309 - PARIS RODEO

PARIS RODEO Album featuring portraits and rodeo scenes taken during the Paris Rodeo at the Vélodrome d'Hiver, September 6–14, 1924. Photographs. Album containing 25 vintage silver gelatin prints, some with ink captions beneath the images. Images: 6.2 x 11 cm to 18 x 25.3 cm; album: 24 x 31 cm The album contains portraits and rodeo scenes featuring the leading stars of the era: Vera McGinnis, Ruth Roach, Tommy & Bee Kirnan, and Nowata Slim, including scenes such as bull riding, steer wrestling, and the evacuation of an injured cowboy.