Elk Falls Ranch, Colt of the Year, Ed Honnen (McCoy Caterpillar Tractor)
Summary
Ed Honnen, a first year member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies (a Colt), sits on his horse near a man with a microphone at Elk Falls Park Guest Ranch in Park County, Colorado. Honnen holds his hat and an envelope and ribbon. He wears a shirt and vest and western style pants. His horse has a tooled running martingale. Rick Ricketson holds a microphone and a cowboy hat, and wears an embroidered western shirt and a beaded belt. Men on horseback are in the distance near probably a barn.
Date
1954 July
Notes
Inked on verso of photographic print: "Colt of the year, Ed Honnen, 1954 and Rich."; Label on photographic print reads "358."; Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history" prepared by Steve Matthews.; R7110072416
Description
1 photographic print ; 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Subject
Elk Falls Park Guest Ranch (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Park County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Awards--Colorado--Park County--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Park County--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Park County--1950-1960.; Honnen, Ed H.; Ricketson, Frank H. (Frank Henry)
Source
Steve Matthews; gift; July 14, 1999.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
