[Photograph of a Bronc Rider]

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Photograph of a man at a rodeo riding a bucking horse, with a crowd of people in bleachers watching.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Casey, Steve 1940.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2014 and was provided by the Dublin Historical Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 87 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of a man at a rodeo riding a bucking horse, with a crowd of people in bleachers watching.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Businessmen in Dublin formed the Dublin Rodeo Association in 1939, and in April 1940 the first annual Dublin World Championship Rodeo was presented in the city park. In 1942, Colborn and his partners merged their rodeo with one owned by Gene Autry. In 1945 the Dublin Rodeo Association was dissolved and the Dublin rodeo Enterprises, Inc. was formed.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Ralph and Dossie Rogers Historic Image Collection

These 19th- and 20th-century images from the Cross Timbers area of Central Texas include, but not limited, to Erath, Hamilton, Hood, Somervell, Palo Pinto, Comanche, and Eastland Counties.

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  • 1940

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  • Nov. 10, 2014, 3:42 p.m.

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  • Feb. 28, 2023, 12:36 p.m.

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Casey, Steve. [Photograph of a Bronc Rider], photograph, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth531682/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Historical Museum.

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