A "tea" break Emory "E.M." O'Connell, Dale Williams (realtor), Wayne Van Vleet, Eddie Williams.
Summary
Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies pose near a tent, beside a stack of cardboard boxes of Lipton Tea, during the group's annual trail ride in Colorado. The men, identified from left to right as: "Em" Emory L. O'Connell, Dale Williams, Wayne Van Vleet and J. Williams, wear western attire, smile and hold glasses of iced tea. Boxes and a sign read: "Lipton Orange Pekoe & Pekoe, 24 1/2 Lb. Pkgs. 12 Lbs. Net Wt." "Why Don't We Have Iced Tea More Often? Brisk Lipton Tea" "New Flo-Thru Tea Bags" and "Pitcher of Contentm[ent]." An autographed leather hide with the 3R logo, dated 195[?], is displayed beside the boxes.
Date
1957
Notes
"The Tea Drinkers, O'Connell, D. Williams, Van Vleet, Eddie Williams" inked on print.; Number "37" printed on label on print. Number "137" penciled on print and on verso.; Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history" prepared by Steve Matthews.; R7110043920
Physical Description
1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Eating & Drinking--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Smiling--1950-1960.; Tea--Colorado--1950-1960.
Source
Steve Matthews; gift; July 14, 1999.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Group photographs.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Western History
