Mrs. Grant E. Ashby rodeo collection, 1924-1983.

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Mrs. Grant E. Ashby rodeo collection, 1924-1983.

Personal letters to Mrs. Grant E. Ashby written by rodeo cowgirls Marie Gibson, Dorothy Hunt, Lorena Trickey, and Vera McGinnis between 1924 and 1983 form the bulk of the collection. Photographs and other collection materials relate to the Tex Austin rodeos held in London in 1924 and 1934.

1.6 cubic feet (2 document boxes, 1 three-ring binder box, 2 oversized folders)

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Harris, Helen, 1955-

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Smith, Pam

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Trickey, Lorena, 1893-1961.

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Gibson, Lucien.

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White, Father,

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Ashby, Grant E., Mrs.

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Mrs. Ashby, also known as Freda, resided within the district of Friern Park, London, England. She attended the 1924 and 1934 London rodeos produced by Tex Austin. The 1924 London rodeo of Wembley was held between June 14 and July 5 and was the First International Rodeo. The 1934 London rodeo at White City was held between June 9 and July 6. Ashby developed personal relationships with many rodeo women, maintaining friendships through correspondence. There is limited information regarding Ashby's ...

Swift, Kay, 1897-1993

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Parks, Dorothy.

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Blakely, Reba Perry.

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Shelton, Mike

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Casey, Jo

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Hunt, Dorothy.

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McGinnis, Vera

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Austin, Tex, 1887-1941.

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Simpson, Earl.

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Hunt, Denny.

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Robbins, Skeeter Bill, 1883-1948.

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Beery, Wallace

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Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961

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Robbins, Dorothy Morrell, 1888-

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Maine Chance Farms.

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Hunt, Fred, 1923-1986

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Gibson, Hoot, 1892-1962

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Beery, Noah, 1913-1994

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Hubbard, L. Ron (Lafayette Ronald), 1911-1986

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Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986), more commonly known as L. Ron Hubbard, was an American author of science fiction and fantasy stories who founded the Church of Scientology. In 1950, Hubbard authored Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health and established a series of organizations to promote Dianetics. In 1952, Hubbard lost the rights to Dianetics in bankruptcy proceedings, and he subsequently founded Scientology. Thereafter Hubbard oversaw the growth of the Ch...

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Gibson, Marie

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Farra, Homer.

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Sharp, Dave

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