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Rodeo winners at Elmer Berg's Elk Falls Ranch

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Call NumberZ-4324Date1953 JulySummaryMembers of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies pose on horseback on their annual trail ride at Elmer Berg's Elk Falls Ranch in Park County, Colorado. Rodeo winners are identified left to right as: Wayne Van Vleet, Melvin "Mel" Glatz, J.C. Parker, Harlan "Hank" Hankins and Harry Short. Van Vleet is the President's trophy winner. The men wear western attire, and some have ribbons pinned to their shirts or vests.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectRoundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--PeopleRodeos--Colorado--Park CountyElk Falls Park Guest Ranch (Colo.)Park County (Colo.)Horseback riding--Colorado--Park CountyOrganizations--Colorado--Park CountyGlatz, Melvin CHankins, J. HarlanParker, J. C., member Roundup Riders of the RockiesShort, Harry EVan Vleet, L. Wayne.Geographic AreaPark County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711004324Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromSteve Matthews; gift; July 14, 1999.NotesLabel on verso reads "1953 presidents trophy winner Wayne Van Vleet."; Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history," prepared by Steve Matthews. R7110043247

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