Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Cowboy
- Description
- Photo of a seated cowboy with a lasso and fur chaps.
- Date
- approximately 1885
- Call number
- photCL 98 (17)
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of a central image of a bucking horse that has thrown its rider who lays injured on the ground, with the caption "Death defying Wild Horse Riding," surrounded by four vignettes of cowboys with fringed chaps, cowboy hats, and a lasso trying to ride rodeo animals with the captions "Steer Riding," "Roping," "Bronco Busting," and Bull Dogging," with an image of a saddle decorating a monogram of the initials D&H at bottom center; the poster advertises the film "California Rodeo" produced by Duhem and Harter of the California Rodeo of 1913 held in Salinas, California.
priJLC_ENT_001379
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Visual Materials
Photographs of the American West, dating from the 1870s to the 1890s, collected by Carl S. Dentzel (1913-1980), director of the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles, California, including a disbound album of photographs of Alaska taken by A. L. Broadbent. These views show Revenue Cutter Service ships and officers; Alaskan natives; towns; scenery; the fur trade and mission schools. Other notable photographs in this collection include portraits of John C. Frémont, Harrison Gray Otis, and John A. Sutter; a series of Lake Tahoe card photographs; and views of early western settlers around the time of the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889. The collection also depicts Alaskan native graves; missionaries; walrus hunting; whaling ships; totem poles; officers in the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service; vacationers throughout California; the logging industry; Kingston, New Mexico; Greek Orthodox church buildings; the first grand jury in Nome, Alaska; James Gilchrist Swan; and a portrait of one of the collection's photographers, Alfred Lee Broadbent. Photographers who contributed to this collection include William C. Billington, Alfred Lee Broadbent, F. Davey, Edward De Groff, Charles D. Kirkland, D. S. Mitchell, C.H. Shaffner, Julius Ulke, and Raper James Waters.
photCL 98
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Visual Materials
Images of a cowboy spinning a lasso while riding a horse.
ephJLC_CIT_000131
Visual Materials
Image of a cowboy riding his horse in the desert and preparing to throw his lasso.
ephJLC_CIT_000086
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Visual Materials
Portraits include: an African American woman (Colorado); a cowboy wearing leather chaps (Colorado); men in military uniform, including a Native American soldier (Dakota); native Hawaiians; and a portrait of two Chinese children (Idaho).
photCL 581
Visual Materials
Image of a cowboy riding a galloping horse while holding a lasso; background of mountains, shrubs, and vast open spaces.
ephCL B_69