The 3R Rides' first vehicle, the Porter Wagon the hard working, ubiquitous Dick Ullemeyer at the wheel.
Date
1956 July
Summary
Roundup Riders of the Rockies "Ramrod Staff" member Dick Ullemeyer poses in the driver's seat of the "Porter Wagon" during the group's annual trail ride in Colorado. The truck has painted mountains and lettering that reads: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies" "Porter Wagon" and "3R Official Staff." Ullemeyer wears probably a straw cowboy hat and smiles.
Description
1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960; Trucks--Colorado--1950-1960; Ullemeyer, Richard W.
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: ZZR711004373
Notes
"1956 The 3R First Official Vehicle - The Porter Wagon, Dick Ullemeyer at the Wheel" typed on label on verso.; "Hard working, ubiquitous, Dick Ullemeyer" inked on photographic print.; Number "219" penciled on verso.; Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history" prepared by Steve Matthews.; R7110043734
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