Bob Crosby roping steer at Carlsbad Rodeo

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20049557

Description

Bob Crosby (far right, edge of photograph), reigning world champion cowboy steer roper, slipping the rope over a steer's horns at the Carlsbad Rodeo steer roping contest in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The steer is on the field, running away from the rope. There are spectators and automobiles in the background.

Archival Date

1941-05-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1366

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Crosby, Bob; Steer; Ropes; Automobiles; Spectators; Steer roping; Carlsbad Rodeo; Rodeos; Cowboys