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[Diorama Title: "The Legendary Silver Saddles of Tex Ritter"]

Description: Step back in time and discover the iconic silver saddles that belonged to the legendary Tex Ritter, the epitome of a Western hero. These intricately designed saddles, adorned with ornate silver accents and emblazoned gunbelts, played a pivotal role in establishing the individual image of the cowboy on the silver screen. Tex Ritter, a prominent figure in B Western movies, rode into cinematic history atop his trusty steed, White Flash, seated on one of these very silver saddles. Though not used o… more
Date: 2015-10~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Horse show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Junior Horse Show competition.
Date: June 22, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Harness and Saddle.

Description: Patent for a saddle and harness in which "several parts are united in a secure but detachable manner and which possesses certain other advantages" (lines 27-31).
Date: March 2, 1897
Creator: Vogtsberger, Emil
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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