A RODEO AT A RACETRACK

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A RODEO AT A RACETRACK

Entry/Object ID

96.7.6.2

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of a rodeo at a racetrack, July 19, 1930. There are two stages with banners on the left in front of the track which is across the center. Some people stand on the stages and behind the farthest left stage is a post with three speakers on the top. A staging area is behind the track where there are many people on horseback scattered about. Many animals and people are behind a fence at the back of the performance area. Spectators, may of whom wear hats, stand or sit in the stands that are at the foreground and an open field and two trees are in the background. On the back is a portion of a stamp with the words, "GENUINE KRYSTAL GLOSS / GUARANTEED FOREVER / 19 1930." The photograph was housed in Agnes Temple's album which is item 96.7.94.1 along with many other photographs which span 96.7.1.1-.93.1. Contact sheets 2000.159.1.1-.8 show the original positioning of the images within the album. With only light stains at the top, the artifact is in good condition. Number-Units: 1

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Rodeos

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Photographs, Bear Photo Service, Racetracks (Horse-racing)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photographs