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Nowata Slim Richardson and Ruth Roach, 1924
In this photo, Ruth Roach sits astride a horse, beside a man, also on a horse, in a rodeo arena.
[On a Boat in a Park in England]
This photo shows a group of people in a park, some on a small pontoon-type boat that is flying both a Union Jack and a U.S. flag.
Palladium Wild West Stage Show
This photo shows eight men and women, some mounted on horses, in front of a painted cloth backdrop of the American west. From left to right, they are: Unidentified Person, Bea Kirnan, Tommy Kirnan, Nowata Slim Richardson, Ruth Roach, Charlie Aldridge, and Vera McGinnis.
The Passing of the West #1
This photo shows a row of seven standing cowgirls, with seven mounted Indians behind them, in an arena. The cowgirls are, from left to right: Ruth Roach, Florence Hughes, Bea Kirnan, Bonnie Gray, Rose Smith, Kitty Canutt, and Ruby Roberts.
The Passing of the West #2
This photo shows eight women on horses, standing in a row, in an arena. From left to right, they are: Mabel Strickland, Florence Hughes, Bea Kirnan, Kitty Canutt, Rose Smith, Bonnie Gray, and Unknown. There are rodeo Indians on horses behind them and large buildings, including the dome of the nation's capital, in the background.
Pick-Up Man and Bronc Rider
This photo shows what appears to be a cowgirl (with a bow in her hair) riding a bucking horse in a rodeo arena, with a mounted man nearby.
[Rodeo Trick Rider, Unidentified]
This photo shows a unknown cowgirl performing an upside down trick on a running horse in a rodeo arena.
Ruth Roach, 1914
In this photo, Ruth Roach is standing outside in front of a building, wearing an ankle-length ladies' suit.
Ruth Roach and Friend
This photo shows Ruth Roach on a white horse, beside another woman on horse. In the distance are two automobiles.
Ruth Roach and Kitty Canutt
This photo shows Ruth Roach, on the left, and her associate, Kitty Canutt, on the right. They are leaning over a wooden fence, smiling at the photographer, and Kitty Canutt has a rope in her hands.
Ruth Roach and Mabel Strickland Trick Riding
This action photo shows Ruth Roach (in the back) and her associate, Mabel Strickland, riding their horses side by side, standing up in the stirrups with their arms over their heads.
Ruth Roach and Mamie Stroud
This photo shows Ruth Roach (woman on left) and Mamie Stroud (woman on the right) posing with two unidentified rodeo characters, by the side of an arena.
[Ruth Roach astride a horse in an arena in Paris, France]
In this photo, Ruth Roach sits on a horse, smiling at the photographer, in an empty arena.
Ruth Roach Astride a Railing
This photo of Ruth Roach shows her sitting on a railing, waving her cowboy hat and smiling at the photographer. It is believed this photo was taken when she was traveling by ship to Europe.
Ruth Roach, Champion Lady Rider
In this photo, Ruth Roach is performing an upside-down trick on a running horse.
Ruth Roach in London, England
This photo shows Ruth Roach in her cowgirl clothing, sitting at the helm of a ship, with hands on the wheel.
Ruth Roach, Lucyle Roberts, and Tad Lucas, c. 1934
This is a photo of a group of men and women around a table. Standing at the back are three men, whose identify is unknown. Seated at the table from left to right are: Ruth Roach, Lucyle Roberts, an unidentified woman, and Tad Lucas. This picture was taken in New York City.
Ruth Roach on a Bucking Bronco
This photo shows Ruth Roach riding a bucking horse in a rodeo arena.
[Ruth Roach on a Rearing Horse]
This photo shows Ruth Roach astride a rearing horse, waving to the photographer.
[Ruth Roach Portrait]
This photo is a portrait of Ruth Roach, sitting with her hands on her knee, in cowgirl clothing.
Ruth Roach Posing on a Horse
This photo shows Ruth Roach sitting astride a horse in a still pose.
Ruth Roach Riding a Bucking Bronco
In this action photo, Ruth Roach is riding a bucking bronco in a rodeo arena.
Ruth Roach Salmon and Fred "Dick" Salmon
This photo shows Ruth Roach Salmon and her husband, Dick Salmon, standing in a barnyard with a herd of small cows.
[Ruth Roach Salmon and Fred "Dick" Salmon]
Photograph of Ruth and Dick Salmon, posing for their portrait with two dogs and a cat. This photograph was taken outside in the drive area in front of the main ranch house, surrounded by a white picket fence.
Ruth Roach Salmon Putting on a Cowboy Hat
This photo shows Ruth Roach Salmon, probably in her living room on the ranch at Nocona, wearing a wildly-patterned blouse and putting a cowboy hat on her head.
Ruth Roach Salmon With a Horse in Nocona, Texas
This photo shows Ruth Roach Salmon, standing with a horse in front of a wooden house with a white picket fence.
Ruth Roach Salmon with Dick Salmon
In this photo, Ruth Roach and her husband, Dick Salmon, stand with a horse in front of a wooden house with a white picket fence.
[Ruth Roach sitting in the grass with friends]
Photograph of world champion rodeo performer Ruth Roach, sitting with friends in the grass at a rodeo arena. Roach is dressed in a polka-dot blouse and wearing a large cowboy hat.
Ruth Roach With a Another Lady and a Car
This is a fragment of a print showing a young Ruth Roach in a cowgirl outfit, standing next to an older woman in white, who has her hand resting on an old car (possibly a Model T Ford).
Ruth Roach with a Baby
This photo shows Ruth Roach holding a baby onto a horse.
Ruth Roach With Her Horse "Silver Lady"
This photo shows Ruth Roach posing with her white horse, Silver Lady.
Ruth Roach With Her Horse "Silver Lady" Bowing
This photo shows Ruth Roach standing with her white horse, Silver Lady, which is bowing to the photographer.
Ruth Roach with Mabel Hamilton, 1914
Photograph of a boat, the Princess Mary, with what appears to be rodeo performers riding on the top deck with a U.S. Flag and a Union Jack. Ruth Roach is standing beside her friend, Mabel Hamilton, in the very center of the photograph. A notation on the back of the photo indicates that they are on the River Thames, on Ascot Sunday.
Ruth Roach With Other Rodeo Riders, on Tour in Europe
This is a group shot of twelve riders in a row, whose horses are all moving toward the photographer. Ruth Roach is in the middle, wearing white pants. This photo was taken while on a European tour and is believed to be on location in Paris, France.
[Ruth Roach] with saddle won for placing first in bronc riding, 1932
This photo is a group shot of the winners of the World Series Rodeo in New York City, at Madison Square Garden, in 1932. From left to right, they are: Floyd Stillings; Dick Shelton; Everett Bowman; and Ruth Roach.
[Ruth Roach, Woman Champion Trick Rider]
This photo shows Ruth Roach standing on a running horse with her arms in the air, in a rodeo show.
Ruth Roach, woman champion trick rider, c. 1920s
Photograph of Ruth Roach standing on a running horse with her arms in the air, in a rodeo show.
Tad Lucas and Ruth Roach
This photo shows Ruth Roach and her cowgirl associate, Tad Lucas, riding together on the same horse in what appears to be a train yard in Fort Worth, Texas. Ruth Roach is in the front.
Thelma Warner, Pauline Nesbitt, Lucyle Roberts, Velda Tindall, and Ruth Roach
This photo shows Ruth Roach with her cowgirl associates sitting together on stairs in London, England. From left to right in the back, Ruth Roach identified them as: Thelma Warner, Pauline Nesbitt, Velda Tindall, and Ruth Roach. Lucille Roberts is sitting in the front. It is possible that Thelma Warner was mis-identified by Ruth and is actually Claire Belcher Thompson.
Tom Burnett
This photo shows a man posing on a horse in a rodeo arena.
Trick Riders and Bronco Busters, Tucumcari Round-Up
This photo shows four cowgirls standing in a row in a rodeo area. None are identified.
Unidentified Cowboy
This photo shows a cowboy astride a standing horse.
Woman on a Bucking Bronco
This photo shows an unidentified young woman riding a bucking horse in a rodeo arena.
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