Three Nines Ranch cowboy reunion

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20048022

Description

Former cowboys of the old Three Nines Ranch met in reunion at Baird's Farm near Arlington, Texas. At the reunion were, left to right, Mascot Bill Taylor, of Dallas, Texas, grandson of a former Three Nines cowboy; Charles Ferguson, of Crowell, Texas; George Thompson, of Iraan, Texas, and Mrs. Please Cooper, of Crowell, Texas, widow of one of the Three Nines cowboys. They are standing on the porch of a building. The young Bill is wearing a cowboy outfit complete with a cowboy hat, boots, and gun holster. He is holding a pistol with both of his hands as he looks on at Mrs. Cooper, and in his holster is another gun. Mrs. Cooper is wearing a dark dress that is blowing in the wind and a pair of eyeglasses. She is also holding a handgun in her right hand, pointing it at the ground. Mr. Ferguson and Mr. Thompson are wearing dark suits. Mr. Ferguson is wearing eyeglasses and Mr. Thompson is wearing a cowboy hat. Both men are holding long rifles that are pointed upward.

Archival Date

1941-04-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1349

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Taylor, Bill; Ferguson, Charles; Thompson, George; Cooper, Please (Mrs.); Dresses; Cowboys; Three Nines Ranch; Rifles; Handguns; Coats; Ranches; Farms; Cowboy boots; Porches; Gun holsters