Elk Falls Ranch, Montie Montana, single horse catch with flip, son Montie Jr. "up"
Date
1954 July
Summary
Mounted members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies watch cowboy actor and rodeo star, Montie Montana, lasso a horse ridden by his son Montie Jr., while turning a summersault at the Elk Falls Park Guest Ranch in Park County, Colorado. A barn is in the distance.
Description
1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Elk Falls Park Guest Ranch (Colo.)--1950-1960; Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960; Park County (Colo.)--1950-1960; Actors--Colorado--1950-1960; Cowboys--Colorado--Park County--1950-1960; Horseback riding--Colorado--Park County--1950-1960; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960; Roping--Colorado--Park County--1950-1960; Spectators--Colorado--Park County--1950-1960; Montana, Montie, Jr; Montana, Montie.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Steve Matthews; gift; July 14, 1999.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711007242
Notes
Handwritten on verso of photographic print: "1954, Montie & Montie Jr., Elk Falls."; Label on photographic print reads "332."; Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history" prepared by Steve Matthews.; R7110072424
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