Bern Gregory rodeo photographs, 1958-1988.

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Bern Gregory rodeo photographs, 1958-1988.

A collection of photographic negatives and slides documenting 30 years of rodeo history. Images include those of cowboy and cowgirl rodeo personalities posed and in competition. Over 9,600 personal names, over 2,200 horses names, about 700 bulls names, 22 different states and 98 different rodeo venues are represented. Rodeos in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Wyoming are represented. In addition to documenting the American Royal Rodeo in 1982 and 1985-1988, Gregory covered the Prairie ProRodeo Circuit Finals in 1978-1981 and 1985 and the Missouri High School Rodeo in 1978-1980. Gregory also captured moments of the National Finals Rodeo in 1964-1967, 1969-1973, 1975-1977, and 1980. A particular strength of the collection is coverage of barrel racing events.

84,346 safety film negatives : b&w (some col.) ; 35 mm & 120 mm.1,184 slides : col. ; 35 mm.9 cubic feet (17 three-ring binders, 6 document boxes)

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Fairington, J. W.

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Mayo, Paul, 1942-

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Coleman, Tony

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Duvall, Roy, 1942.

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Hall, Wayne

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Bolin, Ricky.

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Manuel, Howard

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Goodspeed, Dottye.

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Wilcox, Ken

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Burk, Barry.

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Emmett, Skip.

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Goodspeed, Bobby.

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Appleton, Dave, 1960-

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Shoulders, Marvin Paul, 1951-

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Combs, Tommy.

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Berger, Bobby.

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Prairie ProRodeo Circuit Finals.

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Ward, Jack, 1920-

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Mesimer, George.

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Ferguson, Larry, 1949-

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Frost, Lane, 1963-1989.

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McBeth, John, 1941-

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Sankey, Lyle.

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Rumford, Bronc.

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Walter, T. J.

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Johnnie Lee Wills Rodeo.

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Hedeman, Tuff, 1963-

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Kirby, Butch, 1956-

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Groves, Sammy Joe, 1947-2002.

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Arnold, Tom

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Bandy, Mike.

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Young, Rick, 1934-

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Beagley, Jerry.

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Flynn, Denny, 1951-

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Stoker, J. W., 1927-

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Cleveland, Jimmy, 1926-2008

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Gregory, Bern, 1914-

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Born on September 29, 1914 in Alton, Illinois, Bern Gregory was educated in St. Louis public schools through high school. Living near the packing house area of North St. Louis, Gregory developed an interest in cowboys and rodeos. In 1935 he began work as a messenger boy in the freight traffic department of the Missouri Pacific Railroad from which he worked his way to becoming a general freight agent. In 1942 he joined the Cowboy Turtles Association and in 1943 he was inducted into the Army. Afte...

Gay, Don, 1953-

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Robinson, Jerome B.

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Robinson was born in NYC on Feb. 25, 1910; an uncle gave him a camera as a birthday gift, and he won first prize in the Radio City Music Hall opening photographic contest; official photographer, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company performing Gilbert and Sullivan operettas in NY, 1930-31; Robinson published a book titled, The complete plays of Gilbert and Sullivan (1938); later joined the staff of Theater arts and Stage magazines and even did theater features for Life magazine; decided to move to Hollywoo...

Elms, Chick.

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Magers, Randy.

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Mahan, Larry, 1943-

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Perkins, Sam, 1961-

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Coffee, Leon, 1953-

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Clark, Derek, 1961-

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Whiteley, Danny.

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Browne, Spanky.

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Lambert, Cody, 1961-

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Whitaker, Chip.

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Graham, Joe C. (Joe Clifford), 1918-

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Logue, Bob.

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