Postcard

1999.791.0041

1999.791.0041

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1999.791.0041

Description

Rubie Rivera getting drunk off race track, 1909, Rawlins Rodeo. Update 2009: Black and white print. Printed on postcard paper. Image of two men on horseback galloping down a race track toward the camera. Inner rail on right. Spectators on grandstand in left background. Another horseman on track in background. Printed on back in black ink: Postcard" {Left side} Correspondence" {right side} "Address" {Upper right} Square with "AZO" on each side "Place Stamp Here" in center. Unused. Typed on back: "Ruby Rivera at Rawlins Rodeo grounds 1909 getting a drunk off the race track as Officer of the day." Written on back in black ink: "1909-1991-this was taken 82 years ago Carmen 1991". Paper curling .Yellowed. Slight corner damage. Typing on back impacting emulsion through center. Faded. See also 1999.791.0042 and 1999.791.0043.

Collection

Photograph Collection