / F.M. Steele,...

H56774 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical im... More

Cowboys in the saddle, Montana - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Cowboys in the saddle, Montana - stereoscopic view, public domain phot...

3 cowboys on horseback in foreground; herd of cattle in background. Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. No. 6997. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cowb... More

Bunch of genuine old time cowboys and bronco busters at Denver, Colorado.

Bunch of genuine old time cowboys and bronco busters at Denver, Colora...

summary: . original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Faversham in The squaw man

William Faversham in The squaw man

G xxc 10675 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The pipe of peace. Created and "copyright 1905 by The Courier Company, Lith. Dpt., Buffalo, N.Y." Liebler & Co., managers. No. 4357. Forms part of: Theatrical poster c... More

Pulling cow from gulley, Texas

Pulling cow from gulley, Texas

Photograph shows two cowboys, one on horseback, pulling a cow lying on its side from a gulley in Texas in 1907. H116907 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1908 by Erwin E. Smith. Amon Carter caption: Zack T. Bur... More

A play of the golden west, An Arizona cowboy in Big Tent Theatre

A play of the golden west, An Arizona cowboy in Big Tent Theatre

Created and "copyright, 1907 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 10840. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Cowboy on a bucking bronco] / F. Remington.

[Cowboy on a bucking bronco] / F. Remington.

F69882 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by Frederic Remington.

Col. Cody [and] Prince of Monaco

Col. Cody [and] Prince of Monaco

Photo shows showman William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody (1846-1917) with Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848-1922) during their 1913 hunting trip near Cody, Wyoming. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Cowboys at White House, 6/2/23 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Cowboys at White House, 6/2/23 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two men riding horses. FSA/OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of two men riding horses. FSA/OWI Photograph.

To identify this image it may help to search for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist. Transfer; Un... More

Dudes in town, Billings, Montana. Four cowboys dress alike in front of bar

Dudes in town, Billings, Montana. Four cowboys dress alike in front of...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Signboard, entering Sweetwater, Texas

Signboard, entering Sweetwater, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image.

Cowboys on their horses at rodeo, Quemado, New Mexico

Cowboys on their horses at rodeo, Quemado, New Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of three men and a woman. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of three men and a woman. Office of War Inform...

Caption sheet entry, caption card, fi.le print, etc., erroneously state that Wyola is in Wyoming; file print corrected Apr. 2000. This image in a jacket marked "Killed." Title and other information from caption... More

A panel from an exhibit "In the Image of America," designed by the Farm Security Administration as part of the Science and Industry Exhibit held in Rockefeller Center, New York City, in 1941

A panel from an exhibit "In the Image of America," designed by the Far...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Old ranch house now cowboys' quarters at Quarter Circle U, Brewster-Arnold Ranch Company. Birney, Montana

Old ranch house now cowboys' quarters at Quarter Circle U, Brewster-Ar...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wisdom, Montana. Largest of the two towns in the Big Hole Basin, with a population of 385

Wisdom, Montana. Largest of the two towns in the Big Hole Basin, with ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A group of people standing in front of a house. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing in front of a house. Office of War Informat...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cowboy or cowgirl drawing gun from holster

Cowboy or cowgirl drawing gun from holster

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photo of American 20th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Carol M. Highsmith - Texas wranglers converse

Carol M. Highsmith - Texas wranglers converse

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Cowboys Stadium, a domed stadium with a retractable roof in Arlington, Texas

Cowboys Stadium, a domed stadium with a retractable roof in Arlington,...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by Dallas architectural firm HKS, Inc, the stadium serves as the home field of the National Football League's ... More

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. Austin, Texas

Barrel racing at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo....

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Bronc riding at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. Austin, Texas

Bronc riding at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Bronc riding at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. Austin, Texas

Bronc riding at Rodeo Austin, the city's annual stock show and rodeo. ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Pistol Packin' Paula" Saletnik is the resident gun-twirler, trick roper, bull-whipper & western dancer at the Enchanted Springs Ranch, an Old West theme park, special-events venue, and frequent movie and television commercial set in Boerne, Texas, northwest of San Antonio

"Pistol Packin' Paula" Saletnik is the resident gun-twirler, trick rop...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

John Elick, owner of the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, atop his horse Rebelito at the working cattle ranch that is part of the Texas Ranch Life ranch resort near Chappell Hill in Austin County, Texas

John Elick, owner of the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, atop his hors...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More

Cowhands drive the 200-head longhorn herd at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle ranch that is part of the Texas Ranch Life ranch resort near Chappell Hill in Austin County, Texas

Cowhands drive the 200-head longhorn herd at the 1,800-acre Lonesome P...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More

This Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, Angela (the team does not publicize the last names of its cheerleading squad members), and about 35 others, entertain the crowd at a National Football League game at the Cowboys' home field AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas

This Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, Angela (the team does not publicize t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Broncos buck and cowboys hold on for dear life at a large outdoor rodeo that's a feature of the annual (in this case 75th anniversary) Jubilee Days festival in Laramie, Wyoming

Broncos buck and cowboys hold on for dear life at a large outdoor rode...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Bucking broncos do what comes naturally at a large outdoor rodeo that's a feature of the annual (in this case 75th anniversary) Jubilee festival in Laramie, Wyoming

Bucking broncos do what comes naturally at a large outdoor rodeo that'...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Cowhand Conor Dwyer, at work at Big Creek Ranch, a vast cattle ranch in Carbon County, Wyoming, close to the Colorado border

Cowhand Conor Dwyer, at work at Big Creek Ranch, a vast cattle ranch i...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Mike Buchanan and other Ladder Livestock Ranch cowhands round up calves for branding, just below the Wyoming border in Moffat County, Colorado. The Ladder Ranch operation, including extensive sheep grazing in Wyoming, spills across the border between the two states. The ranch headquarters is barely into Wyoming, down the road from the little town of Savery, and it overlooks pastures full of its cattle . . . in Colorado, near Squaw Mountain

Mike Buchanan and other Ladder Livestock Ranch cowhands round up calve...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Erwin E. Smith, full-length portrait, facing right, on horseback

Erwin E. Smith, full-length portrait, facing right, on horseback

H119353 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 9. Copyright 1908 by Erwin E. Smith. Amon Carter caption: Erwin E. Smith sitting easy in saddle, 1908. Copyright deposit; Erwin E. Smith, Bonham, Texas; 1908-1910; (PR 06 CN 1054).

The little train robbery /

The little train robbery /

From Edison films catalog: The opening scene shows the interior of the robbers' den. The walls are decorated with the portraits of notorious criminals and pictures illustrating the exploits of famous bandits. S... More

The Virginian by Owen Wister and Kirke La Shelle.

The Virginian by Owen Wister and Kirke La Shelle.

G xxc 15980? U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright, 1903, by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 7249. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

"Bucking Bronco." Ned Coy, a famous Dakota cowboy, starts out for the cattle round-up with his pet "Boy Dick."

"Bucking Bronco." Ned Coy, a famous Dakota cowboy, starts out for the ...

Cowboy on a bucking horse. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

The Sheriff's reward A heart taken prisoner : Cowboy drama / / Goes Litho. Co., Chicago.

The Sheriff's reward A heart taken prisoner : Cowboy drama / / Goes Li...

Motion picture poster for "The sheriff's reward" shows cowgirl saying to cowboy, "The cattle thieves are after you!" Copyright 1914 by Selig Polyscope Co.

"Pot luck" with the "boys" - President Roosevelt's cowboy breakfast at Hugo, Colorado

"Pot luck" with the "boys" - President Roosevelt's cowboy breakfast at...

Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt serving himself food as cowboys look on.

The Rustler's reformation, Movie Poster

The Rustler's reformation, Movie Poster

Motion picture poster for "The rustler's reformation" shows cowboy with arm around woman. Copyright 1913 by Selig Polyscope Co. A Selig western drama.

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, ...

Significance: As the American frontier moved west during the 19th century, the livestock industry was on the leading edge. Cowboys and cattle drives earned a prominent place in western folklore. It was, howeve... More

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

See also HALS AZ-10 for additional documentation. Significance: The Faraway Ranch occupies 320 acres within Chiricahua National Monument in Southeastern Arizona. Of greatest importance among the ranch building... More

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

See also HALS AZ-10 for additional documentation. Significance: The Faraway Ranch occupies 320 acres within Chiricahua National Monument in Southeastern Arizona. Of greatest importance among the ranch building... More

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Faraway Ranch, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

See also HALS AZ-10 for additional documentation. Significance: The Faraway Ranch occupies 320 acres within Chiricahua National Monument in Southeastern Arizona. Of greatest importance among the ranch building... More

Seth Norwood & Co. Manufacturers of fine shoes, Beverly, Massachusetts.

Seth Norwood & Co. Manufacturers of fine shoes, Beverly, Massachusetts...

Trade card, advertising Seth Norwood & Co. shoes, showing longhorn cattle, and men roping buffaloes.

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