Cowboys.
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
A chuck-wagon supper. N. Howard Thorp, collector., 1936-1940
Description of the preparation of a meal on the open range.
A day on the round-up. W.M. Emery, collector., 1936-1940
A tale of the branding procedures on a ranch near the New Mexico/Colorado border.
Cowboy music. Kenneth Fordyce, collector., 1936-1940
Brief history of cowboy music.
Cowboy sentiment. Belle Kilgore, collector., 1936-1940
Verse about Cowboy life.
Cowboys and their customs. Katherine Ragsdale, collector., 1936-1940
Brief discussion of customs peculiar to the cowboy.
Cowboy's dictionary in detail. Alice M. Crook, collector., 1936-1940
Cowboy antedotes and a brief glossary of cowboy terms.
Cowland glossary. N. Howard Thorpe, collector., 1936-1940
A listing of Cowboy words and their meanings.
His last wishes. Belle Kilgore, collector., 1936-1940
A short anecdote about a Boston Cowboy.
No labor trouble! Kenneth Fordyce, collector., 1936-1940
Tale of a cowhand's working hours.
Pioneer story - Sam Jones. Katherine Ragsdale, collector., 1936-1940
A Cowboy's recollections of a prank played on a construction crew near Artesia, N.M.
Sheridan on cowboys. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
Article gives reasons why General Sheridan thinks cowboys would not be good at fighting Apaches. (June 7, 1939).
Tales of old timers, - Blazing cattle trails in the early days. Carrie L. Hodges, collector., 1936-1940
Personal recollections of early trail blazing in Texas and New Mexico.
Tales of old timers - dragging the big loop. Carrie Hodges, collector., 1936-1940
Discussion on the term "Maverick" and how the term was used for all unbranded calves. Also discusses the agreements between cattle companies regarding Mavericks.
Tales of old timers, the Staked Plains. Carrie L. Hodges, collector., 1936-1940
A description of early cattle drives crossing the Staked Plains. Also a group of cowboy tales.
The annual round-up of the No-Cow Cattle Company. W.M. Emery, collector., 1936-1940
The citizens of Clayton, N.M. organized this cattle company in order to plan the annual round-up.
The Indian fight at Loving. W.E. Wheeler, collector., 1936-1940
A former cowboy recalls frontier tales and relations with Indians on the Plains.
Told around the camp fire., 1936-1940
Tales of cowboy experiences. Part typescript and part hand written. (Jun 1, 1937).
Uncle Bill Jone's trail story. H.P. Collier, collector., 1936-1940
Cowboy humor.
Uncle Jimmie. Joyce Hunter, collector., 1936-1940
Tragic tale of a cowboy being tied to a tree by other cowboys and left for 3 days. (July 6, 1937).