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Colt initiation, Gravey Graves, Tim Tyler, Joe Dekker, Rocky Rockiever, Dick Dickson

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Call NumberZ-3644CreatorJackson, Clyde A.Date1949 JulySummaryMembers of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies participate in an initiation for new members, "Colts." The men are identified left to right as: Claude "Gravey" Graves, Tim Tyler, Joe H. Dekker, Rocky Rockiever, and Dick Dickson. The men stand around a portable niche that contains a photographs of the back of a person in panties. The men wear decorated "funny" hats and bandanas. Dick Dickson has a leather bib around his neck that reads: "Grand Exalted Keeper of the Peace, Love Nest #1." He also wears leather tags that read: "M 72 Dick Dickson '34 1949," "48," and "[D]ick Dickson '40." He has a ribbon on his shirt.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 19 x 25 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectRoundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--PeopleClothing and dress--ColoradoHazing--ColoradoInitiation rites--ColoradoJokingOrganizations--ColoradoRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711003644Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromSteve Matthews; gift; July 14, 1999.NotesName handwritten on verso of photographic print. Photographers stamp on verso of photographic print. Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history," prepared by Steve Matthews. R7110036444

CollectionPhotographs - Western History

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