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| Title | Cowboys reunion |
| Date of Original | between 1900 and 1930 |
| Creator | Fiske, Frank Bennett, 1883-1952
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | Seven cowboys pose for a portrait on horseback. One of the cowboys, identified as Harold Eckberg wears makeup on his face and appears to be dressed as a rodeo clown. A chute labeled 2, a fence, and several other men are visible in the background. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Sports & Recreation
Entertainment
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Cowboys
Rodeos
Reunions
Clowns
Horses
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| Personal Name | Hartung, Roy
Anderson, John
Lemmon, Ed
Eckberg, Harold
Molash, Bill, 1875-1942
McMackin, Roy
Nesbit, Bill
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| Decade | 1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
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| Item Number | 1952-4244 |
| Transcription | "Roy Hartung, John Anderson, 'Ed' Lemmon, Harold Eckberg, Turkey Track Bill, Roy McMackin, Bill Nesbit"--Handwritten on front of photograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Relation | [Is Part Of] Frank Bennett Fiske Papers, State Historical Society of North Dakota, MSS 10105 |
| Biography/History | Frank Fiske served as an assistant steamboat captain prior to his lifelong work as a studio photographer, mostly associated with Fort Yates N.D. He learned the trade from S.T. Fansler, post studio photographer, and remained in Fort Yates to document the town, the Standing Rock Agency, and the changing ways of the frontier. Fiske was also a writer, and served for a time as a newspaper editor, and wrote a popular column carried in many newspapers. He was best known for his Indian photographs, which depicted everyday Indian life, as well as studio views. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | Frank B. Fiske Photograph Collection 1952
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (1952-4244) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. |
| Digital ID | sh19524244 |
| OCLC number | 61156024 |
