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Identifier
20050891
Description
The Sixth Annual XIT Rodeo and Reunion is being held in Dalhart, Texas. The lively event draws large crowds, often doubling the town's population. In attendance, left to right, are Jack Potter and L. S. "Tex" Crosse. Mr. Potter, of Clayton, New Mexico, blazed a trail for cattle drives from South Texas to Wyoming 60 years earlier. He is dressed in a cowboy hat and a dark suit. Mr. Crosse, of Los Angeles, California, worked on the XIT Ranch in 1895. He is wearing a hat, button-up shirt, necktie, bandanna, and trousers.
Archival Date
1941-07-05
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1401
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Potter, Jack; Crosse, L. S.; XIT Rodeo and Reunion; Rodeos; Ranches; Ranchers; Cowboys; Neckties; XIT Ranch; Cattle herders
Subjects
Potter, Jack; Crosse, L. S.; XIT Rodeo and Reunion; Rodeos; Ranches; Ranchers; Cowboys; Neckties; XIT Ranch; Cattle herders