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Description: A woman identified as Fanny Sperry-Steele rides a bucking bronco. Her back is facing the camera making visible the number 32 on the back of her long-sleeved shirt. She is wearing a long, pleated skirt, and holds a cowboy hat in her raised right hand. The horse she rides is rearing up on its hind legs.

Description: Young women in front of train, wearing feather headdresses; man in tribal attire kneels at center with Pendleton Round-Up drum. Mounted photogrpahic print identified on verso as A6144

Description: Young women in front of train, wearing feather headdresses; man in tribal attire kneels at center with Pendleton Round-Up drum. Mounted photogrpahic print identified on verso as A6144

Description: Black and white studio portrait of a man, identified as Enos Yakima E. Canutt (1896-1986), in cowboy attire holding a rope. He is dressed in a wide-brimmed cowboy hat, long sleeved button-up shirt, bow tie, decorative belt with large buckle, leather chaps, and cowboy boots with attached metal spurs. Strips of material are tied around his arms. The leather chaps are embossed with a floral motif and read, "The Round Up 1915". He was the winner of 1915 All-around Cowboy title. He is dressed in clothing worn during that 1915 competition.

Description: Black and white image. A woman, identified as Lucille Mulhall, stands in an arena with a hog-tied steer at her feet. She wears a scarf tied around her neck, long-sleeved shirt with a dark horizontal stripe, long skirt, and cowboy boots. A banner reading, "The Round Up", is partially visible behind her. A large crowd in a wooden grandstand is seen in the background. The crowd is not in focus.

Description: Black and white image. A man, identified as Yakima Canutt, rides a bucking horse, identified as Double Day. The man grasps his hat in his right hand and a rope in his left hand as he rides a saddled bucking bronco. A man on horseback wearing a cowboy hat is seen directly behind him. A fence, and a barn, or warehouse, is visible in the background.

Description: A black-and-white photograph of the entrance to what appears to be a fairgrounds or rodeogrounds. It has been identified as Major Moorhouse's Indian exhibit, exterior, at Round-Up, 1913. American flags are mounted at intervals along the roof line of the wooden building. Flags and bunting draped across the top partially obscure painted words including agricultural society. Painted lower down on the wall one can see [fa]ir and [Rode]o Sept. 13th 1913. There are also posters or newspapers affixed above the entranceway and to its right. A sign saying Main Entrance has been put up over the doorway, partially obscuring the other posters. To the left of the door other signs have been posted that read Major Moorehouse's World Famous Indian Exhibit. Admission 25 cents. Two men stand in the shadow of the building on the sidewalk in front of the open doorway, wearing suits, hats, and ties. One of them may be Major Lee Moorhouse. To their right is a utility or flag pole. About ten feet above them a line with pennants is extended along the sidewalk. To their left are seven shuttered ticket offices and another, closed, door. There are piles of litter or leaves in the street.

Description: A woman identified as Bonnie McCarroll is thrown off a bucking horse at the Pendleton Round Up. The saddled horse rears as Bonnie's body is twisting in mid-air. She wears boots with spurs, a skirt with fringe on the hemline, and a long-sleeved shirt. In the background a man in a jacket and cowboy hat sits on a horse. Spectators are out of focus in the distance. Published Title of the image was located in the book "Let 'Er Buck" by Charles W. Furlong; text accompanied the photograph.

Description: A parade procession of Native Americans on horseback being led by Major Moorhouse in Pendleton, Oregon. Moorhouse rides on horseback wearing buckskin pants and jacket with fringes and beadwork. Next to Moorhouse on horseback is a Native American wearing a wide brimmed hat with feathers, long-sleeved shirt, and a necklace. The Native Americans in the background are riding horses and are wearing Native American clothing with feather headdresses. They travel down a street lined with brick buildings. Signs on the buildings read "Bakery", "Grocery" and "Umatilla Implement". Also visible in the background are spectators on the sidewalk, electrical poles, and a flag with an Indian riding a horse on its surface.

Description: Cowboys compete in a roman style horse race at the Roundup in Pendleton, Oregon. Three cowboys, each rider standing on two horses, race around a dirt track. Spectators are in grandstands around the perimeter of the track. Objects in the background include teepees, American flags on flag poles,and a banner that reads, "The Round-Up". The man winning the race is identified as Ben Corbett.

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