Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Estes Park parade to fairgrounds for big public show
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies ride on horseback in a parade on probably Elkhorn Avenue in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado, the riders wear western attire. Spectators stand and sit on the sidewalk in front of shops. Signs on...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- Elk Horn Lodge camp, Estes Park, first night registration, welcome and general announcements, Al Gould on the mike.
- Al Gould makes general announcements for members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies on registration day for the club's annual trail ride, at the Elk Horn Lodge in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Men in western clothing stand behind Gould...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Meetings--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Public speaking--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Recording &...
- 1958 July
- Elk Horn Lodge camp, famous Indian actor Cochise addresses the ride
- Syrian-American actor Michael Ansara, "Cochise" from the TV series "Broken Arrow," speaks into a microphone during the opening day of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies annual trail ride, at the Elk Horn Lodge camp in Estes Park (Larimer County),...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--1950-1960.; Syrian Americans--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Actors--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- Estes Park Fairgrounds, part of the entertainment Indian actor Cochise and Chano "El Coyote," flanked by El Jebel Bouloul clowns and Ogalala Sioux Indians, this 3R show broke all attendance records.
- Syrian American actor Michael Ansara, "Cochise" from the TV series "Broken Arrow," wears long hair and is dressed as a North American Indian in leather leggings, moccasins, a headband, and a bowie knife at the Estes Park fairgrounds in Larimer...
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America--People.; Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--1950-1960.; Indians of North America--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- Elk Horn Lodge camp, Estes Park, President Rick Ricketson welcome and outlines [sic] the festivities
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies president Rick Ricketson stands in front of the microphone on a stage at the Elk Horn Lodge in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Riders in western attire stand behind him during the opening day of the group's...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Meetings--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Public speaking--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.
- 1958 July
- Elk Horn Lodge, Estes Park, registration, "signing the skin"
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members line up to sign a tanned leather hide on a table during registration for the group's annual trail ride, at the Elk Horn Lodge in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Some men wear western clothing, cowboy...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Camping--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Document signings--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Hides & skins--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- Estes Park public show, Indian actor Cochise flanked by Ogalala Sioux Indians and adoring fans
- Syrian American actor Michael Ansara, "Cochise" from the TV series "Broken Arrow," dressed as a North American Indian and with long hair, leather leggings, moccasins, a headband, and a bowie knife, stands beside a woman, possibly opera singer Mija...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--1950-1960.; Indians of North America--1950-1960.; Syrian Americans--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Actors--Colorado--Estes...
- 1958 July
- Stead's gymkana [sic] winners Jack Berg, Lou Wulfekuhler, A.B. Nuss, Gravey Graves, Polly Pollock.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies and gymkhana winners, identified left to right as: Jack Berg, Lou Wulfekuhler, Alton "A.B." Nuss, Claude "Gravey" Graves and H. Carlyle "Polly" Pollock, pose on horseback in an arena after a gymkhana...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Gymkhanas (Horsemanship)--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Contests--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Larimer...
- 1958 July
- Sunday service at Stead's prior to heading for the Continental Divide, President Rick Ricketson.
- Rick Ricketson, President of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, stands beside a monument to deceased riders during an "empty saddles" memorial service near Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado. The monument includes an aspen log cross held...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Memorial rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- Event winners at Stead's Polly Pollock, Hank Hankins, Burr Betts, Dick Newman, John Hartley, Jeff Snider.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies and event winners, identified left to right as: H. Carlyle "Polly" Pollock, unidentified, unidentified, Hank Hankins, Burr Betts, Dick Newman, John Hartley and Jeff Snider, pose on horseback in an arena...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Contests--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- Evening Hi Jinks at Stead's camp Pete Smythe and President Rick Ricketson.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies Pete Smythe and Rick Ricketson stand on a stage beside a microphone during the evening entertainment on the group's annual trail ride, at Stead's ranch camp near Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado....
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Costumes--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Larimer...
- 1958 July
- Evening Hi Jinks at Stead's camp "the first lift", the gag is: a volunteer and two regulars flanking him lay down and lock arms, ostensibly to be lifted by a muscled "rider." Instead the volunteer gets ice water poured in his pants.
- Joe Dekker pours ice water on a member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies' pants, in a gag performance during the evening entertainment on the group's annual trail ride, at Stead's ranch camp near Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado. Three...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Practical jokes--Colorado--Larimer...
- 1958 July
- Beginning of Red Rocks show, John Eastman leads carrying the colors
- John Eastman, a member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, rides his horse and carries a United States flag in the Red Rocks Amphitheater at Red Rocks Park in Jefferson County, Colorado. The horse has a metal decorated saddle with stirrup covers,...
- Red Rocks Amphitheater (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Red Rocks Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Jefferson...
- 1952 July
- The 3R Rides' first vehicle, the Porter Wagon the hard working, ubiquitous Dick Ullemeyer at the wheel.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies "Ramrod Staff" member Dick Ullemeyer poses in the driver's seat of the "Porter Wagon" during the group's annual trail ride in Colorado. The truck has painted mountains and lettering that reads: "Roundup Riders of the...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Trucks--Colorado--1950-1960.; Ullemeyer, Richard W.
- 1956 July
- The start of the morning, coffee delivery on layover day Doc Boyd, Rudy Savage.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, identified as Earl "Doc" Boyd [?] and Rudy Savage [?], stand in front of a camp tent during the club's annual trail ride in Colorado. Boyd serves coffee and holds a coffeepot inscribed with: "To Doc...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Coffee--Colorado--1950-1960.; Coffeepots--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Tents--Colorado--1950-1960.; Boyd, Earl J.; Savage, Rudy C.
- 1956 July
- Jefferson County Fair Grounds setting up the parade.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies line up on horseback before a parade at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Golden, Colorado. Some men and women wear costumes and are dressed as North American Indians; others are dressed as Arabs with...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Golden (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Costumes--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957?
- Parade through Boulder Burr Betts, Sage Kester, Harold "Hoppy" Rice.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members ride horseback during a parade on Pearl Street near the intersection of 9th (Ninth) Street in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Burr Betts wears a woven vest and a cowboy hat. Shows Wayne "Sage" Kester behind...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.
- 1957 July 20
- Group shot at Grand Lake camp Rube Craig, Dave Roush, Hal Dahl, Doc Lamb, Ray Baxter, Doc Lyn Carman, Polly Pollock.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, identified left to right as: Rubin "Rube" Craig, David "Dave" Roush, Hal Dahl, Howard "Doc" Lamb, Ray Baxter, J. Lyndon "Doc Lyn" Carman and H. Carlyle "Polly" Pollock, pose on horseback at the group's...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1950-1960.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Lakes &...
- 1958 July
- Climbing up to Pawnee Pass from Arapahoe Valley Ranch camp
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies ride horseback on a rocky trail above timberline, near the continental divide and Pawnee Pass, in Grand County, Colorado. Shows rocks and high alpine grasses, the men ride in a single file.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Grand County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Pawnee Pass (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National...
- 1958 July
- Lunch at Stead's
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies line up for lunch at Stead's ranch during the group's annual trail ride near Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado. The men wear western clothing, cowboy hats and chaps. Cooks serve food from aluminum...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.; Outdoor cookery--Colorado--Larimer County--1950-1960.
- 1958 July
- Crossing the divide, Grand Lake in the background
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies ride horseback on a rocky trail near the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Riders wear rain ponchos and cowboy hats. Shows craggy summits, patches of snow, and Grand Lake in...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- North Inlet Trail looking down towards trail to Grand Lake
- View of rock outcroppings, steep slopes and a high alpine lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Trees and scree are beside the unidentified lake. The view was taken on the annual Roundup Riders of the Rockies trail ride, on the North...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; North Inlet Trail (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Rocky...
- 1958 July
- A rest stop on the climb to Pawnee Pass Verg Reynolds.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies from left to right, Rudy Paulson and Vergyl H. Reynolds, sit on a rock beside their horses during a rest stop on a trail ride near Pawnee Pass in Grand County, Colorado. The men wear chaps, cowboy hats...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--Grand County--1950-1960.; Grand County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Pawnee Pass (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Grand County--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- CU show, "tie him quick" Lloyd Carr up, Ike Little.
- Lloyd Carr sits on horseback and holds a lasso. Ike Little wrestles a calf to the ground during a roping stunt at the Roundup Riders of the Rockies public show in Folsom Field at the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado....
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; University of Colorado (Boulder campus)--Facilities--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cattle--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- A break in the climb up to Flattop Mountain from Stead's Hank Hankins, Francis "Van" Van Derbur, Hoppy Rice.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies take a break on a trail ride to Flattop Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. The first three riders on the trail are identified left to right as Harlan "Hank" Hankins, Francis Van Derbur...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 July
- Boulder parade Dick Dickson, Fred Craig, Lou Wulfekuhler, Sage Kester.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members ride horseback during a parade on Pearl Street near the intersection of 9th (Ninth) Street in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Riders are identified left to right as: Dick Dickson, Fred Craig, Louis...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Flags--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- Colt of the Year Sonny Danens, Rube Craig, Doc Burkhardt, Dick Dickson.
- Sonny Danens holds his cowboy hat in his hand, and poses on horseback after receiving the "Colt of the Year" award for the Roundup Riders of the Rockies in Boulder, Colorado. Riders pictured left to right are Rubin Craig, B. Stewart Burkhardt,...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Awards--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.
- 1957 July 20
- CU public show, Boulder pow wow/rodeo Lou Wulfekuhler, Doc Gilbert, Harry Gorman, Lloyd Carr.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members (left to right): Lou Wulfekuhler, Gail "Doc" Gilbert, Harry Gorman and Lloyd Carr, pose on horseback at a rodeo and performance at Folsom Field in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. The men wear cowboy hats,...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- The raffle winner "Ging" Gingerich, Don Vestal (the winner), Rudy Paulson (M.C.).
- Don Vestal smiles and poses on a saddle he won in a raffle at a Roundup Riders of the Rockies camp in probably Grand County, Colorado. Rudy Paulson stands at the microphone. Marion "Ging" Gingerich holds his cowboy boot in one hand. The men wear...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Raffles--Colorado--Grand County--1950-1960.; Grand County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Awards--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Grand County--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Grand...
- 1957
- CU public show, Boulder pow wow/rodeo Grand Marshall Rick Ricketson (president 3R) and President of Central City Opera, GM Fox Theaters with mayor of Central City.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies president and president of the Central City Opera Rick Ricketson wears a string bow tie and sits in the back of a convertible 1957 Chevrolet automobile in Folsom Field at the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder...
- Central City Opera House Association (Central City, Colo.)--Public relations--1950-1960.; Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- CU stadium, Boulder pow wow, presentation of the 3R Riders
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members line up on horseback in front of a scoreboard for a rodeo and performance at Folsom Field at the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. The riders wear western attire; some hold 3R...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- CU public show, Boulder pow wow/rodeo awards presentation Joe Dekker, Miss Boulder pow wow, Rick Ricketson, Al Gould, mayor of Central City.
- A man identified as the mayor of Central City, possibly George Ramstetter, presents an award to Rick Ricketson, member of Roundup Riders of the Rockies, on a stage in Folsom Field at the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado....
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Awards--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Stadiums--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- Wrangler of the year Lloyd Carr, Dick Dickson, Rube Craig, Sage Kester.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members from left to right: Dick Dickson, Lloyd Carr and Rube Craig, pose on horseback at Folsom Field at the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. The men wear western attire and cowboy hats....
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Awards--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Flags--American--1950-1960.; Horseback...
- 1957 July 20
- CU stadium, Boulder pow wow public show Doc Gilbert, Bob Cormack (clown), Harry Gorman.
- A clown pulls a roped calf's tail at Folsom Field on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Bob Cormack is dressed as a clown and wears face paint, a wig, and a patched jacket and pants. Gail "Doc" Gilbert wears a...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cattle--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Clowns--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- Award's Dinner, song by Central City Opera star
- An unidentified Central City Opera singer performs for members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies in a dining room at possibly Blanchard's Lodge (later the Red Lion Inn) in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. The woman singer wears a sleeveless...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Dining rooms--1950-1960.; Eating & drinking--1950-1960.; Entertainment--1950-1960.; Hunting trophies--1950-1960.; Interiors--1950-1960.; Opera singers--1950-1960.; Organizations--1950-1960.
- 1957 July 20
- Colt Mountain on the Continental Divide, Flattop Wilderness Area ceremony inducting new members in the 3R.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies gather at the summit of what is identified as "Colt Mountain," for the induction of new riders or "colts, on the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Saddled horses stand nearby....
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Initiation rites--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1957
- Colt Mountain Dick Dickson (left) and Rudy Paulson deliver the invocation to the colts.
- Dick Dickson stands on a rock cairn beside a flag pole, and delivers an invocation to new members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, at the summit of what is identified as "Colt Mountain," on the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Initiation rites--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.
- 1957
- At Sprague's, two "Bobs" from Kansas City Bob Long (contractor) on Cash and Bob Wagstaff (the Vendo Co) on Buck.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members Bob Long on "Cash" and Bob Wagstaff on "Buck" pose outside Sprague's (Stead's) Lodge during the club's annual trail ride in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Long wears a western denim shirt and a...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes...
- 1956 July
- First day, Central City parade the entertainers leading the way.
- Johnny Boyle on his horse "Patches," (left) and Pete Smythe on "Firefly," (right) ride and carry flags in the Roundup Riders of the Rockies parade on Eureka Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Riders wear western attire and cowboy...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Central...
- 1956 July
- Grand Lake evening festivities Steward Burkhardt, Britt Breitenstein, Bill Cody, Al Gould, Dick Dickson, Hal Dahl Jr., Forrey Button, Joe Dekker, Wayne Van Vleet, Con Becker.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, dressed in western clothing, stand on a stage in front of a microphone at the Grand Lake Lodge in Grand Lake (Grand County), Colorado, during the group's annual trail ride. The men are identified left...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Grand Lake--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Grand Lake--1950-1960.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Grand Lake--1950-1960.
- 1957
- On the trail, two Appaloosas
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members Burr Betts on his horse "Mike" and J.J. "Lou" Carey on his horse "Pat" pose in a mountain meadow on a trail ride in possibly Grand County, Colorado. The men wear western attire and cowboy hats and ride...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Appaloosa horse--Colorado--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--1950-1960.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Betts, F....
- 1956 July
- Lunch break at Stead's Bucky Button, Pete Smythe, Con Becker, Rudy Savage, Jack Lamb, Joe Dekker, Rick Ricketson, Wayne Van Vleet.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members sit beside or lean against a barn door during a lunch break on their annual trail ride, at Stead's (formerly Sprague's) Lodge in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. The men wear cowboy hats and boots, chaps,...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Rest periods--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Reading--1950-1960.; Sitting--1950-1960.
- 1956 July
- Grand opera at Sprague's, opera singers from Central City Opera
- A woman opera singer from the Central City Opera performs for members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies during a dinner at Sprague's Lodge in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. The unidentified singer wears slacks, a short sleeved shirt and...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1956 July
- Grand Lake rodeo grounds, 3R rodeo for the locals
- Dean O'Brien holds his hat and sits on his horse "Watchfob," as he prepares to receive the president's trophy, in the rodeo arena at Grand Lake (Grand County), Colorado. O'Brien wears a fringed vest, chaps with metal studs, and carries a lariat on...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Grandstands--Colorado--Grand Lake--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Grand Lake--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Grand Lake--1950-1960.;...
- 1956 July
- A "meeting of the minds," camp at Sprague's "Dean" O'Brien, Forrest "Forrey" Button, Lou Wulfekuhler, Joe Dekker, Wayne Van Vleet, Rube Rubin Craig, Sage Kester, Frank Negri.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies laugh and stand near a tent on the group's annual trail ride at Sprague's Lodge in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. The men are identified left to right as: Dean O'Brien, Forrest "Forrey" Button,...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.
- 1957
- At Elkhorn Lodge, Don Vestal (contractor) on Stormy Lad
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies member Don Vestal poses on his horse "Stormy Lad" in front of a stable at the Elkhorn Lodge in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Vestal wears a western shirt under a woven vest with concho buttons, gloves and a...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.;...
- 1956 July
- Sunday service, the choir Pete Smythe, John Day, Buck Evans, Verg Reynolds, Dr. Glenn Cody, Johnny Boyle.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies stand beside a memorial to deceased riders during the Empty Saddles memorial service near Estes Park in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Members of the "choir," identified left to right as: Pete...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Memorial rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National...
- 1957 July 14
- Lunch break at Stead's Dr. Buck Evans (obstetrics and gynecology), Dr. Lyn Carman (orthodontist), Al Young (Peerless Printing), Burr Betts (Security Life Insurance), Harry Fontius (Fontius Shoes), Rudy Savage (decorator).
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members pose near a corral at Stead's Lodge (formerly Sprague's) in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. The riders wear western clothing, hats, name badges on vests and bolo ties or scarves, and are identified left...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Corrals--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.
- 1956 July
- Antelope [i.e. Arapaho] Valley Lodge camp Rudy Paulson as M.C., Marion "Ging" Gingerich, Pete Smythe, John Eastman.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members stand on a stage during a raffle on the group's annual trail ride at a camp at Arapaho Valley Lodge near Grand Lake, Colorado. Rudy Paulson speaks into a microphone. Pete Smythe is behind a man with an...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Grand County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Accordions--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Grand County--1950-1960.; Musicians--Colorado--Grand County--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Grand...
- 1957
- Heading up to the Divide of the Flattops from Spragues Doc Harry Gorman, President Rick Ricketson, Verg Reynolds.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies ride, and hold their hats in reverence to deceased former riders, during a memorial service near Estes Park in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Members on horseback include from left to right...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Memorial rites &...
- 1957 July 14