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Scene on Prade Guest Ranch

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Helen Prade on a horse above the Frio River at Prade Ranch near Leakey, Texas. Prade Ranch was opened as one of the first resort ranches in Texas in 1935 by Earl T. Prade. This photograph appears in the 1937 Schreiner Institute Bulletin Pictorial Number XV, No. 2 with the caption "Scene on Prade Guest Ranch, near Kerrville."
Date: [1935..1937]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Schreiner University

[League City Rodeo]

Description: Photograph of a few men on horseback at the League City Rodeo; only their silhouettes are visible. The silhouettes of a few spectators standing near their parked antique cars are visible in the distance.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Women on Horseback in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of two women riding on horseback at the League City sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. Each woman is clad in a red western shirt, jeans, a cowboy hat and boots. They each have their horse's reins in one hand while the other hand holds up a flag. The woman on the left has an Italian flag and the woman on the right has a flag commemorating the event. People standing roadside watch the parade go by. The parade took place on a major road in League City.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Horse Riders in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of a group of people on horseback riding down Kansas Street in League City's 32nd Annual Village Fest parade. The riders in front bear flags; one in honor of the Texas sesquicentennial birthday and the other at Texas flag.
Date: May 10, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Horse-Drawn Wagon in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn wagon traveling down Kansas Street in League City's 32nd Annual Village Fest. The wagon is carrying passengers underneath its uncovered frame. A banner posted on the side of the wagon reads, "Webster Celebrates." Individuals riding horseback follow close behind.
Date: May 10, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Two Women and a Horse]

Description: Copy negative of two women standing outdoors with a horse whose head is bent down to graze at the ground. Both women are sporting riding gear, although their ensembles are different; the woman on the left is wearing a skirt over her pants while the woman on the right is wearing riding chaps. They are both wearing hats, shirts, and bandanas around their necks.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Mounted Flag Bearers at Johnson County Fair]

Description: Copy print of two people wearing uniforms, mounted oh horseback, and holding flags in their left hands in front of a building. Other people and horses are partially visible behind them. Handwritten at the bottom of the image: "Johnson Co. first fair October 8-9-10-11-12-13-1917"; printed below the original photo: "Johnson County First Fair October 8-13, 1917." Additional historical context is printed on the back.
Date: October 8, 1917
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Newspaper Article: Mr. Polo]

Description: Newspaper article about polo player and horse-rancher Cecil Smith. The article discusses his background, how he got involved with playing polo and raising horses, and his life now. The article includes three photos of him, one in which he is sitting with his wife, and another in which he is holding the reins of a dappled-coat horse. On the back of the page are more articles and advertisements.
Date: May 20, 1987
Creator: Brenner, Kit
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photographs of Cecil Smith Playing Polo]

Description: Photographs of a polo player riding a dark-colored horse, his left hand holding the reins, and swinging a long mallet above his head. The polo player is wearing light-colored pants, dark boots, a light-colored helmet, and a skin-tight shirt with a dark tree symbol in the center of his chest. In the background, another horse and rider are visible on the wide, grassy field, and even further in the background, a raised stand is just visible. The two photos are arranged one above the other on a pie… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Drawing of a Man Riding a Horse]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of a man riding a wild horse next to a yellow "Dude Ranch" sign while two people look on. The text above the drawing reads, "Hello from Dallas, Texas", and the text below it reads "Is that what they mean by the wide open spaces?"
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Old City Park

[Comfort Centennial Parade]

Description: Contact print of people riding in a covered wagon pulled by oxen, flanked by men on horseback, walking down a street. Two buildings are partially visible behind them, including a multi-story stone building covered in vines at left, and a storefront with a covered patio at right. The back of the photo is labeled "Comfort Centennial."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.966407 -98.906445
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Barbara's First Horseback Ride]

Description: Photograph of Barbara Barret seated on a light-colored horse. They appear to be in a yard, with a tree just to the right near a clothesline or small structure; other trees are visible in the background.
Date: Summer 1945
Creator: Pratt, Vera Whetten
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Community College

[Pre-Bull fight Parade]

Description: Photograph of Madelyn Hatch (left), Valentin Valenzuela, and Vera Pratt (right) on horseback. They are setting up before handing the flags to women leading the parade as flagbearers. Fences are visible behind them.
Date: [1946-09-15..1946-09-16]
Creator: Fotos Soto
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Community College
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